Yorks-Goole-1855 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

19890

Map Date:

1855

Repository reference:

TNA [PRO] RAIL 1037/652

Historic county:

Yorks, West Riding

Town name:

Goole

Map type:

uncertain

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SE745235

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SE 7622

Map title:

'Plan of the town and port of Goole made by T.W. Bartholomew in 1855.'

Comments on map:

Purpose uncertain. Has notes of areas of individual docks, and capacities of locks. This copy has neat manuscript corrections to January 1862. Some buildings numbered: it is unclear why. Indeed, it is unclear whether this is a sanitary map, port map, or what.

Scale:

1:1440

Map-maker:

T.W. Barthomomew [sv].

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

183.0 x 76.0 [printed area 121 x 76].

Number of parts:

1

Legends:

sanitation, other: Street lamps, cranes, mooring posts.

Road names:

generally

Building names:

clergy residences: [Parsonage].

Buildings:

shown, public buildings emphasised

Canals:

shown

Water transport infrastructure:

docks, misc: Warehouses, Bonding Warehouse, Fly Boat Warehouse, Coaling Sheds, Coal Drop, [Aire & Calder Navigation] Agents House, Lockeepers Houses, Watchouse, Blacksmiths Shop, Cranes (some annotated e.g. '4 Ton'), mooring posts, locks.

Sanitary and utility information:

gas works, lamps, misc: [Lamp posts], Sewer Outfall.

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only

Public buildings:

town hall/administrative

Education and academic:

schools

Known copies of map:

TNA [PRO] RAIL 1037/652.

Industry:

chemicals, food/drink, ship yards, misc: Mast Warehouse, Graving Dock, Patent Slip.

Railways:

routes, named, turntables, rails, passenger stations, misc: Coalweigh, switches.

Waterbodies:

shown

Tenement boundaries group:

apparently fairly complete

Ordnance Survey's

1849

1:10,560

1889-90

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560