Yorks-Huddersfield-1716 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

20248

Map Date:

1716

Repository reference:

West Yorkshire Archives [Calderdale], Misc.316

Historic county:

Yorks, West Riding

Town name:

Huddersfield

Map type:

estate

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SE144164

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SE 1118

Map title:

'A mapp of the estate belonging to the Honble. S. William Ramsden Ba: in his Mann. of Huddersfield taken in the year 1716 by Timothy Oldfield.'

Comments on map:

Estate map, in photocopy of 20th century transcript, included purely on grounds of scale and cover. Alpha-numeric field numbering: reference elsewhere.

Scale:

1:3168

Map-maker:

Timothy Oldfield [sv].

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

130 x 103

Number of parts:

1

Buildings:

'ordinary' buildings pictorial

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only, (pictorial)

Known copies of map:

West Yorkshire Archives [Calderdale] Misc.316 [C20 transcript], West Yorkshire Archives [Kirklees] DD/RE [UFP], West Yorkshire Archives [Kirklees] MC1 [copy].

Landowners and occupiers:

owners shown (extent not recorded): [Unclear who owns what].

Arms and heraldry:

principal landowner.: [Presumably Ramsden's].

Ordnance Survey's

1848-9

1:1056

1:10,560

1887-8

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560