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Research Notes
Map Group DARTON 1822
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Darton 1822
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Map, Hampshire, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by William Darton, 58 Holborn
Hill, London, 1822.
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Published in 'A Complete Atlas of the English Counties, divided into
their respective hundreds, &c on which are carefully marked the whole of the
Turnpike and Parish Roads, the situation of towns, villages, parks, and
gentlemen's seats, churches, chapels; navigable canals, and rivers, and every
object tending to illustrate the History and Antiquities of England ... to which
is added, various Explanatory Notes ... Commenced by the late Thomas Dix, of
North Walsham; carried on and completed by William Darton ... London; William
Darton, 58, Holborn Hill. 1822.' |
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The atlas has a title page, dedication to George IV, list of contents; its size
is 18 x 23 ins; the Hampshire map has a vignette view of the church of St
Cross. |
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inscription:- |
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[HANTS ... W. Darton. June 16, 1820]
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scale line:-
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12 miles = 76 mm (3 ins) |
dimension:- |
scale = 1 to 250000 ? (1 to 253440 from scale line assuming a statute mile) |
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All Old Hampshire Mapped Resources |