Old Map of Northumberland in 1801 by John Cary - Newcastle, Hexham, Haltwhistle Size:70x100 cm - UNFRAMED The sheet stretches from the

The sheet stretches from the fishing harbours of the far west to the Tamar valley

the map retains every subtle shading

recording parishes and settlements across the county alongside a written history of each

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Old Map of Northumberland in 1801 by John Cary - Newcastle, Hexham, Haltwhistle Size:70x100 cm - UNFRAMED The sheet stretches from theJohn Cary produced this map of Northumberland in 1801 as part of the same programme of English county surveys that carried his name across the map trade in London for more than three decades. Cary favoured clean, uncluttered engraving over the ornamental styles common earlier in the eighteenth century, and his Northumberland sheet follows that pattern, setting out roads, parishes and settlements with plain, functional clarity. Northumberland sits in