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FA1998.219:-
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Map, hand coloured engraving, Hampshire or the County of Southampton, scale
about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, published by William Faden, Charing Cross, London,
1796.
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Reduced from the large map in six sheets by Milne, published by Faden, 1791.
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Tables of information about Basingstoke Canal and Andover Canal and about
Woolmer Forest and Alice Holt Forest.
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map feature:-
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hand coloured & compass rose (Prince of Wales feathers for N) & scale
line & lat and long scales & time from Greenwich & coast form lines
& rivers & relief & hill hachuring & woods & forests &
parks & county & hundreds & settlements & roads &
canals |
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inscription:- |
printed -on- lower left
Hampshire / or the / COUNTY of SOUTHAMPTON / Including the / ISLE OF WIGHT /
Reduced from the large Map in Six Sheets / BY W. FADEN / Geographer to His
Majesty, and to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales / Charing Cross June 4th. 1796.
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scale line:-
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6 miles = 60.2 mm |
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dimension:- |
wxh, map = 567x653mm |
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scale = 1 to 160000 ? (1 to 156194 from town positions using DISTTAB.exe) |
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longitude, Winchester = 1d 18.3m W (approx) |
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Map Group -- Faden 1796 -- with Research Notes
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town names:-
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County of Southampton
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Hampshire
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map name
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modern name
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Alton
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Alton
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Andover
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Andover
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Basingstoke
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Basingstoke
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Bishops Waltham
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Bishops Waltham
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Christchurch
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Christchurch
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Fareham
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Fareham
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Fordingbridge
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Fordingbridge
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Gosport
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Gosport
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Havant
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Havant
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Kingsclere
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Kingsclere
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Lymington
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Lymington
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Alresford
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Alresford
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Odiham
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Odiham
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Petersfield
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Petersfield
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Portsmouth
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Portsmouth
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Ringwood
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Ringwood
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Romsey
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Romsey
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Southampton
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Southampton
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Stockbridge
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Stockbridge
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Whitchurch
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Whitchurch
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Winchester
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Winchester
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