Britannia depicta, or, Ogilby improv'd : being a correct coppy of Mr. Ogilby's actual survey of all ye direct & principal cross roads in England & Wales ... / by Ino. Owen of the Midd. Temple Gent. ... Lastly particular & correct maps of all ye counties of South Britain ... / by Eman: Bowen Engraver

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Ogilby, John, 1600-1676
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MAP Ra 28
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[London] : Printed & sold by Tho: Bowles ..., 1736
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4th ed.
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BRITANNIA DEPICTA OR O GILBY Improv'd; 5
Table or Index of the Cities and Market Towns, &c. Thewing their Difiances from London, and in what Page their respetive Roads are laid down. 7
Table of the Crofs-Roads, and the Diftances of the federal Cities and Towns from thofe in Capitals. 9
TABLE of the CITIES, TOWNS, &c. defcribed in this BOOK 12
EXPLANATION 14
TABLE of all the MAPS contained in this BOOK. 14
TABLE of the CITIES, TOWN, &c. defcribed in this Book. 14
ROAD FROM LONDON TO ABERISTWITH 15
ROAD FROM LONDON TO ARUNDEL IN SUSSEX: Containing 46Comp. & 55Meas.d Miles from the Standard in Cornhill LONDON 22
Road From LONDON to BARWICK. 25
ROAD FORM LONDON TO BRISTOL 36
ROAD FORM LONDON TO BUCKINGHAM 41
ROAD FORM LONDON TO ST. DAVIDS. 46
ROAD FORM LONDON TO DOVER IN KENT 55
ROAD FORM LONDON TO HARWICH IN ESSEX 58
ROAD FROM LONDON TO HITH IN COM. KENT 61
ROAD FORM LONDON TO HOLY-HEAD 64
ROAD FROM LONDON TO THE LANDS-END 73
ROAD FORM LONDON TO NEW HAVEN 82
ROAD FROM LONDON TO PORTSMOUTH 85
ROAD FORM LONDON TO RYE IN SUSSEX 89
LONDON TABLEAU The Roads From LONDON to BARNSTABLE, &c. 91
ROAD FROM LONDON TO BATH & WELLS 98
Roads From LONDON to BOSTON &c. Comencing at Stilton(seepage 13) 101
ROAD FORM LONDON TO CARLISLE in CUMBERLAND 104
ROAD FROM LONDON TO CHICHESTER 109
ROAD FROM LONDON TO DARBY 112
ROAD FROM LONDON TO FLAMBOROUGH 115
ROAD FORM LONDON TO KINGS LYN IN 120
Road From LONDON to MONTGOMERY. 123
Road From LONDON to St. NEOTS &c. 126
ROAD FORM LONDON TO NORWICH 129
Road From LONDON to OAKHAM &c. 132
Road From LONDON to SHREWSBURY. &c. 139
Road From LONDON to SOUTHAMPTON, &c. 142
Road From LONDON to WELLS &c. Comencing at New Market 145
ROAD FORM LONDON TO WEYMOUTH Com DORSET 148
Road From LONDON to YARMOUTH 151
Road From BRISTOL to BANBURY. 154
Road From BRISTOL to EWSTCHESTER 157
Road From BRISTOL to EXETER 162
Road From BRISTOL to WORCESTER. 165
Road From BRISTOL to WEYMOUTH 168
Road Form CAMBRIDGE to COVENTRY. 171
Road From CARLISLE to RARWICK 174
Road From CHESTER to CARDIFF 177
ROAD from DARTMOUTH in DEVON SHIRE TO MINHEAD in SOMERSETS. 182
Road From ST. DAVIDS to HOLYWELL. 185
Road From EXETER to Barnftable, Continued to Hfarcomb. 190
ROAD FROM EXETER TO TRURO IN CORNWALL: Containing 75comp AND 79Meaf 4.d Mites 193
Roud From GLOCESTER to COVENTRY. 196
Roud From GLOCESTER to MONTGOMERY. 199
Road From HEREFORD to LEICESTER. 202
Road From HUNTINGDON to IPSWICH. 205
Road From IPSWICH to NORWICH &c. 208
Road From KINGS LYN to HARWICH. 211
ROAD FROM KINGS LYN TO NORWICH 214
Road From MONMOUTH to LABEDER 217
ROAD from NOTTINGHAM TO GRIMSBY IN LINCOLN SHIRE. Containging 50 Comp & 67 2meas .dm. From Nottingham 220
Road From OXFORD to BRISTOL. 223
Roud From OXFORD to CAMBRIDG. 226
Road From OXFORD to CHICHESTER. 229
Road From OXFORD to COVENTRY continued to DERBY Containing 68 Computed and 87 Measured Miles. 232
Road From OXFORD to SALISBURY &c. 235
Road From PRESTAIN to CARMARTHEN. 238
Road From SALISBURY to CAMPDEN. 241
ROAD FORM TINMOUTH Com. NORTHUMB. to CARLISLE 244
Road From WELSHPOOL to CARNARVAN. 247
Road From YORK to LANCASTER 250
Roads From YORK to WEST CHESTER, &c. 253
Rouds From Camarthen to Cardig an to Lladebar & to Aberiftwith 258
Roads From Chelmfford to St. Edmunds Bury &c. 261
ROAD from CHELMSFORD to MALDON & 264
Roads From EXETER to DORCHESTER & from Plymouth to containing 40:22 com. & 51; 6;30 measd. Miles.(Dartmouth. 267
Road From FERRIBRIDG to DORÔBRIDG &c. 270
Road From KENDAL to COCKER,PITJ. &c. 273
Road From LONDON to Pool. 276
Road From SHREWSBURY to HOLYWELL. 279
Road From WHITBY to BURHAM. 282
Roads From YORK to WHITBY & SCARBORO 285

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Ogilby, John, Bowen, Emanuel and Owen, John. Britannia depicta, or, Ogilby improv'd being a correct coppy of Mr. Ogilby's actual survey of all ye direct & principal cross roads in England & Wales .. [London]: Printed & sold by Tho: Bowles, 1736. Web. 24 April 2024 <http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-525482366>

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Ogilby, John & Bowen, Emanuel & Owen, John. 1736, Britannia depicta, or, Ogilby improv'd being a correct coppy of Mr. Ogilby's actual survey of all ye direct & principal cross roads in England & Wales .. Printed & sold by Tho: Bowles, [London] viewed 24 April 2024 http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-525482366

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