Waterside Walks in Middlesex & West London by David & Rosemary Hall presents a selection of twenty circular walks that take in some part of a local waterway. These include the rivers Thames & Colne, the Staines Reservoirs, Dollis Brook & the Grand Union Canal. The twenty routes in this book are all between 3 to 7 miles. Each walk is carefully described & there is also information on how to get to the walks start point, where to park, what maps to use, nearby places of interest & where to go for local refreshments
- each of the walks are based on a good local pub! For greater clarity, the route descriptions are divided into numbered paragraphs, which correspond with the numbers on the accompanying sketch maps. Black & white photographs, route maps & illustrations supplement the text.
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Middlesex 1610 Replica Map by the Old Map Company is a reproduction of the map created for the famous atlas of the period by the master map maker John Speede Esq. The Old Map Company has recreated the antique maps of British counties, European cities & World countries originally crafted by master map maker John Speede Esq. whose work had accuracy & quality not surpassed for centuries. Each map is treated & presented on specially crafted paper then h&-treated giving it texture & an aged appearance before being beautifully engraved & detailed. ...

A Map of Middlesex, an original antique map by E. Bowen / J. Owen, published in London, 1720. A copperplate engraving, coloured. Map size 11.5 x 11 cm with a mount size of 26 x 33 cm. Emanuel Bowen was one of the most prolific map engravers active in London in the mid-eighteenth century. Beginning his career in about 1714 he continued into the 1760s producing maps of all parts of Britain & the world. In fact, few other mapmakers of any period could lay claim to such a broad output; from maps or plans of localised British regions & counties, to maps of almost unknown regions such as Australia & the North Pole! Bowen's maps appeared in atlases, travel & history books, periodicals & as separate publications. However, despite the quantity of work, many of his maps have an important place in cartography
- most notably the large-scale county maps designed with Thomas Kitchin. Undoubtedly, one of the most popular atlases of the early eighteenth century was that with maps engraved by Bowen for John Owen's Britannia Depicta
- a pocket-sized atlas of county maps & strip road maps, based on John Ogilby's famous road book of 1675, & first published in 1720. The maps include, within decorated cartouches, information regarding market days, distances & such like pertaining to the county shown. Antique maps from various original publishers are presented on the Stanford

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A Map Of Middlesex, an original antique map by E. Bowen / J. Owen, published in London, 1720. A copperplate engraving, coloured. Map size 11.5 x 18 cm with a mount size of 28.5 x 35 cm. Emanuel Bowen was one of the most prolific map engravers active in London in the mid-eighteenth century. Beginning his career in about 1714 he continued into the 1760s producing maps of all parts of Britain & the world. In fact, few other mapmakers of any period could lay claim to such a broad output; from maps or plans of localised British regions & counties, to maps of almost unknown regions such as Australia & the North Pole! Bowen's maps appeared in atlases, travel & history books, periodicals & as separate publications. However, despite the quantity of work, many of his maps have an important place in cartography
- most notably the large-scale county maps designed with Thomas Kitchin. Undoubtedly, one of the most popular atlases of the early eighteenth century was Britannia Depicta.. ., based on John Ogilby's famous road book of 1675, & first published in 1720. The maps include, within decorated cartouches, information regarding market days, distances & such like pertaining to the county shown. Antique maps from various original publishers are presented on the Stanford
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A Map Of Middlesex, an original antique map by E. Bowen / J. Owen, published in London, 1720-1724. A copperplate engraving, coloured. Map size 11.5 x 18 cm, overall mounted size 26.5 x 32.5 cm. This attractive map covres the cities of London & Westminster, & present-day north & west London. Emanuel Bowen was one of the most prolific map engravers active in London in the mid-eighteenth century. Beginning his career in about 1714 he continued into the 1760's producing maps of all parts of Britain & the world. Undoubtedly one of the most popular atlases of the early eighteenth century was that with maps engraved by Bowen for John Owen's Britannia Depicta -a pocket-sized atlas of county maps & strip road maps, based on John Ogilby's famous road book of 1675, & first published in 1720. This particular map comes from a 1724 edition of the Britannia Depicta & is immensely detailed & finely engraved with a decorated cartouche, information regarding market days & distances pertaining to the county shown. Hodson, County Atlases Of The British Isles, vol I, 155. Antique maps from various original publishers are presented on the Stanford ...

