Yorks-York-1764
CBTM:
18394
Map Date:
[1764]
Repository reference:
RGS 9.A.38
Historic county:
Yorks, West Riding
Town name:
York
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SE603522
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SE 6151
Map title:
'Plan of the City of York.'
Comments on map:
Plate 15 in A collection of plans of the principal cities of Great Britain and Ireland..., London: A. Dury, n.d. [1764]. 'Scale of feet' is not figured.
Scale:
1:25,344*
Map-maker:
A. Dury [pb].
Production mode:
engraved
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
13.3 x 10.0
Number of parts:
1
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised
Mills:
(unspecified type)
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively: Minster named on map, with distinctive shading; one 'Dissenters Chapel'; no Quaker meeting.
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative: Includes two Court Houses.
Defence and military:
castles/forts/batteries, town gates, town walls: Cliffords Tower.
Welfare and charitable:
hospitals
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Known copies of map:
BOL C15 f.1, Gough Maps 143, CUL Atlas.7.76.2, RGS 9.A.38.
Industry:
misc: Mint.
Gardens:
shown
Leisure and entertainment:
theatres, etc
Ferries:
ferry
Miscellaneous physical features:
Foss Island.
Ordnance Survey's
1849-51
1:1056
1:10,560
1889
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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