Worcestershire-Stourbridge-1847 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

20903

Map Date:

1847

Repository reference:

Worcestershire RO BA 5106 899:31

Historic county:

Worcestershire

Town name:

Stourbridge

Map type:

Health Hazard

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SO901844

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SO 9389

Map title:

'Sanitary plan of Stourbridge.'

Comments on map:

In George Thompson, Prize essay upon the sanitary condition of... Stourbridge..., London: Simpkin Marshall, &c, n.d. [?1848]. Colours on map are explained on p.57.

Scale:

1:3564

Map-maker:

G. Thompson [author], T. Mellard lithog. Stourbridge [lith].

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

54.2 x 41.7

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

health hazards

Road names:

generally

Buildings:

shown

Canals:

shown

Sanitary and utility information:

gas works, misc: On p.57 of text: Point from which certain inhabitants fetch water; proposed site of Sewage Manure Works; termination of sewerage; proposed Public Garden; 'An open Sock Drain;

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only

Welfare and charitable:

hospitals

Education and academic:

schools

Markets and exchanges:

markets

Known copies of map:

Worcestershire RO BA 5106 899:31.

Industry:

engineering

Waterbodies:

shown

Foot/bridle ways:

shown

Tenement boundaries group:

incomplete

Ordnance Survey's

1884

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560