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Yorks-Whitby-1817

CBTM:
22600
Map Date:
[1817]
Repository reference:
BL G.3357-3358
Historic county:
Yorks, North Riding
Town name:
Whitby
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
NZ900110
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
NZ 9007
Map title:
'Whitby'.
Comments on map:
Inset on 'Vicinity of Whitby', c.1:200,000, f.t.p. of Vol. II of Rev. George Young, A history of Whitby, and Streoneshalh Abbey, Whitby: Clark & Medd, London: Longman, Edinburgh: Oliphant, Waugh. Little text other than street names.
Scale:
1:14,080
Map-maker:
Barber & Whitwell, York [eng].
Production mode:
manuscript
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
8.7 x 12.7 [maximum].
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
partly
Buildings:
noticeably generalised
Water transport infrastructure:
docks, piers
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only: On generous interpretation.
Known copies of map:
BL 289.i.2, G.3357,58, BOL G.A. Yorks 8o 100, RGS Library [1817: in Rev. G. Young, A history of Whitby, Whitby: Clark & Meld, 1817, Vol II, p.644]; BL X.809/2012 [1976: Whitby: Caedmon].
Industry:
ship yards: Suggested by ships in plan.
Gardens:
shown
Magnetic data:
diagram
Relief:
cliffs
Crosses:
cross, (pictorial): [East of church].
Ordnance Survey's
1849
1:1056
1:10,560
1891-2
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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