Sussex-Hastings-1898 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

22408

Map Date:

[1898]

Repository reference:

East Sussex RO [in open access pamphlet boxes]

Historic county:

Sussex

Town name:

Hastings, St Leonards

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

TQ825095

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

TQ 7811

Map title:

'Hastings and St Leonards.'

Comments on map:

Between pp 16 and 17 of John Heywood's illustrated guide to Hastings and St Leonards, Manchester: John Heywood, n.d. [GWR advert is dated 1898.] Scale seems flexible.

Scale:

1:21,120*

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

22.5 x 16.3

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

generally

Building names:

important buildings only

Buildings:

some or all buildings omitted., public buildings emphasised

Water transport infrastructure:

navigation aids, piers, misc: lifeboat House.

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively

Public buildings:

town hall/administrative, police

Welfare and charitable:

hospitals

Education and academic:

schools, further educational/colleges

Markets and exchanges:

markets

Recreation and sports venues:

sports grounds, recreation grounds

Woodland:

shown

Known copies of map:

East Sussex RO [open access pamphlets].

Railways:

routes, passenger stations

Leisure and entertainment:

baths/spa, public halls, theatres, etc, libraries/newsrooms

Parkland:

private parks and ornamental ground

Service and professional:

banks

Antiquities:

Castle.

Waterbodies:

shown

Clubs and societies:

unspecified

Post and telegraphs:

post offices

Miscellaneous physical features:

Entrance to Caves.

Inns, hospitality & refreshment:

hotels or principal inns only

Miscellaneous religious group:

Convent.

Ordnance Survey's

1872

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1897-8

1:2500

1:10,560