Flintshire-St Asaph-1690 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

22653

Map Date:

? 1690

Repository reference:

BLML C.7.c.4

Historic county:

Flintshire

Town name:

St Asaph

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SJ039743

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SJ 0189

Map title:

'Saint Asaph'.

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 0.86 inch to 120 paces, 1:8372.

Scale:

1:8280

Map-maker:

Philip Lea [pb].

Production mode:

engraved

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

7.2 x 7.3

Number of parts:

1

Buildings:

'ordinary' buildings pictorial

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only, (pictorial)

Woodland:

scattered tree cover

Known copies of map:

BLML C.7.c.4, LGC Map 5211 [?c.1690]; CUL Atlas 3.73.2 [1732].

Gardens:

shown

Decorative cartouches:

abstract decorative: Banner.

Relief:

shown partially

Crosses:

cross, (pictorial)

Arms and heraldry:

ecclesiastical

Ordnance Survey's

1870-1

1:2500

1:10,560

1898

1:2500

1:10,560