Survey Of The High Roads Of England And Wales. Part The First
Edward S. Mogg
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SURVEY OF THE HIGH ROADS OF England and Wales.
SURVEY OF THE HIGH ROADS OF England and Wales.
PART THE FIRST. COMPRISING THE COUNTIES OF KENT, SURREY, SUSSEX, HANTS, WILTS, DORSET, SOMERSET, DEVON, AND CORNWALL; WITH PART OF BUCKINGHAM AND MIDDLESEX. PLANNED ON A SCALE OF ONE INCH TO A MILE. EXHIBITING AT ONE VIEW THE SEATS OF THE NOBILITY AND GENTRY, WHETHER SITUATED ON, OR CONTIGUOUS TO, THE ROAD. The various Branches of Roads and Towns to which they lead. TOGETHER WITH THE ACTUAL DISTANCE OF THE SAME FROM THE MAIN ROAD, RIVERS, NAVIGABLE CANALS, RAILWAYS, TURNPIKE GATES, &c. &
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ADVERTISEMENT.
ADVERTISEMENT.
I n presenting to the Public the first part of this comprehensive work, embracing the southern division of the Kingdom, the Proprietor indulges a hope, that while conveying information, he will be found in some degree to have contributed to the amusement of the traveller. The gratification derived from an excursion of pleasure does not always terminate with its performance, but is often produced by reflections which naturally arise on a subsequent review of past occurrences or remarkable objects
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TABLE OF ROUTES.
TABLE OF ROUTES.
T o simplify as much as possible, and to facilitate the understanding of this work, the following Table of Routes is given; describing the page at which the commencement of each Road will be found, and which, where the same is not continued in a regular succession, will conduct, by reference to the pages, the eye of the reader with the most perfect ease to every place of consequence contained in the work. LONDON to DOVER,— pages 1 to 10 . LONDON to MARGATE,— pages 1 to 8 , to Canterbury ; thence
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DIRECTIONS TO THE BINDER.
DIRECTIONS TO THE BINDER.
The Binder is desired to Bind this Work in the following Order. 1. Vignette Title. 2. Title, Dedication, Advertisement, and Table of Routes. 3. The Maps as per Paging. 4. Index of Seats. 5. Index of Places. 6. Map of England. Whittingham and Rowland, Printers, Goswell Street, London....
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A New Map OF England & Wales ADAPTED TO Mogg’s Survey of the High Roads. London, Published May 1st. 1817 by E. Mogg. No. 51, Charing Cross.
A New Map OF England & Wales ADAPTED TO Mogg’s Survey of the High Roads. London, Published May 1st. 1817 by E. Mogg. No. 51, Charing Cross.
Larger map (600 kB) Index to the Country Seats, Fleming, Col.: South Stoneham House is not listed in the Index to the Country Seats. Following is a list of transcriptions of names that are difficult or impossible to read on the large maps at high zoom levels. Usually they were printed as black text on dark green or on a hatched background. The spelling as used in the maps has been retained. Common map items such as mileages, turnpikes, obelisks, etc. have been ignored for this list. Changes made
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