Map Collection

Letts 1884
FA2001.139:- 
Map, colour printed, Hampshire, with the Isle of Wight, scale about 1 to 270000, about 4 miles to 1 inch, published by Letts, Son and Co, London Bridge, London, about 1884?
map feature:-  colour printed & compass rose & scale line & table of symbols & sea tinted & coast shaded (and tinted) & coastal defence & castles & fortifications & rivers & relief & hill hachuring & woods & forests (and list of areas) & parks & county & hundreds & table of hundreds & electoral data (and list) & settlements & roads & railways & canals
inscription:-  printed -on- title cartouche HAMPSHIRE / AND ISLE OF WIGHT
inscription:-  printed -on- bottom LETTS, SON & Co LIMITED LONDON BRIDGE E C
scale line:-  12+1 miles = 77.6 mm
dimension:-  wxh, sheet = 35.5x42.5cm
wxh, map = 326x404mm
scale = 1 to 270000 ? (1 to 269607 from scale line assuming modern mile)
longitude, Winchester = 1d 18.2m W (approx)

  Map Group -- Letts 1884 -- with Research Notes

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MN: 24.10.2001