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May 3, 2024 · The following images have been scanned from maps in the collection of Dr Ian Saunders (unless otherwise stated) and have been used as illustrations in Printed Maps of Lancashire: the first two hundred years (CNWRS, Lancaster, 2013). The map reference numbers in that book are included in the list below after the date, which is usually the year of the first issue, but in some cases is that for ...
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May 3, 2024 · Jonathan Binns. Map of the town and castle of Lancaster. With inset: Speed’s map of Lancaster, 1610. CC BY-SA 4.0: 1824: Plan of Lancaster from Baines’ history, directory and gazetteer of the county palatine of Lancaster. CC BY-SA 4.0. 1832: Robert K. Dawson. Lancaster borough/town plan for the Reform Act. CC BY-SA 4.0: 1837: Robert K. Dawson.
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The City Museum is housed in Lancaster’s former grade 2-listed town hall, an elegant Georgian building constructed in 1781-3 to the designs of Major Thomas Jarrett and Thomas Harrison. In 1910, the functions of the Town Hall were transferred to a new building in nearby Dalton Square, allowing the building to be converted into the City Museum in 1923, with collections illustrating the history ...
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full size map: 898 x 1590: 126k Old Maps of Lancashire At the Lancaster University Library website you will find images of maps issued from 1540 until 1789 used to illustrate “Printed Maps of Lancashire: the first two hundred years” (CNWRS, Lancaster, 2013), together with a few further examples.
Media in category "Old maps of Lancaster" This category contains only the following file. Map of Lancaster by Harrison & Hall (1877).jpg 2,605 × 2,234; 1.52 MB
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Lancashire-Lancaster-1610. 'Lancaster'. Inset on 'The countie pallatine of Lancaster described...'. Scale measured as 1 inch to 140 paces, 1:8400. (The original manuscript of this is in Merton College, Oxford, D.3.30, map 11, dated 17 August 1607: see Sarah Bendall, 'Draft town maps for John Speed's Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine ...