Middlesex, an original antique map by J. Harrison, published in London, 1787-1791. A copperplate engraving, coloured. Map size 45.5 x 43.5 cm, overall mounted size 62.5 x 51.5 cm. An uncommon & detailed map of Middlesex, now the suburbs of north & west London. John Harrison's atlas Maps Of The English Counties appeared in just two editions
- of 1791 & '92. Many of the maps have earlier dates in their imprints reflecting the date of the completion of the draught & engraving by Haywood (sometimes Heywood) & Sudlow. Although lacking decorative embellishments, these attractive & interesting maps reflect the transition from the elaborate works of the mid-eighteenth century to the functional works of the next. Antique maps from various original publishers are presented on the Stanford
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Middlesex, an original antique map by G. Cole / J. Roper published in London, 1810-1843. Copperplate, coloured. Map size 23 x 17 cm, overall mounted size 38.5 x 32.5 cm. This detailed map of Middlesex is from Dugdale's England & Wales Delineated. The map was drawn by G. Cole & engraved by John Roper for publication first in The Beauties Of England & Wales, issued in parts, from c.1804. Such was the success of the publication that the maps were re-used in other publications, as here. The maps show accurate geographical detail, including the turnpike, mail coach & principal roads, sites of Roman & other historical remains, as well as the seats of the nobility & the gentry, & market towns with their distances from London. The maps also show the division of the counties into hundreds or wapontakes. They are representative of the functional nineteenth-century approach to cartography, yet are not unattractive. Antique maps from various original publishers are presented on the Stanford ...

Middlesex, an original antique map by R. Ramble, published in London, 1821-1844. Lithograph, original colour. Map size 15 x 18.5 cm, overall mounted size 34 x 29.5 cm. An attractive & uncommon miniature map surrounded by vignettes of the county's & London's landmarks. Ramble added these vignettes to Miller's maps of 1821 which were originally published as part of Miller's New Miniature Atlas.... With the decorative views added these maps were republished from 1844 in Reuben Ramble's Travels Through The Counties Of England
- a child's guide to the country. Antique maps from various original publishers are presented on the Stanford
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Middlesex, an original antique map by B. Clarke / H.G. Collins, published in London, 1848-1852. Lithograph, coloured. Map size 41 x 35 cm, overall mounted size 57 x 50 cm.A detailed nineteenth-century map of Middlesex published in the atlas, The British Gazetteer, Political, Commercial, Ecclesiastical, & Historical.. . in 1852. This lithograph map bears the imprint of H.G. Collins in Paternoster Row & shows accurate geographical detail, including the expanding railway network, set within a floral border. Information also

Includes:: the turnpike & mail coach roads as well as parliamentary boundaries & polling places, the seats of the nobility & the gentry, & market towns with their distances from London. This example has had a protective margin added & very minor loss of border detail. Nevertheles an attractive mid-ninteenth century publication. Antique maps from various original publishers are presented on the Stanford

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Reproduction from Soho Publishing of an old map of Middlesex drawn by John Norden, size 30 x 40cm (12” x 16” approx”), showing the division of the county into Hundreds. The map is not dated but its creator, the cartographer John Norden, lived from c.1547 to 1625 & produced some of the best maps of Tudor Engl&. Please note: Soho prints are supplied flat rather than rolled, with an A3 protective piece of cardboard, so the package will be larger than the standard size letterbox. To see other titles in this series please click on the series link. ...