Wiltshire-Salisbury-1778 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

22688

Map Date:

? 1778

Repository reference:

BOL Gough Wilts 20

Historic county:

Wiltshire

Town name:

Salisbury

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SU144298

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SU 1433

Map title:

'The city of Salisbury, with the adjacent close accurately surveyed by Willm. Naish.'

Comments on map:

F.t.p. of Some few observations necessary for strangers coming to Salisbury, London: Wilkie, Salisbury: Collins & Johnson, n.d.: BOL lists say 1778.

Scale:

1:9504

Map-maker:

Willm Naish [sv], T. Jeffreys [eng].

Production mode:

engraved

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

15.7 x 18.2

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

generally: Chequers also named.

Building names:

clergy residences

Buildings:

noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised: Most buildings shown only as narrow 'frontage' effect.

Mills:

watermills

Sanitary and utility information:

misc: Ditches along streets.

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only

Public buildings:

town hall/administrative

Penal:

jails/reformatories, misc: Cage & Ducking stool [sic].

Welfare and charitable:

almshouses, hospitals, infirmaries, workhouses

Education and academic:

schools, further educational/colleges

Markets and exchanges:

markets

Recreation and sports venues:

sports grounds

Woodland:

scattered tree cover

Known copies of map:

BOL Gough Wilts 20.

Industry:

paper/print: [Printing Off.].

Gardens:

shown

Leisure and entertainment:

public halls

Antiquities:

Friers.

Landowners and occupiers:

notable residents: [Outlying].

Waterbodies:

shown

Foot/bridle ways:

shown

Crosses:

cross, named

Agricultural and animal-keeping:

pounds/pinfolds

Ordnance Survey's

1878

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1900

1:2500

1:10,560