Yorks-Whitby-1893
CBTM:
18989
Map Date:
[1893]
Repository reference:
RGS Library
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:
In M.J.B. Baddeley, Yorkshire (Part I)... [The Thorough Guide Series], London: Dulau, 1893, 2nd edn, f.p.92, and 3rd ed, 1897, f.p.92. Scale measured as 1 inch to 390 yards, 1:14,040.
Scale:
1:14,040
Map-maker:
J. Bartholomew, Edinr [author, pr].
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
15.0 x 9.7
Number of parts:
1
Colouring:
Buildings, water, land-use: Buildings uncased; green for 'open spaces'.
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
noticeably generalised
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative, customs
Defence and military:
castles/forts/batteries: [Battery].
Welfare and charitable:
workhouses
Education and academic:
schools
Recreation and sports venues:
sports grounds
Known copies of map:
RGS Library [in M.J.B. Baddeley, Yorkshire (Part I)... [The Thorough Guide Series], London: Dulau, 1893, 2nd edn, f.p.92, and 3rd ed, 1897, f.p.92].
Industry:
rope walk
Railways:
routes, named, passenger stations
River and foreshore features:
foreshore
Leisure and entertainment:
baths/spa, theatres, etc, museums
Antiquities:
Whitby Abbey, with piers shown in church.
Relief:
cliffs
Post and telegraphs:
post offices
Foot/bridle ways:
shown
Reference system:
squaring
Stated measuerments:
spot heights
Ordnance Survey's
1849
1:1056
1:10,560
1891-2
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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