Wiltshire-Trowbridge-1870 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

23231

Map Date:

1870

Repository reference:

Wiltshire RO G.15/700/36 HC

Historic county:

Wiltshire

Town name:

Trowbridge

Map type:

Utility

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

ST855580

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

ST 8661

Map title:

'Drawing

Comments on map:

One of a large number of drawings, 1870-1935, mostly of details. Signed by engineers, 7 Novr 1870.

Scale:

1:2376

Map-maker:

Gotto & Beesley, A.W. Gutridge [?], Enginneers [? authors].

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

98.0 x 65.5

Number of parts:

1

Legends:

sanitation

Colouring:

Buildings, roads, water, utilities

Road names:

generally

Buildings:

noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised: Frontages only: numerous buildings in black, but only churches identified.

Sanitary and utility information:

sewers: Old to be retained in green, proposed new in red.

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only

Markets and exchanges:

markets

Known copies of map:

Wiltshire RO G.15/700/36 HC.

Industry:

uncertain: Mill.

Railways:

routes, earthworks, named, passenger stations

Ordnance Survey's

1885

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1899

1:2500

1:10,560