Yorks-Mirfield-1819 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

20249

Map Date:

1819

Repository reference:

West Yorkshire Archives [Calderdale] KMA 1242

Historic county:

Yorks, West Riding

Town name:

Mirfield, Ravensthorpe

Map type:

estate

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SE205205

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SE 1819

Map title:

'Copy of plan of the township of Mirfield, in the West Riding of the County of York, made by H. Hesling

Comments on map:

Probably mid-19th century: shows short section of Manchester & Leeds railway [sic]. Fields numbered: no reference to hand.

Scale:

1:3168

Map-maker:

H. Hesling [sv].

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

134 x 124

Number of parts:

1

Legends:

ownership: Armytage estate colourings.

Colouring:

Buildings, water, owners

Building names:

important buildings only

Buildings:

shown

Welfare and charitable:

workhouses

Woodland:

shown

Known copies of map:

West Yorkshire Archives [Calderdale] KMA 1242 [original], West Yorkshire Archives [Wakefield] Z.173(L), ?West Yorkshire Archives [Kirklees] KX 269 [photo].

Landowners and occupiers:

fragmentary owners: [Sir George Armytage's lands and mineral rights].

Tenement boundaries group:

apparently fairly complete

Ordnance Survey's

1848-50

1:10,560

1888

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1850-1

1:10,560

1888

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560