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Road Map from Presteigne to Carmarthen by Ogilby, c.1675 Map Ffordd o Lanandras i Gaerfyrddin gan Ogilby

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Presteigne
Powys
Wales Lanandras
Powys
Cymru

Road map from Presteigne to Carmarthen. The road map is read from the lower left hand corner and then to the bottom of the next strip and so on. The maps were engraved on parchment scrolls. Ogilby used the statute mile in this series. Map ffordd o Lanandras i Gaerfyrddin. Darllenir y map o’r gornel chwith isaf ac yna i waelod y stribed nesaf, ac yn y blaen.

Date:

c.1675

Category:

Leisure and the arts, Famous names, Towns

Organisation Reference:

Radnorshire Museum LLWLM2011:406

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