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A New and Correct Plan of the City of Bath and place Adjacent 1760

A New and Correct Plan of the City of Bath and place Adjacent 1760

Image Reference: 51718
Image Date: 1760
Measurements: 49 x 40 cm
Medium: map
Collection: Scrapbooks
Library Reference: Chapman Maps p.18
Credit: Bath & North East Somerset Council
Library: Bath Record Office : Archives & Local Studies

Description: An updated copy of Image Ref. 51717 after the construction of the Circus and Bladud's Buildings. A fabulous map of Bath before surrounding developments. As much guide book as map, it includes a detailed description of Bath's geography and a brief history of Bath. It mentions King Alfred and King Athelstan and gives details of the erection of Bath's institutes such as the hospital and the Town Hall. It also gives a weekly rota of the cross post to and from Bath, the cross posts to Bristol, Exeter, Chester, Salisbury, Heitsbury (Heytesbury), Warminster, Devizes, Bradford &c. The map also contains the rules relating to Bath as they stand in the Pump Room.

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