Map Collection

Bartholomew 1880s
FA1999.126:- 
Map, coloured engraving, Hampshire, scale about 8 miles to 1 inch, from Encyclopaedia Britannica, by John Bartholomew, Edinburgh, Lothian, about 1880.
map feature:-  scale line & rivers & relief & hill hachuring & forests & woods & parks & county & settlements & roads & railways & canals & electoral data
inscription:-  printed -on- top and bottom VOL.XI HAMPSHIRE PLATE VII / ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, NINTH EDITION
scale line:-  15 miles = 47.1 mm
dimension:-  wxh, map = 173x233mm
scale = 1 to 500000 ? (1 to 512530 from scale line assuming modern mile)

  Map Group -- Bartholomew 1880s

town names:- 
Hampshire Hampshire
map name modern name
Alton Alton
Andover Andover
Basingstoke Basingstoke
Bishops Waltham Bishops Waltham
Christchurch Christchurch
Fareham Fareham
Fordingbridge Fordingbridge
Gosport Gosport
Havant Havant
Kingsclere Kingsclere
Lymington Lymington
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