Ordnance Survey Drawings

All items in this exhibition

• Frogle

  Frogle

  Pen and ink on paper

  1840

  Add. MS 16945

  f.39

  Topographical Drawing

  This rough field sketch was drawn on three pieces of paper, subsequently joined and mounted on st...  [More details]

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• Frome 19

  Frome 19

  Pen and ink on paper

  1840

  Add. MS 16945

  f.39

  Topographical Drawing

  This drawing highlights Bath and the River Avon. Major communication routes are coloured yellow/b...  [More details]

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• Glasllyn

  Glasllyn

  Pen and ink on paper

  1840

  Add. MS 16945

  f.39

  Topographical Drawing

  This drawing is formally titled. The scale is recorded and the area of land surveyed noted in squ...  [More details]

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• Glastonbury

  Glastonbury

  Pen and ink on paper

  1840

  Add. MS 16945

  f.39

  Topographical Drawing

  Pencil orientation lines can be seen around the edges of this drawing. An arrow protruding from W...  [More details]

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• Godalming

  Godalming

  Pen and ink on paper

  1840

  Add. MS 16945

  f.39

  Topographical Drawing

  This map is in excellent condition and has retained its colour through two centuries. The turquoi...  [More details]

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• Golden Grove

  Golden Grove

  Pen and ink on paper

  1840

  Add. MS 16945

  f.39

  Topographical Drawing

  This drawing is formally titled and includes an area-calculation table. Trigonometrical stations ...  [More details]

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• Goudhurst, Kent

  Goudhurst, Kent

  Pen and ink on paper

  1840

  Add. MS 16945

  f.39

  Topographical Drawing

  This laminated outline drawing of the Kentish Weald is dominated by regular field boundaries and ...  [More details]

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• Grampound, Cornwall

  Grampound, Cornwall

  Pen and ink on paper

  1840

  Add. MS 16945

  f.39

  Topographical Drawing

  Military batteries are marked along the coastline in this drawing. The profusion of defensive cas...  [More details]

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• Grantham 24

  Grantham 24

  Pen and ink on paper

  1840

  Add. MS 16945

  f.39

  Topographical Drawing

  This drawing depicts the county boundary of Lincolnshire and Leicestershire as a red dotted line ...  [More details]

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• Great Malvern

  Great Malvern

  Pen and ink on paper

  1840

  Add. MS 16945

  f.39

  Topographical Drawing

  This plan of part of Worcestershire uses different shades of green wash to distinguish woods, mea...  [More details]

  Great Malvern - Zoom-able Image

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