Resources consulted for Gloucestershire

A Descriptive Catalogue of the Printed Maps of Gloucestershire 1577-1911 Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society  I912.

A Bibliography of County Maps - Large Scale County Maps of England. Tooley R.V.

The Printed Maps in the Atlases of Great Britain and Ireland1579-1870 Chubb Thomas Dawson 1927
 

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Bristol 1748  Robt. Rickarts

 Glocestershire 1579 Christopher Saxton for his English Atlas (Image courtesy of The Mechanical Curator & Wikimedia)

Bristol  1581
Georg Braun and Franz Hogenburg

Gloucestershire 1605 Pieter van den Keere in his Atlas of the British Isles    (Chubb p.15)

Gloucestershire 1607 Christopher Saxton edited and improved by Wm. Kip (Chubb p.9 XVIII)

Gloucestershire 1610
  John Speed in The theatre of the empire of Great Britaine (Chubb p.23 XXII)

Gloucestershire
1612 Michael Drayton to illustrate his Polyolbion   (Chubb XXXV)
 

Gloucestershire 1645 
Jean Blaeu in Atlas Novus (Chubb p.65 LXX)  (Image courtesy of The British Library-King's Topographical Collection

Glocestershire 1662 John Speed in A Prospect of the Most Famous Parts of the World (Roger Rea Edition) (Image courtesy of The British Library King's Collection Maps K.To)

Gloucester 1667
Joan Blaeu in Le Grand Atlas volume 5
(Image courtesy of The British Library King's Collection Maps K.Top)

Glocester 1670  Richard Blome   

Kingswood Chase:1672


An Exact Delineation of the Famous Citty of Bristol and Suburbs 1673
James Millerd  and William Cuningham
 (Image courtesy of The British Library Maps K.TOP.37.32.2.


Gloucester 1676 Robert Morden  Playing Card

Plan of Bristol 1689
  Phillip Lea after John Speed

Gloucester Shire  1695 Robert Morden  for Camden's Britannia (Chubb p:93 CXIII) 
(Image courtesy of Yale University Library)

Gloucestershire 1695 John Seller in Anglia Contracta

Gloucestershire 1690
Phillip Lea after Christopher Saxton
 
(Image courtesy of Princeton Historic Map Collection)

Gloucestershire and Monmouthshire 1712 Henry Overton (Image courtesy of The British Library King's Collection. Maps K.Top.13.63.)

Plan of Bristol 1713 Alphonsus Lasor a Varea  and William Kip

Gloucestershire 1715  Shenk and Valk after Jan Jansson in Atlas Van der Hagen

Gloucestershire with inset plans of Bristol & Gloucester  1720
Henry Overton
 
(Image courtesy of The British Library- Kings Collection)

Gloucestershire 1720-1743 John Speed (1610 Henry Overton Edition.) (Image courtesy of The British Library- Kings Collection) Maps K.Top.13.61

The Mannor of Kings Weston
1720  anon
(Image courtesy of The British Library King's Collection.Maps K.Top.13.77.1.a. )

Gloucester 1724 Herman Moll in A New Description of England and Wales  (Chubb CLX: CLXI) (Image courtesy of The British Library-King's Topographical Collection

Gloucestershire 1731 Richard Blome in his Britannia.

A Plan of the City of Bristol (Sheet 1 of 2) 1742 Jean Rocque
(Image courtesy of Biblioteca Digital Hispanica)


A Plan of the City of Bristol (Sheet 2 of 2) 1742 Jean Rocque
(Image courtesy of Biblioteca Digital Hispanica)

Gloucestershire 1742
Thomas Badeslade in Chorographia Britanniae (Chubb p.135 CLXXIIV)

 A Plan of Bristol 1742
John Rocque engr. John Pine (Image courtesy of The Mechanical Curator & Wikimedia)

Gloucester 1744
  J. Cowley & R. Dodsley in Geography of England   (Chubb p.141 CLXXXIII )

