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Yorks-Leeds-1894

CBTM:
18662
Map Date:
[1894]
Repository reference:
RGS Library
Historic county:
Yorks, West Riding
Town name:
Leeds
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SE301337
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SE 3034
Map title:
'Plan of Leeds.'
Comments on map:
In J.H.F. Brabner (ed), The comprehensive gazetteer of England & Wales, London: William Mackenzie, 6 vols, ? 1893-5, III: cf Exeter 18658.
Scale:
1:20,375
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
22.2 x 29.1
Number of parts:
1
Colouring:
Buildings, land-use: Parks & cemeteries.
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised
Canals:
shown
Sanitary and utility information:
gas works, reservoirs
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Defence and military:
barracks
Welfare and charitable:
workhouses
Education and academic:
schools, further educational/colleges
Markets and exchanges:
exchanges
Recreation and sports venues:
gymnasia, sports grounds, recreation grounds
Known copies of map:
BL 2367.d.3, RGS Library
Industry:
bricks/tiles, chemicals, engineering, metallurgical processing, textiles, uncertain
Railways:
routes, named, passenger stations
Leisure and entertainment:
baths/spa, theatres, etc
Clubs and societies:
unspecified
Commons:
shown
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Street tramways:
routes shown
Miscellaneous religious group:
Convents.
Ordnance Survey's
1847
1:1056
1888-90
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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