Flintshire-Flint-1690
CBTM:
22654
Map Date:
? 1690
Repository reference:
BLML C.7.c.4
Historic county:
Flintshire
Town name:
Flint
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SJ243730
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SJ 1774
Map title:
'Flint'.
Comments on map:
Inset on 'Denbigh and Flint, sh: discribed by C.S. corrected & amended with many additions by P. Lea'; included in The shires of England and Wales described by Christopher Saxton being the best and original mapps with many additions and corrections, London: Philip Lea, n.d. A straightforward reduced-scale imitation of Speed. Scale of 0.667 inch to 120 paces, 1:4800.
Scale:
1:4800
Map-maker:
Philip Lea [pb].
Production mode:
engraved
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
7.0 x 7.3
Number of parts:
1
Buildings:
'ordinary' buildings pictorial
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only, (pictorial)
Penal:
gallows, (pictorial)
Defence and military:
castles/forts/batteries, misc., (pictorial): Double ditches round town.
Woodland:
scattered tree cover
Known copies of map:
BLML C.7.c.4, LGC Map 5211 [1690.c?]; CUL Atlas 3.73.2 [1732].
Gardens:
shown
Leisure and entertainment:
misc: Maypole [pictorial].
Decorative cartouches:
abstract decorative: Banner.
Ordnance Survey's
1869-70
1:2500
1:10,560
1898
1:2500
1:10,560
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