Gloucestershire 1746 Samuel Simpson in The Agreeable Historian...
(Chubb p.141 XXXIV)

Gloucestershire 1749 Emanuel Bowen in The Large English Atlas Chubb p.157 CXCV)
(Image Courtesy of Biblioteca National de Espana


An Exact Delineation of the Famous City of Bristol 1762
James Millerd (Image courtesy of the British Library)

The City of Gloucester 1768
Herman Moll for Sir Robert Atkyns' Ancient and Present State of Glocestershire

A Map of the Country 11 Miles Around the City of Bristol - (Sheet 1 of 2) 1769 Benjamin Donne
 (Image courtesy of The British Library: King's Collection Maps K.Top)

A Map of the Country 11 Miles Around the City of Bristol - (Sheet 2 of 2) 1769 Benjamin Donne
(Image courtesy of The British Library: King's Collection Maps K.Top)

A Plan of the City of Gloucester  1769
Henry Mutlow & Richard Hall 

Gloucestershire 1770 Henry Overton  Reissue of Speed's map of 1610  in The English Atlas
(Image courtesy of The British Library King's Collection)


Gloucestershire 1777
  Isaac Taylor
(Image courtesy of The British Library-King's Topographical Collection

Gloucestershire 1780 Samuel Leigh in A Topographical Dictionary of England

Gloucestershire 1780   Robert Creighton for Samuel Lewis in his Pocket Atlas of England and Wales

A Plan of the City of Gloucester 1782 Richard Hall
(Image courtesy of The British Library King's Collection.  Maps K.Top.13.67.2.)

Gloucestershire 1786
Thomas Kitchen in The Antiquities of England and Wales  (Chubb p.210 CCLVII)

Gloucestershire 1786 ( Sheet 01) Isaac Taylor (Image courtesy of Biblioteca Digital Espana)


Gloucestershire 1786  (Sheet 02) Isaac Taylor (Image courtesy of Biblioteca Digital Espana)

Gloucester  1793
John Cary in his New and Correct English Atlas  (Chubb p.213  CCLX)
  (Image courtesy of New York Library Digital Collections)

Oakley Park 1800  Isaac Taylor

Plan of the Home Park
in Cirencester 1800
Isaac Taylor

The county of Glocester 1800
Isaac Taylor
Image courtesy of Harvard University Library)

Plan of Glocester 1801
George Cole and John Roper: intended for inclusion in The Beauties of Britain but published in  The British Atlas

Plan of the City of Glocester  1803 Edward Wedlake  Brayley

Gloucestershire 1803
John Aikin in England Delineated  "A simplified Atlas to make my young countrymen better acquainted than they are usually found to be with their native land"  (Image courtesy of The Mechanical Curator & Wikimedia)

The County of Glocester 1805  Samuel Neele  for Dugdales The New English Traveller

Cheltenham 1806 Edward Mitchell 
(Image courtesy of The British Library-King's Topographical Collection)
 
Gloucestershire 1808 Benjamin Pitts Capper in A Topographical Dictionary of the United Kingdom  (Chubb p.245 CCCXXVII)
Wikimedia


Gloucestershire 1809 Henry Cooper in An Atlas of the British Islands
(Chubb p.245 CCCXXIII)
 
Plan of  the city of Gloucester 1809
George Cole and John Roper  Chubb p.250 CCCXXXIX)

The Town of Cheltenham 1810
Edward Mitchell 
(Image courtesy of The British Library King's Collection. Maps K.Top.13.66.1.

Gloucestershire 1810
George Cole and John Roper in their British Atlas 
Chubb p.250 CCCXXXIX)
 (Image courtesy of The British Library-King's Topographical Collection


Glocestershire 1813 Benjamin Pitts Capper for A Topographical Dictionary of the United Kingdom
(Image courtesy of The British Library King's Collection)

Gloucestershire 1814
John Cary for Cary's Traveller's Companion  (Chubb p.220 CCLXXIII)
 
Plan of Clifton and Hotwells 1815 
anon

Donne's New and Correct New Map of Bristol: Clifton and the Hot Wells 1815
Benjamin Donne 
(Image courtesy of The British Library: King's Collection. Maps K.TOP.37.34.1.).

