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Checklist of Hampshire Maps
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Cary 1784
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Road strip maps with sections in Hampshire, by John Cary, London, 1784.
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Published in 'CARY'S POST ROADS' or 'CARY'S ACTUAL SURVEY, OF THE Great
Post Roads between LONDON AND FALMOUTH. including A BRANCH to WEYMOUTH. as well
as Those from Salisbury to Axminster, either thro' Dorchester or Sherborne;
Those from Basingstoke to Salisbury. either thro' Popham Lane or Andover; and
Those from Exeter to Truro, either thro' Plymouth or Launceston, Wherein every
Gentleman's Seat, Village, Town, &c. within sight of the Road, is laid down, the
principal Inns on the Road expressed, and the exact Distances ascertained. By A.
ARROWSMITH LAND SURVEYOR. 1782 / LONDON: Printed for J. CARY, Map, Print, and
Chart-seller, the Corner of Arundel Street, Strand, April 4, 1784. Price
6s.' |
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Pages which concern Hampshire are numbers 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 31, 32, 33. |
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p.4 - through Bagshot, past the Golden Farmer, Surrey; to beyond Blackwater,
Hampshire; miles 24 - 33 from London. |
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p.5 - across Hartford Bridge, bypass Newnham by a new road, over Walcrend [Water
End?] Bridge and onwards, Hampshire; miles 33 to 42 from London. |
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p.6 - into Basingstoke, then through Worting, and onwards, Hampshire; miles 42
to 51 from London. |
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p.7 - through Overton, Whitchurch, to beyond Hurstbourne, Hampshire; miles 51 to
60 from London. |
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p.8 - through Andover, to beyond Abbotts Ann, Hampshire; miles 60 to 70 from
London. |
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p.9 - through Middle Wallop, Hampshire; to Lopcombe Corner, and on into
Wiltshire; miles 70 to 80 from London. |
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p.31 - from Basingstoke, through Popham Lane, and onwards, Hampshire; miles 45
to 55 from London. |
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p.32 - through Sutton Scotney etc, Hampshire; miles 55 to 64 from London. |
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p.33 - through Stockbridge, Hampshire; to Lopcombe Corner, Wiltshire; miles 64
to 73 from London. |
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example:-
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road book -- private collection (32)
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inscription:- |
embossed -- spine
CARY'S / POST / ROADS
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inscription:- |
printed -- title page
CARY'S / ACTUAL SURVEY, / OF THE / Great Post Roads / between / LONDON AND
FALMOUTH. / including / A BRANCH to WEYMOUTH. / as well as / Those from
Salisbury to Axminster, either / thro' Dorchester or Sherborne; / Those from
Basingstoke to Salisbury. either / thro' Popham Lane or Andover; / and / Those
from Exeter to Truro, either / thro' Plymouth or Launceston, / Wherein every
Gentleman's Seat, Village, Town, &c. / within sight of the Road, is laid down,
the principal / Inns on the Road expressed, and the exact Distances /
ascertained. / By A. ARROWSMITH LAND SURVEYOR. / 1782 / LONDON: / Printed for J.
CARY, Map, Print, and Chart-seller, the Corner of / Arundel Street, Strand,
April 4, 1784. / Price 6s.
-- above the head of Mercury, and leaves; below two cherubs, one with a
waywiser, the other writing in a notebok, redsting on a globe, an obelisk
behind |
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map type:-
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HantsMap -- Cary 1784
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dimension:- |
wxh = 9.5x16.5cm |
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map type tabulation
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reference:- |
Cary, John: 1784: Cary's Actual Survey of the Great Post Roads between London
and Falmouth: (London) |
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map type Cary 1784 -- menu of resources
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maps:-
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HMCMS Map Collection (scanned item in bold)
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private collection (32) -- road book
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private collection (32_4) -- strip map (p.4)
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private collection (32_5) -- strip map (p.5)
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private collection (32_6) -- strip map (p.6)
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private collection (32_7) -- strip map (p.7)
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private collection (32_8) -- strip map (p.8)
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private collection (32_9) -- strip map (p.9)
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private collection (32_31) -- strip map (p.31)
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private collection (32_32) -- strip map (p.32)
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private collection (32_33) -- strip map (p.33)
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| MN: 19.12.2000 |