Worcestershire-Oldbury-1857
CBTM:
20883
Map Date:
1857
Repository reference:
Sandwell Archives
Historic county:
Worcestershire
Town name:
Oldbury
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SO990895
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SO 9585
Map title:
'Plan of the townships of Oldbury & Langley, in the parish of Halesowen and county of Worcester. 1857.'
Comments on map:
Recorded from facsimile from Sandwell Archives, amended from the Dudley Archives copy [Exeter 16732]. Fields numbered: reference not available. Notes on population and total acreages, bottom left.
Scale:
1:3168
Map-maker:
John H. Bates, Surveyor, Handsworth [? sv].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
133 x 176
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
noticeably generalised
Canals:
shown
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only
Recreation and sports venues:
sports grounds
Public/administrative boundaries:
township
Known copies of map:
Dudley Archives C.2337 [UFP, 27:6:03] [Exeter 16732]; Sandwell Archives [facsimile] [Exeter 20883].
Industry:
engineering, misc: Patent Stone Works.
Railways:
routes, named, passenger stations
Extractive activity:
coal
Tenement boundaries group:
apparently fairly complete
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