Yorks-Scarborough-1832
CBTM:
19136
Map Date:
[1832]
Repository reference:
TNA [PRO] T72/14, TNA [PRO] Library
Historic county:
Yorks, North Riding
Town name:
Scarborough
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
TA048891
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
TA 0288
Map title:
'Plan of the town of Scarborough.'
Comments on map:
Faces title-page of Thomas Hinderwell, The history and antiquities of Scarborough, third edition, Scarborough: Bye, London: Whittaker, 1832. Most unusual: text is in black from letterpress, everything else is litho-printed (or wood-engraved?) in orangey-red on the T72/14 copy, and in olive-green in the 'book' copy.
Scale:
1:7128*
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
21.5 x 30.0
Number of parts:
1
Colouring:
other: Outline in red; text in black.
Buildings:
noticeably generalised
Water transport infrastructure:
lighthouses, misc: Life-boat House.
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative, customs
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Defence and military:
barracks, castles/forts/batteries: With store and 'Ruin'd Chapel'.
Welfare and charitable:
hospitals, infirmaries, misc: Trinity House.
Education and academic:
schools
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Woodland:
shown
Known copies of map:
TNA [PRO] T72/14 [loose: orange buildings]; TNA [PRO] Library, Scarborough Library Y.942.2.H34h [in Thomas Hinderwell, The history and antiquities of Scarborough, third edition, Scarborough: Bye, London: Whittaker, 1832: olive-green buildings].
River and foreshore features:
foreshore, springs: [Dropping Spring].
Leisure and entertainment:
baths/spa, theatres, etc, museums: Several evidently proprietory baths.
Service and professional:
banks
Clubs and societies:
Freemasons
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Ordnance Survey's
1850
1:1056
1:10,560
1890-1
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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