Yorks-Goole-1825 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

18596

Map Date:

1825

Repository reference:

TNA [PRO] MPD 1/17

Historic county:

Yorks, West Riding

Town name:

Goole

Map type:

Hydrographic

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SE745235

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SE 7622

Map title:

'Plan of the harbour and docks at Goole in the West Riding of the county of York designed by & now partly executed under the direction of G. Leather, Civil Engineer, Leeds. 1825.'

Comments on map:

Unclear how much of what is shown is not fiction: map recorded as a borderline case.

Scale:

1:4752

Map-maker:

T. Dighton [drew on stone], C. Hullmandel [pr].

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

43.1 x 35.7

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

Buildings, water, decorative

Buildings:

some or all buildings omitted.

Known copies of map:

TNA [PRO] MPD 1/17.

Vignettes, illustrations, etc:

'A part of the new town of Goole.': a square round what was later the site of the parish chuch. [Facetious thoughts: The glory that definitely wasn't Goole; the Palazzo Beside The Ouse; Try To Fool Some Of The People Some Of The Time].

Ordnance Survey's

1849

1:10,560

1889-90

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560