Yorks-Bradford-1825
CBTM:
20216
Map Date:
1825
Repository reference:
Bradford Central Library, Local Studies, BRA.1825.ATK
Historic county:
Yorks, West Riding
Town name:
Bradford
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SE163329
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SE 1633
Map title:
'Plan of the town of Bradford, surveyed in 1825, by I. Atkinson Bradford'.
Comments on map:
Recorded from rather muggy photocopy, but as all the buildings are keyed to a reference it ought to be usable.
Scale:
1:2376
Map-maker:
J. Atkinson, Bradford [sv], H.G. James, Lithographic Printer, 9 Ridge Field, Manchester [lith].
Production mode:
manuscript
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
60.5 x 47.5
Number of parts:
1
Building names:
generally
Buildings:
noticeably generalised
Canals:
shown
Sanitary and utility information:
gas works, misc: ['Gass Works']; one pump.
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative
Welfare and charitable:
dispensaries
Education and academic:
schools
Markets and exchanges:
trade halls, markets: [Piece Hall].
Known copies of map:
Bradford Library BRA.1825.ATK.
Leisure and entertainment:
libraries/newsrooms
Service and professional:
banks
Vignettes, illustrations, etc:
Top right: largish view parish church, with smoking chimneys behind.
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Ordnance Survey's
1848
1:1056
1:10,560
1889-91
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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