Yorks-Hedon-1883 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

20456

Map Date:

1883

Repository reference:

East Riding RO DDCK 35/29

Historic county:

Yorks, East Riding

Town name:

Hedon

Map type:

uncertain

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

TA188287

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

TA 1828

Map title:

'Plan of the borough of Hedon 1883'.

Comments on map:

'Enlarged from the Ordnance by William H. Todd. 1883.' bottom right, but details of building projections and field ditches suggest some addition to what was provided by Ordnance Survey.

Scale:

1:1584

Map-maker:

William H. Todd [dr].

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

123 x 120 [all on a single sheet of paper].

Number of parts:

1

Legends:

sanitation

Colouring:

roads, water, boundaries, utilities

Road names:

generally

Building names:

important buildings only

Buildings:

noticeably generalised: Frontages only.

Mills:

windmills

Water transport infrastructure:

misc: Haven, Basin.

Sanitary and utility information:

gas works, gas mains, misc: Syphons: gas features all in red.

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only: With dedication.

Markets and exchanges:

markets

Woodland:

shown, orchards

Public/administrative boundaries:

borough: [In red].

Known copies of map:

East Riding RO DDCK 35/29.

Industry:

bricks/tiles

Railways:

routes, named, passenger stations

Waterbodies:

shown

Foot/bridle ways:

shown

Arms and heraldry:

municipal

Ordnance Survey's

1852-3

1:10,560

1888-9

1:2500

1:10,560