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Oxfordshire-Oxford-1689

CBTM:
21156
Map Date:
? 1689
Repository reference:
BLML Maps C.21.e.10
Historic county:
Oxfordshire
Town name:
Oxford
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SP513063
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SP 5206
Comments on map:
Inset on Oxford Buckingham & Bark-shire. By C:S: corrected and amended with many additions by P: Lea., in All the shires of England and Wales described by Christopher Saxton being the best and original maps with many additions and corrections by Philip Lea, [London:] Philip Lea, n.d. [Pasted at the front is a letter from Edward Lynam to D. Grenside, 16 November 1935, in which Lynam says it is the earliest copy he has seen and that it probably came out in the year of the licence, 1699.]
Scale:
1:12,000*
Map-maker:
[Philip Lea [pb].].
Production mode:
engraved
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
13.3 x 9.2 [inset: maximum].
Number of parts:
1
Building names:
outside built-up area only
Buildings:
'ordinary' buildings pictorial
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only, (pictorial)
Defence and military:
castles/forts/batteries, town gates, town walls, (pictorial): Named gates.
Education and academic:
further educational/colleges
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Woodland:
shown
Known copies of map:
BLML Maps C.21.e.10 [?1689]; BOL Douce Prints b.28 [1689]; CUL Atlas 3.73.2 [1732].
Antiquities:
Monastic sites.
Arms and heraldry:
municipal
Ordnance Survey's
1873-5
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
1897-8
1:2500
1:10,560
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