Yorks-Brighouse-1788 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

20246

Map Date:

1788

Repository reference:

West Yorkshire Archives [Calderdale], KMA 1220

Historic county:

Yorks, West Riding

Town name:

Brighouse

Map type:

estate

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SE143230

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SE 1825

Map title:

'A map of the estates in the manors of Clifton Hartshead & Brighouse in the County of York the property of Sr Geo. Armytagre Bart By Wm Crosley 1788'.

Comments on map:

Recorded from photocopy. Estate map: 'urban' details rather scanty, and included on grounds of scale and cover only. Fields numbered: no reference to hand.

Scale:

1:4752

Map-maker:

William Crossley [sv].

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

142.0 x 87.5

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

roads, water

Buildings:

noticeably generalised

Woodland:

shown, orchards

Known copies of map:

West Yorkshire Archives [Calderdale], KMA 1220 [original]; West Yorkshire Archives [Calderdale] Misc.314 [1923 transcript].

Landowners and occupiers:

owners shown

Vignettes, illustrations, etc:

To left of title: country house [? Clifton Hall].

Miscellaneous pictorial and decorative:

Crossed pens above scale.

Arms and heraldry:

principal landowner.: [Above cartouche].

Ordnance Survey's

1849-51

1:10,560

1888

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560