Map Collection

Pigot 1835
FA1999.60.1:- 
Map, hand coloured engraving, Hampshire, scale about 13 miles to 1 inch, from A Pocket Topography of England, by Pigot and Co, London, 1835, edition of 1841.
map feature:-  title cartouche & north point & scale line & lat and long scales & coast form lines & rivers & parks & county & settlements & roads & canals & railways
inscription:-  printed -on- bottom right Pigot & Slater Engravers Manchr.
inscription:-  printed -on- bottom centre PUBLISHED BY PIGOT & Co. LONDON AND MANCHESTER
scale line:-  10 miles = 19.1 mm
dimension:-  scale = 1 to 840000 ? (1 to 842588 from scale line assuming modern mile)
scale = 1 to 860000 ? (1 deg latitude = 129.2mm is 1 to 861597)
wxh, sheet = 12x19.5cm
wxh, map = 104x164mm
longitude, Winchester = 1d 16.6m W (approx)

  Map Group -- Pigot 1835 -- with Research Notes

town names:- 
Hampshire Hampshire
map name modern name
Alton Alton
Andover Andover
Basingstoke Basingstoke
Bishops Waltham Bishops Waltham
Christ Church Christchurch
Fareham Fareham
Fordingbridge Fordingbridge
Gosport Gosport
Havant Havant
Kingsclere Kingsclere
Lymington Lymington
New Alresford Alresford
Odiham Odiham
Petersfield Petersfield
Portsmouth Portsmouth
Ringwood Ringwood
Romsey Romsey
Southampton Southampton
Stockbridge Stockbridge
Whitchurch Whitchurch
Winchester Winchester

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MN: 25.2.2003