Map of the Environs of Chester
Ordnance Survey (England, Scotland, Wales)
Category
Maps
Date
1838
Materials
Paper
Measurements
998 mm (H); 870 mm (W)
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Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1150097
Summary
Ordnance survey map - Print; Hand coloured engraving, varnished; linen backed. publ. date March 1st 1838. Map covering the area from Liverpool in N. to Erbistock in S. Based on the survey of 1833. Unframed.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Marks and inscriptions
Title. Scale. Publ. by 'Colonel Colby F.R.S.L. and E., MRIA and C.'
Makers and roles
Ordnance Survey (England, Scotland, Wales) , cartographer Thomas Frederick Colby (1784 - 1852), engraver and publisher