Yorks-Wath upon Dearne-1842 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

10850

Map Date:

1842

Repository reference:

TNA [PRO] IR 30/43/424

Historic county:

Yorks, West Riding

Town name:

Wath upon Dearne

Map type:

Tithe

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SE437011

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SK 4593

Comments on map:

All parts of the map are signed by Birks and Bingley, but it is unclear in what capacity.

Scale:

1:3168

Map-maker:

? Richard Birks and William Bingley [authors].

Production mode:

manuscript

Number of parts:

14

Colouring:

Buildings, roads, water

Road names:

fragmentary: Only on some parts.

Building names:

generally

Buildings:

glazed areas

Turnpikes:

shown

Canals:

shown

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively

Education and academic:

schools

Woodland:

shown

Known copies of map:

TNA [PRO] IR 30/43/424.

Industry:

engineering, metallurgical processing, furniture/pottery

Railways:

routes, earthworks, industrial tramways/waggonways

Gardens:

shown

Parkland:

private parks and ornamental ground

Waterbodies:

shown

Relief:

some slopes shown

Extractive activity:

quarries/pits

Foot/bridle ways:

shown

Agricultural and animal-keeping:

misc: Stables.

Garden and park buildings:

greenhouses, misc: Menagerie, Pyramid, Temple.

Other land-uses & land-cover:

misc: Training ground.

Tenement boundaries group:

apparently fairly complete

Ordnance Survey's

1849-50

1:10,560

1890

1:2500

1:10,560