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Sussex-Brighton-1815

CBTM:
21541
Map Date:
[1815]
Repository reference:
BL 291.c.33
Historic county:
Sussex
Town name:
Brighton
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
TQ312043
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
TQ 2806
Map title:
'Map of Brighton.'
Comments on map:
f.p. 120 in A guide to all the watering and sea-bathing places..., London, Longman, 1815. Different style from the others in volume.
Scale:
1:11,088
Map-maker:
Cooper [eng].
Production mode:
engraved
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
17.5 x 12.8
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
noticeably generalised
Mills:
windmills, (pictorial)
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively: Old parish church is pictorial.
Defence and military:
castles/forts/batteries
Education and academic:
schools
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Woodland:
scattered tree cover
Known copies of map:
BOL G.A.Gough.top.8o 318 [1810: Richard Phillips]; BOL G.A.Gen.top.8o 380 [1813]; BOL G.A.Gen.Top.8o 69 [1815: Longmans &c pb]; CUL Maps.c.18.G.276 ['1830'].
Leisure and entertainment:
baths/spa, theatres, etc, libraries/newsrooms
Service and professional:
banks
Road transport:
coach office, wagon office
Relief:
prominent hills
Extractive activity:
quarries/pits
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Foot/bridle ways:
shown
Ordnance Survey's
1873-5
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
1896-7
1:2500
1:10,560
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