Worcestershire-Evesham-1836 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

18938

Map Date:

? 1836

Repository reference:

TNA [PRO] T72/12

Historic county:

Worcestershire

Town name:

Evesham

Map type:

boundaries

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SP037437

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SO 9746

Comments on map:

Includes 'rural' field boundaries, giving the map a 'fuller' look than for many of these 1:15,840s. The drawing was cut down after Dawson's first editing.

Scale:

1:15,840

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

22.0 x 34.0

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

Buildings, water

Buildings:

noticeably generalised

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only

Public/administrative boundaries:

borough

Known copies of map:

TNA [PRO] T72/12 [original manuscript]; printed version originally prepared for inclusion in B.P.P. (H.C.) 1837 (238) XXVI.1, Report of the Commissioners appointed to report and advise upon the boundaries and wards of certain boroughs and corporate towns, (England and Wales.) Part I. 'Loose' copy: TNA [PRO] T72/12 [tracing].

Vignettes, illustrations, etc:

There is also a 1:63,360 unfinished 'skeleton' extract pasted on.

Ordnance Survey's

1885

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560