- Title:
- An actual survey of the County of Norfolk
- Object name(s):
- county map; map
- Brief description:
- Map, 'An actual survey of the County of Norfolk', a 1765 edition of James Corbridge's map of Norfolk of 1735; divided into three miles squares with concentric rings one mile apart radiating from Norwich and king's Lynn; divided into hundreds, coloured with explanation, list of distances from Norwich, title, dedication, arms of the Duke of Norfolk, Viscount Townsend, the Earl of Yarmouth, Lords Lynn, Walpole, Hobart and Lovel, and Sir Robert Walpole, list of towns in Norfolk with reference numbers down left and right sides of the plate; companion map to that of Suffolk, the two were designed to join together as one map
- Collection:
- Norfolk Museums
- Acquisition method:
- untraced find
- Associated concept:
- 1.92
- Associated concept:
- community life
- Associated concept:
- topography
- Associated concept:
- maps
- Condition:
- gooddamaged along folds and edges
- Content - place:
- England
- Current location:
- Not on display - In store
- Dimension:
- height
- Dimension measurement unit:
- mm
- Dimension value:
- 390
- Dimension:
- width
- Dimension measurement unit:
- mm
- Dimension value:
- 540
- Material:
- paper
- Object name:
- county map; map
- Object number:
- NWHCM : 1999.71.42
- Object production date:
- 1765
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1765
- Date - latest:
- 1765
- Object production person:
- Corbridge, James
- Person's association:
- map maker
- Other number:
- 376
- Other number type:
- previous number
- Responsible department/section:
- Archaeology
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/3d0c76d4-a0ce-3f5e-9144-a3bea3bb806c
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/3d0c76d4-a0ce-3f5e-9144-a3bea3bb806c, Norfolk Museums, CC BY-NC
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