Map Collection

Giles 1838
KD1992.292:- 
Map, 8 lithograph sheets, parts in Hampshire of a planned railway, London and Salisbury Junction Railway, from Kings Worthy, Hampshire to Salisbury, Wiltshire, scale 4 inches to 1 mile, by Francis Giles, civil engineer, engraved by J Netherclift, 23 King William Street, Strand, London, 1838.
The railway does not appear to have be built?
Sheet 1 - title.
Sheets 2, 3, 4 - proposed plans of line from Hook Pit Farm, Kingsworthy, via Headbourne Worthy, Littleton and Harestock, Crawley, Little Somborne, Kings Somborne, Bossington, Mottisfont, East Tytherley, East Dean, Hampshire, then onto Salisbury, Wiltshire.
Sheet 5 - detail plans at various locations.
Sheets 6, 7 - longitudinal elevation diagrams from Kingsworthy to Salisbury.
Sheet 8 - cross section diagrams at various points where the railway crosses a road.
inscription:-  printed -on- sheet 1 PLAN / OF THE / LONDON AND SALISBURY JUNCTION / RAILWAY / FROM THE / London and Southampton Railway / AT HOOK PIT FARM - KINGSWORTHY / TO / SALISBURY. / FRANCIS GILES ESQRE. - CIVIL ENGINEER. / 1838
inscription:-  printed -on- sheet 1 J. Nethercliff Lithog: 23 King Wm. St. Strand.
dimension:-  scale = 1 to 16000 ? (nominally 1 to 15840)

  Map Group -- Giles 1838

MN: 7.9.1998