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A strip map of Somersetshire and Wiltshire showing the route from Marlborough to Wells via Devizes c.1720

A strip map of Somersetshire and Wiltshire showing the route from Marlborough to Wells via Devizes c.1720

Image Reference: 50837
Artist/Photographer: Ogilby, John; Owen, John; Bowen, Emanuel
Image Date: 1720
Measurements: 19 x 11.5 cm
Medium: map
Collection: Scrapbooks
Library Reference: Russell, Vol.2, p.135a
Credit: Bath & North East Somerset Council
Library: Bath Record Office : Archives & Local Studies

Description: A charming, double sided road strip map showing the routes from Marlborough to Wells - via Devizes, Trowbridge, Midsomer Norton (Phillips Norton) and Chilcompton - which appeared in John Owen & Emanuel Bowen's Britannia Depicta or Ogilby Improv'd (London: T. Bowles 1720-c.1764) Includes a brief description of Cheuton, Troubridge, (Trowbridge) Wans-dike or the Devil's Ditch, the Deanery of Wells, the Bishopric of Bath & Wells.

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