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Warwickshire-Coventry-1869

CBTM:
20946
Map Date:
1869
Repository reference:
Warwickshire RO MB.Cov.1869
Historic county:
Warwickshire
Town name:
Coventry
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SP335790
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SP 3480
Map title:
'Taunton's map of the city of Coventry 1869.'
Comments on map:
Scale is graduated in feet.
Scale:
1:7920
Map-maker:
F.F. Purnell [sv], Taunton [pb].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
46.2 x 37.0
Number of parts:
1
Legends:
boundaries
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
some or all buildings omitted., public buildings emphasised
Canals:
shown, offices, wharf
Sanitary and utility information:
gas works, reservoirs, water works, sewage disposal
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative, police, internal revenue
Defence and military:
barracks, magazines/arsenals
Welfare and charitable:
hospitals, workhouses, misc: Industrial home for Girls.
Education and academic:
schools, further educational/colleges
Markets and exchanges:
exchanges, markets
Public/administrative boundaries:
borough, Parish, Ward
Known copies of map:
CUL Views.89.87.1, Warwickshire RO M.B.Cov.1869.
Industry:
textiles
Railways:
routes, goods depots, named, passenger stations
Gardens:
shown: [Areas of named gardens, by annotation].
Leisure and entertainment:
baths/spa, public halls, theatres, etc, libraries/newsrooms
Service and professional:
banks
Antiquities:
Remains of Cathedral.
Waterbodies:
shown
Clubs and societies:
trade and livery company halls, misc: Institute.
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Foot/bridle ways:
shown
Cemeteries:
shown
Inns, hospitality & refreshment:
hotels or principal inns only
Miscellaneous religious group:
Convent.
Ordnance Survey's
1888-9
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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