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Sussex-Midhurst-1842

CBTM:
22448
Map Date:
19.3.1842
Repository reference:
West Sussex RO Cowdray MS 1736
Historic county:
Sussex
Town name:
Midhurst
Map type:
estate
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SU885214
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SU 8921
Map title:
'Map of the town of Midhurst...'
Comments on map:
To accompany smaller scale mapping of Cowdray estates. Areas numbered: reference not to hand. Scale given as 1 inch to 99 feet.
Scale:
1:1188
Map-maker:
Henry E. Drayson, Cowdray, Midhurst [sv].
Production mode:
manuscript
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
59.0 x 90.3
Number of parts:
1
Colouring:
Buildings, roads, water, land-use, decorative, uncertain: Precise meaning unclear from map: some buildings carmine.
Road names:
partly
Buildings:
shown
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative
Education and academic:
schools
Woodland:
shown, landmark tree: [Pictorial tree].
Known copies of map:
West Sussex RO Cowdray MS 1736.
Waterbodies:
shown
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Tenement boundaries group:
apparently fairly complete
Ordnance Survey's
1872-4
1:2500
1:10,560
1895-6
1:2500
1:10,560
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