Wiltshire-Salisbury-1860 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

21395

Map Date:

1860

Repository reference:

BLML Maps 5730 (5)

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:

'Plan of the borough of Salisbury copied with permission from the Block Plan belonging to the Local Board of Health with corrections and additions.'

Scale:

1:2640

Map-maker:

J.C. Bothams, C.E., City Surveyor [author], Day & Son, Lithrs to the Queen [lith], Brown & Co., Booksellers & Stationers, Canal, Salisbury [pb].

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

73.8 x 98.8

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

generally: Chequers identified in reference.

Building names:

clergy residences

Buildings:

shown, public buildings emphasised

Turnpikes:

shown

Mills:

(unspecified type)

Sanitary and utility information:

gas works, reservoirs, sewers, water works: [Main sewer only].

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively

Public buildings:

town hall/administrative, police

Penal:

jails/reformatories, misc: Site of Old Stocks, Pillory and Whipping Post, Site of Old Cage and Ducking Stool.

Welfare and charitable:

almshouses, hospitals, infirmaries, mental, workhouses

Education and academic:

schools

Markets and exchanges:

cross, markets: [Poultry Cross].

Public/administrative boundaries:

borough, Parish, boundary markers: [Weeping Cross Tree [pictorial], on boundary turn].

Known copies of map:

BLML Maps 5730(5), BOL C17:70 Salisbury (4), CUL Maps.91.86.1, Wiltshire RO G.23/701/4 PC.

Industry:

bricks/tiles

Railways:

routes, named, turntables, rails, passenger stations, misc: Including indication of rails under roofs, and Tank.

River and foreshore features:

misc: Named 'Hatches' along river.

Gardens:

nurseries

Leisure and entertainment:

libraries/newsrooms

Service and professional:

banks

Waterbodies:

shown

Vignettes, illustrations, etc:

Bottom left: 'Salisbury Cathedral, S.W. View, from Photograph.', lithographed by Day: caption is on map, picture is stuck on separately.

Post and telegraphs:

post offices

Foot/bridle ways:

shown

Agricultural and animal-keeping:

pounds/pinfolds

Cemeteries:

shown

Inns, hospitality & refreshment:

hotels or principal inns only

Stated measuerments:

spot heights: Mostly to 0.01 ft.

Tenement boundaries group:

apparently fairly complete

Ordnance Survey's

1878

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1900

1:2500

1:10,560