Map Collection

FA1999.72.4:- 
Map, hand coloured engraving, New Map of Dorsetshire, scale about 3 miles to 1 inch, by William Tunnicliff, Salisbury, Wiltshire, 1791.
Removed from the Survey of the Counties of Hants, Wilts, Dorset, Somerset, Devon, and Cornwall.
map feature:-  north point & scale line & lat and long scales & time from Greenwich & table of symbols & coast form lines & relief & hill hachuring & parks & county & hundreds & settlements & roads
inscription:-  printed -on- lower left A / New Map of / DORSETSHIRE, / by / Willm. Tunnicliff, / Land Surveyor, / 1791.
scale line:-  10 miles = 80.1 mm
dimension:-  scale = 1 to 200000 ? (1 to 200917 from scale line assuming modern mile)

MN: 7.1.2002