Warwickshire-Leamington-1869
CBTM:
20927
Map Date:
1869
Repository reference:
Leamington Library 1869/1
Historic county:
Warwickshire
Town name:
Leamington
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SP318659
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SP 3169
Map title:
'Plan of the Royal Leamington Spa.'
Comments on map:
Similar to, but not identical to, the earlier Beck map [Exeter 20924].
Scale:
1:7920
Map-maker:
Henry Beck, Architect & Surveyor [author], J. Beck, 8 Upper Parade, Leamington [pb].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
41.5 x 54.3
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
generally
Building names:
important buildings only
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised
Canals:
shown
Sanitary and utility information:
reservoirs, water works, sewage disposal
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative
Defence and military:
rifle ranges, drill halls: [Rifle Shed].
Welfare and charitable:
dispensaries, hospitals
Education and academic:
schools, further educational/colleges
Recreation and sports venues:
sports grounds
Woodland:
shown
Public/administrative boundaries:
areas named (no boundaries shown): Parishes named, but no boundaries shown.
Known copies of map:
Warwickshire RO M.B.Lea.1869.
Industry:
engineering, food/drink
Railways:
routes, named, passenger stations
Leisure and entertainment:
baths/spa, public halls, theatres, etc, libraries/newsrooms, misc: Old Well.
Parkland:
public parks, private parks and ornamental ground
Service and professional:
banks, newspaper offices
Waterbodies:
shown
Vignettes, illustrations, etc:
Top left: Leamington College; bottom right: Lower Parade.
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Agricultural and animal-keeping:
kennels
Cemeteries:
shown
Inns, hospitality & refreshment:
hotels or principal inns only
Ordnance Survey's
1887
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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