Yorks-Idle-1838 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

16674

Map Date:

1838

Repository reference:

West Yorkshire Archives [Bradford] 52D79/21

Historic county:

Yorks, West Riding

Town name:

Idle

Map type:

Rating

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SE176378

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SE 1738

Comments on map:

Copied and and enlarged by mapmakers from a map made by the late Jonathan Taylor, 1814, with the Alterations to December 1838.

Scale:

1:2376

Map-maker:

Lister and Ingle [authors].

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

232 x 144

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

roads, water, owners

Road names:

generally

Building names:

generally

Buildings:

shown

Turnpikes:

shown

Mills:

(unspecified type)

Canals:

shown

Woodland:

shown

Known copies of map:

West Yorkshire Archives [Bradford] 52D79/21; 1:9504 version, in colour, published in 1993 by the Idle and Thackley Heritage Group.

Waterbodies:

shown

Relief:

some slopes shown

Extractive activity:

quarries/pits

Estate boundary ownership:

shown

Tenement boundaries group:

apparently fairly complete

Ordnance Survey's

1847

1:10,560

1890

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560