Worcestershire-Dudley-1865 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

18326

Map Date:

1865

Repository reference:

[Private collection]

Historic county:

Worcestershire

Town name:

Dudley

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SO901844

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SO 9389

Map title:

'Plan of the borough of Dudley in the county of Worcester 1865'.

Comments on map:

Recorded from Dudley Archives reproduction.

Scale:

1:9504

Map-maker:

Wm. H. Richards, Surveyor, Dudley [sv], Moody, 12 Cannon St, Birmingham [lith].

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

38.5 x 57.8

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

inside built-up area only

Building names:

important buildings only

Buildings:

noticeably generalised

Canals:

shown, tunnel

Sanitary and utility information:

reservoirs, misc: Named wells.

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established predominates: With dedications: a Catholic church, but no free churches.

Defence and military:

castles/forts/batteries

Woodland:

shown

Public/administrative boundaries:

Ward

Known copies of map:

BLML Maps 5850(1), BOL C17:70 Dudley (1), CUL Maps.92.86.1 [1865]; Dudley Archives 1425C (also 1551C, 2300F3, 1753C, 2150F2, 2433/F4); BL 10293.r.17/16, BOL (E)C17:62(30), CUL S696.b.97.109, Atlas.1.97.13, Atlas 1.97.22, RGS Eng & Wales S.359 [book in library, 512.G] [1970: in V.L. Davies & H. Hyde, Dudley and the Black Country 1760-1860, Dudley: Public Library, 1970].

Industry:

metallurgical processing, uncertain, misc

Railways:

routes, named, passenger stations, industrial tramways/waggonways

Antiquities:

Priory ruins.

Extractive activity:

quarries/pits

Cemeteries:

shown

Ordnance Survey's

1883

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560