Old Sussex Mapped: Two centuries of Sussex County Maps
 

Emanuel Bowen,1756. Engraved for the General Magazine of Arts & Sciences for W. Owen at Temple Bar.
H. Cooper. Published January 1, 1808 by R. Phillips Bridge St., Blackfriar's London.
G. Cole, engraved by J. Doper. Published by Vermy, Hood & Sharpe. March 1st, 1808.
Drawn and Engraved by J. Archer, Pentonville, London, for Dugdale's England and Wales delineated. c. 1840
Thomas Kitchin. Engraved and drawn by Thomas Kitchin. Issued January 1750.
Thomas Kitchin. Engraved and drawn by Thomas Kitchin. Issued in 1763.
Robert Morden. Sold by Abel Swale Awnsham & John Churchill. Published 1695.
Robert Morden. Sold by Abel Swale Awnsham & John Churchill. Published 1695.
Moule. Engraved by W.S. Schmollinger, 1837.
John Speed. Described by John Norden, augmented by John Speede, Engraved by Hondius, 1610.
Yeakell and Gardner. 1778-1783, 2inch to 1 mile. Large scale map.
Gazetteer Comparitive list of all town and city names on these maps. Match the old name and spelling with the modern name, and compare the names and spellings taken from the various maps.
 Commentary Contemporary Reflections on Sussex


Thanks We are grateful to various friends for encouragement. In particular: Caroline Adams of the Sussex Records Office for her helpful supply of maps and information, and Martin and Jean Norgate for the creation of the Old Hampshire Mapped project in the model of which this web-site has been constructed.
Comprehensive Bibliography and Credits 
Why we did it 
 Please email Dominic Fontana at The Department of Geography, University of Portsmouth, UK.