John Ogilby, Road From London to Lands End, 1675

John Ogilby, Road From London to Lands End, plate 26, 1675

This 1675 strip map shows the road from London to Lands End. It runs from Andover, via Middle Wallop, through Winchester, Hampshire; to Salisbury, Wiltshire; then Shaftesbury, Milborn Port, Sherborne, Dorset; Yeovil to Crookhorn, Somerset. The scale is about 1 to 63360 or 1 inch to 1 mile. 

It is a hand coloured copper plate engraving, plate number 26, from the road book, Britannia, published by John Ogilby, White Friars, London, 1675.

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