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Checklist of Hampshire Maps
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Cruchley 1856
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Railway map, Cruchley's Railway and Telegraph Map of Hampshire, scale about 3
miles to 1 inch, by G F Cruchley, 81 Fleet Street, London, 1 January 1856;
published 1856 to about 1882.
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Published in another edition, about 1874. |
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Now numbered plate 14. |
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Published in another edition, perhaps 1870s. |
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This 1870s edition showing the Newport to Ryde Railway, which opened 1875, as
under construction. |
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Published as part of the 'Finger Post Bicycle Road Guide' published by
E Harrison and Co, 259 Oxford Street, London, about 1881. |
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The map, still numbered plate 14, is on a sheet with advertisements around the
edge and on the reverse, and has no imprint; it is accompanied by text in a slip
case. |
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Published in another edition, by Gall and Inglis, 25 Paternoster
Square, London and 6 George Street, Edinburgh, Lothian, about 1882. |
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The explanation has been redrawn; still numbered plate 14. |
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Published in another edition by G F Cruchley, 81 Fleet street, London,
about 1882. |
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scale line:-
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example:-
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railway map -- HMCMS:FA1999.91
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map feature:-
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lat and long scales & scale line & coast shaded & sandbanks &
rivers & relief & hill hachuring & woods & forests & parks
& county & settlements & roads & railways & telegraphs &
telegraph lines |
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scale line:-
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10 miles = 93.3 mm |
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inscription:- |
printed -- cover
CRUCHLEY'S / RAILWAY / AND / TELEGRAPHIC / County Map of HAMPSHIRE. / N.B.
These excellent County Maps, larger and superior to / any other for Railway
Travelling, are offered to the Public at / SIXPENCE EACH, the price at which the
most inferior / County Maps are sold. The names of all the Railways and /
Stations are inserted on these Maps, likewise the Companies / to which they
belong. / SIXPENCE COLOURED. / N.B. Sent Postage Free on Receipt of Seven
Stamps. / G. F. CRUCHLEY, / Map Publisher and Globe Manufacturer, / 81, FLEET
STREET. / SOLD BY ALL BOOKSELLERS & RAILWAY STATIONS.
-- black on yellow |
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inscription:- |
printed -- lower right of map
CRUCHLEY'S / RAILWAY & TELEGRAPHIC / MAP OF / HAMPSHIRE / Showing all the /
RAILWAYS & NAMES OF STATIONS, / ALSO THE / TELEGRAPH LINES & STATIONS, /
Improved from the / ORDNANCE SURVEYS. / LONDON. PUBLISHED BY G. F. CRUCHLEY,
MAP-SELLER & GLOBE MAKER, 81, FLEET STREET.
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map type:-
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HantsMap -- Cruchley 1856
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dimension:- |
wxh, sheet (unfolded) = 50.5x57.5cm |
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wxh, map = 482x547mm |
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scale = 1 to 170000 ? (1 to 172491 from scale line assuming statute mile) |
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scale = 1 to 180000 ? (40mins latitude=413mm is 1 to 179691) |
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longitude, Winchester = 1d 16.8m W (approx) |
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map type tabulation
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map type Cruchley 1856 -- menu of resources
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maps:-
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HMCMS Map Collection (scanned item in bold)
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HMCMS:B1972.67.1 -- road map
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HMCMS:BWM1964.668 -- map
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HMCMS:BWM1965.562 -- map
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HMCMS:FA1998.33 -- map
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HMCMS:FA1999.91 -- railway map
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| MN: 18.6.2001 |