Yorks-Wakefield-1805 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

16519

Map Date:

? 1805

Repository reference:

West Riding Registry of Deeds (at West Riding Record Office) Map Vol 4/28

Historic county:

Yorks, West Riding

Town name:

Wakefield

Map type:

Enclosure

Extent of cover:

fragmentary

National grid reference:

SE337212

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SE 3619

Comments on map:

Wakefield [east part] enclosure: award is at West Riding Registry of Deeds B23, p.1. With Exeter 16518, but with radical differences in style and content.

Scale:

1:4752

Map-maker:

Thos Gee, Darfield [sv].

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

90 x 137

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

roads, water

Road names:

generally

Building names:

fragmentary

Buildings:

shown

Turnpikes:

shown

Mills:

(unspecified type)

Woodland:

shown

Known copies of map:

West Riding Registry of Deeds (at West Riding Record Office) Map Vol 4/28 [award at WRRD B23, p.1], Leeds RO (partial map); Public Record Office, MPA A4, Yorkshire Archaeological Societ, MD 225/8/36b,c,d,e,f,g,h.

Map material:

parchment

Tenement boundaries group:

apparently fairly complete

Ordnance Survey's

1848

1:1056

1:10,560

1888

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560