A collection of engraved plans, views, etc., of parts of Great Britain and Ireland, partly formed from dr. Ducarel's papers: with the following manuscript pieces among others (the arrangement and numbering is not Gough's): Bedfordshire, Berkshire and Buckinghamshire

Title

A collection of engraved plans, views, etc., of parts of Great Britain and Ireland, partly formed from dr. Ducarel's papers: with the following manuscript pieces among others (the arrangement and numbering is not Gough's): Bedfordshire, Berkshire and Buckinghamshire

Shelfmark

Gough Maps 1

Summary

A collection of engraved plans, views, etc., of parts of Great Britain and Ireland, partly formed from dr. Ducarel's papers: with the following manuscript pieces among others (the arrangement and numbering is not Gough's): Bedfordshire:

Fol. 2., 'Bedford Castle, 1765', a plan

Fol. 4v. 'Dunstable Church, 1719', a coloured view, followed by some antiquities

Fol. 5v. 'A Southern Prospect of Upper Gravenhurst

Fol. 7v. 'Elstow Priory, 1765'

Fol. 8. tomb in Luton Church, 1735

Fol. 8. Ampthill Cross, by J. Essex

Fol. 9v. Leighton Buzzard Cross, 1788

Fols. 14v, 15. two views of Shidlington: (i) (fols. 17, 17v) four views in Wrest park

Fols. 17v, 18. two of Bletsoe house

And views of the following churches:

Upper Gravenhurst (fol. 6)

Nether Gravenhurst (fol. 6)

Higham Gobion (fol. 6v)

Meppershall (two, fols. 6v, 7)

Clophill (fol. 7)

Stondon (fol. 7v)

Holywell (fol. 7v)

Astwick (fol. 7v)

Houghton (fol. 9)

Leighton (fol. 9, three, and brasses 1787-90)

Shidlington (two, fol. 14)

Berkshire:

Fol. 19. 'The South Prospect of Reading ...' in pencil

Fol. 22. The Pusey horn, coloured

Fol. 22v, etc. several views and plans of Windsor, including a detailed account of the Engine House 1718, and a detailed plan of the Castle Ditch

Fol. 37v, etc. several views of Abingdon

Fol. 42v. Hungerford park, two, 1785

Fol. 43v. plan of Wallingford castle

And views of the following churches:

Aston Upthorpe (fol. 36v, two)

Englefield (fol. 40, a tomb, 1785)

Aldworth (fol. 41v)

Basildon (fol. 41v, three)

Sandford (fol. 42)

Challow (fol. 44, two)

Buckinghamshire, (fol. 45) copy of an old plan of Boarstall castle: and views of the following churches:

Eton chapel (fol. 49v, a large drawing)

Pangbourne (fol. 53, a tomb)

Stoke Pogis (fol. 53v, three)

Pitstone (fol. 67v)

Cholsbury (fol. 67v)

Hawridge (fol. 67v)

Ivingho (fol. 67v)

Meresworth (fol. 68)

Aston Clinton (fol. 68)

Date

18th century

Language

English

Physical extent

1 volume