Map Collection

Smith 1826
FA2001.46.31:- 
Strip map, uncoloured engraving road maps, London to the west country, scale about 9 miles to 1 inch, in Smith's New Pocket Companion, engraved by Pickett, published by Charles Smith and Son, 172 Strand, London, 1827.
The sheet includes 'pages' 31, 32, 33.
pp.31,32 - London to Frome, Bridgewater, Watchet and Porlock Quay; from Andover, Hampshire; through Amesbury and Warminster, Wiltshire; then Frome, Glastonbury, Bridgewater, to Porlock, Somerset.
Links - London to Andover see p.18.
p.33 - London to Bruton, Taunton, Barnstaple and Bideford; through Wiltshire; and Somerset.
Continued by p.34.
map feature:-  not coloured & north point & coast form lines & rivers (minimal) & relief & hill hachuring (some) & parks & county & settlements & roads & distances from London
dimension:-  wxh, sheet = 11.5x17.5cm
wxh, map = 96x155mm
scale = 1 to 570000 ? (crude estimate)

  Map Group -- Smith 1826 -- with Research Notes

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MN: 25.2.2002