Map Collection

Duncan 1833
FA1999.63:- 
Map, hand coloured engraving, New Map of the County of Hampshire, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by J Duncan, Paternoster Row, London, 1833?
map feature:-  compass rose & scale line & lat and long scales & table of symbols & coast shaded & rivers & relief & hill hachuring & woods & forests & parks & county & hundreds & table of hundreds & electoral data & settlements & roads & turnpike roads & post roads & canals
inscription:-  printed -on- lower right New Map of the County of / HAMPSHIRE; / Divided into Hundreds / Containing the District Divisions and other / LOCAL ARRANGEMENTS / effected by the / REFORM BILL
scale line:-  15 miles = 87.2 mm
dimension:-  wxh, sheet = 38.5x46.5cm
wxh, map = 343x434mm
scale = 1 to 280000 ? (1 to 276837 from scale line assuming modern mile)
scale = 1 to 280000 ? (40 mins lat = 267mm is 1 to 277948)

  Map Group -- Duncan 1833 -- 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: 4.10.2001