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Map of the Ancholme Valley (c. 1640)

Caption: "A map of the Level lying upon the River of Ancholme, in the county of Lincoln, according to XVI Feet and a half to a Perch, by Francis Wilkinson and John Fotherby, Surveyors, Anno 1640." Source: Dugdale, William. The History of Imbanking and Drayning of Divers Fenns and Marshes: Both in Forein Parts, and in this Kingdom, and of the Improvement Thereby, Extracted from Records, Manuscripts, and Other Authentick Testimonies. United Kingdom, Warren, 1772. Second Edition. This work was first published in 1662. The scan is from an ex-library book in a private collection. Full text can be found here

Date
1640
Mapmaker / publisher
Dugdale, Sir William
Place
Lincolnshire
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
map
Original size
4,569 × 1,712 pixels

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Reason: its maker died more than 70 years ago.

Read from: Commons licence category: PD-old-70-expired; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.

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