Yorks-Bingley-1878 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

20213

Map Date:

1878

Repository reference:

WYAS Bradford 28D79/3

Historic county:

Yorks, North Riding

Town name:

Bingley

Map type:

uncertain

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SE107395

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SE 0539

Map title:

'Plan of the town of Bingley in the West Riding of the County of York, Revised & corrected from actual surveys up to the present time, by T. Bradley, Land Agent & Surveyor, Bingley, 1878.'

Comments on map:

This copy has had buildings tinted in various colours according to date of building.

Scale:

1:1584

Map-maker:

T. Bradley, Land Agent & Surveyor, Bingley [sv], S.O. Bailey, Lithographer, Leeds Road, Bradford [lith].

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

92.3 x 60.5

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

generally

Building names:

important buildings only

Buildings:

shown

Turnpikes:

shown

Canals:

shown, warehousing

Sanitary and utility information:

gas works

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively: Anglican churches named in gothic.

Public buildings:

town hall/administrative

Defence and military:

drill halls

Education and academic:

schools

Markets and exchanges:

markets

Woodland:

shown

Known copies of map:

West Yorkshire Archives [Bradford] 5D94/14/4 [?UFP], 28D79/3.

Industry:

food/drink, uncertain, textiles: Mills.

Railways:

routes, earthworks, named, platforms, rails, passenger stations

Parkland:

private parks and ornamental ground

Borders:

decorative

Cemeteries:

shown

Tenement boundaries group:

apparently fairly complete

Ordnance Survey's

1850

1:1056

1:10,560

1889-90

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560