Yorks-Batley-1893
CBTM:
21213
Map Date:
9.1893
Repository reference:
BLML Maps 145.b.10(1),(2)
Historic county:
Yorks, West Riding
Town name:
Batley, Dewsbury
Map type:
Insurance
Extent of cover:
fragmentary
National grid reference:
ST242245
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SE 2823
Map title:
'Insurance plan of Batley & Dewsbury.'
Comments on map:
Note of population, water supply and fire-fighting equipment on graphic index sheet at 1:4800, which covers a larger area than the detailed plans. Letterpress index to streets and 'specials', i.e. commercial premises, public buildings, etc. Mapping of Batley, surveyed July 1893, is notably scattered and fragmentary. Dewsbury was originally mapped separately, on a single sheet in December 1887 covering the area around Daisy Hill and Westgate ('Water Works
Scale:
1:480
Map-maker:
Charles E. Goad, Civil Engineer, 53 New Broad St, London, E.C. [author].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
53 x 62 [standard sheet size: x 1+6+8].
Number of parts:
15
Colouring:
Buildings, water: Hand-coloured.
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
inhabited and uninhabited buildings distinguished
Sanitary and utility information:
utilities
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively: Heights to eaves and of towers, where applicable.
Public buildings:
shown
Welfare and charitable:
shown
Education and academic:
schools
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Known copies of map:
BLML Maps 145.b.10(1) [Batley], BLML 145.b.10(2) [Dewsbury], Dewsbury Library [?Dewsbury only].
Industry:
shown
Railways:
routes, goods depots, motive power depots, platforms, rails, passenger stations
Leisure and entertainment:
shown
Service and professional:
shown
Landowners and occupiers:
industrial owners: [Occupiers of larger retail and industrial premises].
Waterbodies:
shown
Clubs and societies:
shown
Cemeteries:
shown
Residual industrial land-use and waste:
shown
Retail activity:
shown generally
Tenement boundaries group:
apparently fairly complete
Ordnance Survey's
1847-51
1:10,560
1888-9
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
1850-1
1:1056
1:10,560
1888-9
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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