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Checklist of Hampshire Maps
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Milne 1791
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Map, Hampshire, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, surveyed by Thomas Milne,
published by William Faden, Charing Cross, London, 1791.
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Published as a six sheet map at about 1 inch to 1 mile; it has been
seen in various other forms, for example sectioned for folding and presented in
a slip case. |
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The map has insert town plans; Southampton, scale about 1 to 7464, Winchester,
scale about 1 to 7478, and vignettes. |
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A reduced version on one sheet was published by Faden, 1796. |
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Published in another edition about 1810. |
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The 1810 edition is dated from watermarks; there are additions to the plan of
Southampton paralleled by changes in the county map, including the new road from
Northam Bridge completed 1796, a canal to Northam, Itchen Ferry, and a reference
to intended piers in the table of symbols |
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scale line:-
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example:-
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map -- HMCMS:FA1998.124
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map feature:-
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hand coloured & sectioned for folding & mounted & slip case &
table of symbols & table of distances & vignettes & compass rose
& scale line & lat and long scales & coast form lines & rivers
& relief & hill hachuring & beacons & woods & forests &
parks & county & hundreds & settlements & roads & road
distances & canals |
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inscription:- |
printed --
HAMPSHIRE, / or the / County of Southampton, / including the / ISLE OF
WIGHT. / Surveyed by Thos. Milne in the Years 1788, 89 & 90 / executed and
Published / at the private expense of the Proprietor / W. FADEN, / Geographer to
His MAJESTY, / Charing Cross Decr. 20th. 1791.
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inscription:- |
printed --
PLAN OF THE TOWN / of / SOUTHAMPTON / 1791 / Surveyed by T. Milne.
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inscription:- |
printed --
PLAN / of the / CITY of WINCHESTER / by Thos. Milne Surveyor / 1791.
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scale line:-
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6+1 miles = 175.1 mm |
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map type:-
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HantsMap -- Milne 1791
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dimension:- |
wxh, unfolded = 143.5x148.5cm |
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wxh, map (no allowances for gaps) = 1415x1477mm |
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scale = 1 to 64000 ? (1 to 64337 from scale) |
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scale = 1 to 63000 ? (from town positions using DISTAB.exe) |
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scale = 1 to 64000 ? (7 minutes latitude = 204.3mm is 1 to 63569) |
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map type tabulation
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also see:-
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related map type -- Faden 1796
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map type Milne 1791 -- menu of resources
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maps:-
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HMCMS Map Collection (scanned item in bold)
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HMCMS:ACM1934.74.22 -- map
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HMCMS:FA1998.124 -- map
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HMCMS:FA2002.650 -- reproduction map
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| MN: 18.6.2001 |