Warwickshire-Warwick-1823 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

20947

Map Date:

1823

Repository reference:

Warwickshire RO MB.War.1823/1/1

Historic county:

Warwickshire

Town name:

Warwick

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SP282649

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SP 3169

Map title:

'A map of the borough of Warwick surveyed & printed from stone by T C Banister 1823'.

Comments on map:

Not very refined by later standards.

Scale:

1:3600

Map-maker:

T.C. Banister [sv, lith].

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

41.0 x 47.5

Number of parts:

1

Legends:

ownership: Charity lands.

Road names:

generally

Building names:

important buildings only

Buildings:

noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised

Mills:

watermills

Canals:

shown, wharf: [Pickfords Wharf, Coal Wharf].

Sanitary and utility information:

fire stations, gas works, reservoirs: ['Engine House' is assumed to be for fire engine].

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively

Public buildings:

town hall/administrative

Penal:

jails/reformatories

Welfare and charitable:

almshouses: ['The College'].

Markets and exchanges:

markets

Recreation and sports venues:

race courses, sports grounds: [Race Stand].

Woodland:

shown

Known copies of map:

Warwickshire RO M.B.War 1823/1/1 [original], 1823/1/2 [photo].

Industry:

engineering

Parkland:

private parks and ornamental ground

Landowners and occupiers:

fragmentary owners: [Charity lands, and buildings owned by them: indicated by hatching and ruling].

Waterbodies:

shown

Foot/bridle ways:

shown

Inns, hospitality & refreshment:

hotels or principal inns only

Ordnance Survey's

1887

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560