Yorks-Shipley: Saltaire-1882 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

20236

Map Date:

? 1882

Repository reference:

Bradford Central Library, Local Studies, SAL.1881.MAW

Historic county:

Yorks, West Riding

Town name:

Shipley: Saltaire

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

fragmentary

National grid reference:

SE138379

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SE 1738

Map title:

'Plan shewing the town and works of Saltaire the property of Sir Titus Salt Bart.'

Comments on map:

Recorded from photocopy, from original in hands of Shipley Urban District Council. Bottom left is table of statistics, including population and houses in 1881, so could be 1882.

Scale:

1:1584

Map-maker:

Lockwood & Mawson, Architects, London & Bradford [? sv], R. Cheffins, lith., 23 Abingdon St, Westminster [lith].

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

51 x 30

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

Buildings, roads, land-use: Colourful parks, etc.

Building names:

generally

Buildings:

shown

Canals:

shown

Sanitary and utility information:

gas works

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively: Interiors shown, with pews.

Welfare and charitable:

almshouses

Education and academic:

schools: Detailed layout shown.

Woodland:

shown

Known copies of map:

Bradford Library SAL.1881.MAW.

Industry:

chemicals, textiles: Mill plan shown in detail.

Railways:

routes, named, rails, passenger stations

Leisure and entertainment:

baths/spa

Parkland:

public parks

Clubs and societies:

misc: Club & Institute.

Vignettes, illustrations, etc:

Some specimen house layouts indicated.

Tenement boundaries group:

apparently fairly complete

Ordnance Survey's

1844-6

1:10,560

1889-90

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560