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Title: The road from London to York

Contributors:

Dates

  • Issued: 1766
  • Coverage: 1766
  • Coverage: 1766 to 1766

Publishers

  • Printed by D. Henry

Summary

Extent: 1 map

Abstract: Map of a road from London to York via Stamford, Grantham, Newark-on-Trent, and Doncaster, depicted in ten narrow strips. Shows cities and towns, mile markers, rivers, and road junctions.

Notes: Relief shown pictorially.

North orientation varies. North arrows not shown.

Map detached from: The gentleman's magazine, and historical chronicle. Volume XXXVI : for the year M.CDD.LXVI. London : Printed for D. Henry and R. Cave, 1766. Map was originally published in the June 1766 issue.

Includes note.

Scale approximately 1:320,000

Subjects

  • England
  • Roads
  • Maps

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-1.28,-0.07,53.97,51.47)

Provider

Michigan State University

Rights

  • Access rights: Public
  • Creative Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0: This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.

Citation

Gibson, J. (John), active 1750-1792. The road from London to York. Printed by D. Henry. https://d.lib.msu.edu/maps/20

Format

Mixed

Languages

  • eng