![]() | scale lineMorden's Hampshire 1695 |
Scale line | ![]() There are two scale lines on Morden's map of Hampshire, each 10 miles divided into miles. The two scales, from the scale lines, assuming a modern mile which was not institutionalised at that time, are approximately:- 1 to 198000A better estimate of scale can be made from town positions, comparing known town-town distances using DISTAB.exe:- 1 to 300000The map maker's mile is an Old Englsh Mile = 1.23 statute miles. |
Notes about scales. |
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