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Yorks-Huddersfield-1848

CBTM:
20289
Map Date:
1848
Repository reference:
West Yorkshire Archives [Kirklees] (DD/RE) SR 2
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:
'Plan of the Huddersfield Estate belonging to Sir John William Ramsden Baronet 1848.'
Comments on map:
'Ramsden' fields numbered.
Scale:
1:2376
Map-maker:
Thomas Brook, Surveyor &c, Huddersfield [sv].
Production mode:
manuscript
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
143 x 197
Number of parts:
1
Legends:
colours: Estate colours.
Colouring:
Buildings, roads, water, owners: Settled & devised estates: lands not Sir John Ramsden's property.
Road names:
generally
Building names:
outside built-up area only
Buildings:
shown, public buildings emphasised: Tendency to generalise in inner part; vicarages cross-hatched as public buildings.
Canals:
shown
Sanitary and utility information:
reservoirs, water works
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Welfare and charitable:
infirmaries, workhouses
Education and academic:
schools
Markets and exchanges:
trade halls, markets: [Cloth Hall].
Recreation and sports venues:
sports grounds
Woodland:
shown
Known copies of map:
West Yorkshire Archives [Kirklees] (DD/RE), SR2 (tube).
Industry:
chemicals, food/drink, uncertain: Mills.
Railways:
routes, named, passenger stations
Landowners and occupiers:
owners shown
Waterbodies:
shown
Clubs and societies:
learned societies
Extractive activity:
coal, quarries/pits
Foot/bridle ways:
shown
Ordnance Survey's
1848-9
1:1056
1:10,560
1887-8
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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