Warwickshire-Warwick-1788 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

20943

Map Date:

1788

Repository reference:

Warwickshire RO C.R.1886/M.24

Historic county:

Warwickshire

Town name:

Warwick

Map type:

estate

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SP282649

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SP 3169

Map title:

'A plan of the borough of Warwick and of estates thereto adjoining belonging to the Right Honble George Greville Earl Brooke of Warwick Castle and Earl of Warwick 1788.'

Comments on map:

Recorded from traced version made by John Kendall, May 1857. Town is on sheet 6. Tenements numbered: reference not to hand.

Scale:

1:2376

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

110 x 80 [approximate: x 12].

Number of parts:

12

Colouring:

water, owners

Road names:

generally

Building names:

important buildings only

Buildings:

shown

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only

Welfare and charitable:

almshouses: ['College'].

Markets and exchanges:

markets: Indicated by stalls.

Woodland:

shown

Known copies of map:

Warwickshire RO CR 1886/M.24A [original]; Warwickshire RO CR 1886/M.24 [1857: tracing]; BOL C17:70 Warwick a.1 [1788/1978: The town maps of Warwick 1610-1851, pb Warwick County Museum Service].

Parkland:

private parks and ornamental ground

Landowners and occupiers:

owners shown

Waterbodies:

shown

Commons:

shown

Tenement boundaries group:

apparently fairly complete

Ordnance Survey's

1887

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560