Yorks-Kingston upon Hull-1771
CBTM:
18556
Map Date:
1771
Repository reference:
University of Exeter, Department of Geography
Historic county:
Yorks, East Riding
Town name:
Kingston upon Hull
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
TA099286
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
TA 0835
Map title:
'A plan of Kingston upon Hull'.
Comments on map:
Recorded from facsimile published by Harry Margary, 1973, with introduction by J.B. Harley and J.C. Harvey, according to which the survey of this part of the county was by Joseph Hodskinson. Inset on Jeffreys' 1:63,360 map of Yorkshire.
Scale:
1:4752
Map-maker:
Thomas Jeffreys [pb].
Production mode:
engraved
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
27.0 x 23.0 [irregular].
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised
Mills:
windmills
Water transport infrastructure:
docks
Sanitary and utility information:
water works: 'Waterhoufe'.
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Defence and military:
castles/forts/batteries, town walls
Welfare and charitable:
misc: Trinity House.
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Woodland:
orchards
Known copies of map:
BLML Maps 150.e.18, BL K.447.8.Tab.End., Hull Library, LSL-LS SRF.912.4274.J.36.8 [2 sets], NLS EME.s.11, NRRO ZDU [MIC 1919/229-430 & DN 79]; BOL C17:63a.2, CUL Atlas.1.76.1 27, Hull Library, York Minster Archives [1772]; BLML Maps 5895(5), BOL Gough Maps 77, CUL Atlas.1.76.2 7- [1775]; RGS Eng & Wales D.88 [1796]; WYAS-C C.559/82; BLML K.44.8.6 Tab, BOL C17 a.10, BOL Gough Maps Yorkshire 44, CUL Atlas.1.80.9 [1800 (3rd ed): pb Faden]; Hull Library; BOL (E)C17:63 (118), Doncaster Library, local studies, L912.4274.YOR R.13168-R.13187, NLS Map.Fac.s.106 [Scholar Press, 1971: from 1775 version]; BOL (E)C17:63 (123), Leeds Central Library, local studies F.912.4274.J36Y [1973: Harry Margary].
Industry:
rope walk
Leisure and entertainment:
theatres, etc
Antiquities:
Charter House.
Decorative cartouches:
abstract decorative: Fused with border.
Borders:
decorative: Fused with cartouche.
Symbolic elements:
Bird in border at top of map, lion holding town arms at bottom.
Arms and heraldry:
municipal
Dedicee of map:
Charles Watson Wentworth, Marquis of Rockingham, etc, etc, Lord Lieutenant, etc.
Ordnance Survey's
1853
1:1056
1:10,560
1888-90
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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