Old Map of Bristol in 1750 by John Rocque - Clifton, Kingsdown, Redcliffe, Cathedral City Chart london - Mile End

- Mile End

Many of the towns and villages present on this ancient map are still around today

This old and wonderful map

Around the edges of the map are detailed engravings of prominent buildings and vistas of Newcastle - click some of the detailed images to zoom in and marvel at their beauty

Old Map of Bristol in 1750 by John Rocque - Clifton, Kingsdown, Redcliffe, Cathedral City Chart london - Mile EndThis old map of Bristol in 1750 is another masterpiece created by John Rocque, who surveyed, drew and published this map. Around the edge of the map are 10 engravings of famous Bristol landmarks or at least, they were important landmarks in 1750! This is a lovely map from a time when many of Bristol's historic streets had already been laid down, but the town itself was still quite small and rural. If you've ever wanted to see the Exchange of Bristol