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Sussex-Winchelsea-1842

CBTM:
09061
Map Date:
1842
Repository reference:
TNA [PRO] IR 30/35/295
Historic county:
Sussex
Town name:
Winchelsea
Map type:
Tithe
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
TQ905175
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
TQ 9119
Comments on map:
Winchelsea, St Thomas the Apostle tithe map.
Scale:
1:2376
Map-maker:
Jas Parsons [author].
Production mode:
manuscript
Number of parts:
1
Colouring:
land-use, tithe status, decorative: Area of town tinted grey is presumably tithe-free.
Road names:
shown: Including Military Road.
Buildings:
shown
Canals:
shown: [Military Canal].
Water transport infrastructure:
navigation aids
Woodland:
shown
Known copies of map:
TNA [PRO] IR 30/35/295.
River and foreshore features:
foreshore, sluices, misc: Harbour channels.
Antiquities:
Town gates [pictorial], Site of Tower.
Vignettes, illustrations, etc:
Camber Castle is shown in an atmospheric setting with seabirds in attendance, and some artistic license with its location with the sea behind.
Post and telegraphs:
flagstaff: Pictorial.
Other land-uses & land-cover:
heath/uncultivated
Tenement boundaries group:
apparently fairly complete
Ordnance Survey's
1872
1:2500
1:10,560
1897
1:2500
1:10,560
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