Glocestershire 1819
Ellis's New and Correct Atlas  Chubb p.266 CCCLXIII)
 
Gloucestershire 1822
Samuel Leigh in Leigh's New Pocket Atlas

Gloucestershire 1822 
Robert Creighton for (Samuel) Leigh's New Pocket Atlas

Glocestershire 1824 George Gray in Gray's New Book of Roads  (Chubb p.281 CCCXCII

Glocestershire 1829
Benjamin Pits Capper in A Topographical Dictionary of the Unied Kingdom (Image courtesy of The British Library-Mechanical Curator)

Gloucestershire 1833
Sydney Hall in his New British Atlas (Chubb p.273 CCCLXXIV)
 
Gloucestershire 1834 C. and J. Greenwood in Atlas of the Counties of England (Chubb CCCCLVII1a) (Image courtesy of www.davidrumsey.com)
 

Chippenham 1835 Robert Kearsley Dawson for The Boundaries Commission

Tewksbury 1835
Robert Creighton and J. & C. Walker
(Chubb p.322  CCCCLXIV)

Gloucester 1835  Robert Creighton and J: C. Walker (Chubb p.322  CCCCLXIV)

Cirencester 1835
Robert Creighton for Lewis's Topographical Dictionary

 Cirencester (Detail) 1835 Robert Creighton for Lewis's Topographical Dictionary
 

Gloucestershire 1835 Robert Kearsley Dawson for The Boundaries Commission(Chubb p.322  CCCCLXIV)

Stroud 1835
Robert Creighton for Lewis's Topographical Dictionary
(Chubb p.322  CCCCLXIV)

Stroud 1835 (Detail) Robert Creighton for Lewis's Topographical Dictionary
(Chubb p.322  CCCCLXIV)
 

Gloucestershire 1836 Sidney Hall  in The New British Atlas  (Chubb p. 314 CCCCLI)

City of Gloucester 1839  J. Rudge in The History and Antiquities of Gloster 

Gloucestershire 1842  J. Pigot in Pigot & Co.'s British Atlas of the Counties of England  Chubb p.321 CCCCLXII)

Gloucestershire 1842 James Pigot in A Pocket Topography and Gazetteer of England (Image courtesy of The British Library King's Collection Maps K.TOP

The Stranger's Guide through Cheltenham
1843
H. Davies
 (Image courtesy of The British Library King's Collection Maps K.TOP)

Plan of Gloucester 1843
  Sir Joseph Causton 

Plan of Bristol 1851  Rapkin & Tallis

Bristol Channel 1860 Alexander Fullarton

Gloucestershire 1868
  William  Hughes for the National Gazetteer 

Plan of Bristol (with Street Index) 1872 John F. Trew 

Plan of Bristol 1883 Adam Black in Black's Guide To England and Wales 

Plan of Gloucester 1883 Adam Black in Black's Guide To England and Wales

The History and Antiquities of Gloucester, etc , 1815.
Thomas Rudge (Image courtesy of The Mechanical Curator & Wikimedia)

Bristol 1884 
  A.& C. Black  (Image courtesy of The Mechanical Curator & Wikimedia)

Cheltenham 1884  
A. & C. Black (Image courtesy of The Mechanical Curator & Wikimedia) 

Southampton and Environs 1884 (top sheet) 
A. & C Black (Image courtesy of The Mechanical Curator & Wikimedia

Southampton and Environs  1884 ( Bottom Sheet) A. &  C. Black (Image courtesy of The Mechanical Curator & Wikimedia)

Gloucestershire 1886 Stanford's Parliamentary Atlas

Parliamentary Divisions in Bristol 1885 Stanford's Parliamentary Atlas 

Bristol 1903 John Fletcher Trew

Bristol 1920 F. G. Lewin