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The proposed Somersetshire Coal Canal and Kennet and Avon Canal 1793 - detail

The proposed Somersetshire Coal Canal and Kennet and Avon Canal 1793 - detail

Image Reference: 14074
Artist/Photographer: Rennie, John; Faden, W.
Image Date: 1793
Measurements: 35 x 45 cm
Medium: map
Collection: Maps & plans
Library Reference: RS Map Dr 3 Accss 444 Class 3865
Credit: Bath Record Office : Archives & Local Studies
Library: Bath Record Office : Archives & Local Studies

Description: Showing the area from Bath to Bradford-on-Avon, including detail of the Somersetshire Coal Canal.
Entitled the "Plan of the proposed Navigable Canal between the River Kennet at Newbury, in the County of Berks: and the River Avon at Bath, in the County of Somerset: whereby a navigable Communication will be opened between the Cities of London and Bristol ... to which is added a Plan of the proposed Somersetshire Coal Canal". Surveyed 1793 by John Rennie, Civil Engineer, completed 1810. Engraved by W. Faden, Geogr. to His Majesty & to His R.H. the Prince of Wales.

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