private collection:-
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Strip map, road map, uncoloured engraving, part of the road from London to
Weymouth, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, published in Bowles's Post Chaise
Companion, by Carington Bowles, 69 St Paul's Churchyard, London, 1782.
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vol.2 plate 109/110 - from Basingstoke, through Sutton Scotney, Stockbridge, and
East Dean, Hampshire; then Downton, Wiltshire; Cranborn, Blandford, and
Dorchester, to Weymouth, Dorset.
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map feature:-
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not coloured & north point & up is destination & coast form lines
& rivers & relief & hill hachuring & county & settlements
& roads & road distances |
dimension:- |
wxh, sheet = 16.5x15.5cm |
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wxh, map = 150x137mm |
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scale = 1 to 230000 ? (rough estimate from road distances) |
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Map Group -- Bowles 1782 -- with Research Notes
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| MN: 27.8.2003 |