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Sussex-Hastings-1899

CBTM:
21319
Map Date:
[1899]
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 & St Leonards Town map. Engraved expressly for John Davies's Illustrated Vistors Guides.'
Comments on map:
Inside front cover of Hastings & St Leonards Illustrated Vistors Guide: no title page. 'From John Bray's ecclesiastical parish map, by kind permission.' Advertisements on map dated 1899: c.1:126.720 environs map on back. Could be cerographic.
Scale:
1:15,840*
Map-maker:
John Davies [pb].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
25.0 x 18.5
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
partly
Buildings:
noticeably generalised
Water transport infrastructure:
piers
Sanitary and utility information:
reservoirs
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Welfare and charitable:
hospitals
Education and academic:
schools
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Recreation and sports venues:
sports grounds
Woodland:
shown
Known copies of map:
East Sussex RO [open access pamphlets].
Railways:
routes, named, passenger stations
River and foreshore features:
foreshore
Leisure and entertainment:
baths/spa, public halls
Parkland:
private parks and ornamental ground
Antiquities:
Castle.
Waterbodies:
shown
Relief:
cliffs
Monuments:
memorials: [Albert Memorial].
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Miscellaneous buildings and structures:
Ladies Parlour.
Cemeteries:
shown
Retail activity:
limited range: Possibly advertisers: include 'Library'.
Inns, hospitality & refreshment:
hotels or principal inns only
Miscellaneous religious group:
Convent.
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