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Yorks-Kingston upon Hull-1835

CBTM:
19379
Map Date:
1835
Repository reference:
TNA [PRO] Library
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:
'Kingston upon Hull with the environs, 1835.'
Comments on map:
In Greenwood's picture of Hull, Hull: Greenwood, etc, 1835, preceding frontispiece. Fineness of engraving slightly exceeds the capability of the engraver.
Scale:
1:10,560
Map-maker:
J. Greenwood, 5 Bowlalley Lane [eng, pb].
Production mode:
engraved
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
27.2 x 22.2
Number of parts:
1
Legends:
boundaries: Shading of buildings to denote which parish they are in; too subtle to work properly.
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised
Water transport infrastructure:
docks, misc: Timber Pond, Bond Yard, Pilot Office.
Sanitary and utility information:
gas works
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively: Anglican ones identified in legend, others are simply letter H, 'Chapels & Meeting Houses'.
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative, customs, internal revenue
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Defence and military:
castles/forts/batteries: [Citadel].
Welfare and charitable:
almshouses, dispensaries, infirmaries, workhouses, misc: Trinity House, Humane Societys Office.
Education and academic:
schools
Markets and exchanges:
exchanges, markets
Public/administrative boundaries:
Parish
Known copies of map:
CUL Maps.18.G.15, Hull Library, East Riding RO DDCK 35/15, York Minster Archives Maps YH.
Gardens:
shown
Leisure and entertainment:
theatres, etc, libraries/newsrooms
Service and professional:
banks
Antiquities:
Charter House.
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Foot/bridle ways:
shown
Cemeteries:
shown
Residual industrial land-use and waste:
rubbish tips
Retail activity:
publisher of map: J. Greenwoods Establishmt.
Ordnance Survey's
1853
1:1056
1:10,560
1888-90
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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