CHRIST CHURCH PARISH, SOUTHWARK in 1746. South Bank/Bankside. London, 1834 map


Artist/engraver/cartographer: Unsigned. Provenance: ``Theatrum Ilustrata Graphic And Historic Memorials, Ancient Playhouses, Modern Theatres, Other Places Of Public Amusement In The Cities And Suburbs Of London & Westminister With Scenic And Incidental Ilustrations From The Time Of Shakspear To The Present Period`` edited by Rob Wilkinson. Type: Antique copperplate engraved print on stiff, good quality paper. The map shows the Parish of Christ Church, Surrey (now in Southwark) in 1746. Blackfriars bridge is marked at the top of the map close to the centre, and the "site of Great Surrey Street" (Blackfriars Road) is marked running vertically down from the river. Recognisable locations and streets on the map include Upper Ground, Hopton's Alms Houses are marked adjacent to present day Hopton Street (which is marked on the map at "The Green Walk" and Willow Street. Gravel Lane is now Holland Street. The Tate Modern is now situated at the extreme right hand edge of the map, the London Television Centre at the top left. The church itself is shown on the map where the currnt church (rebuilt in 1958) stands to this day, adjacent to Blackfriars Road.


Size: 2986px × 3935px
Location: London
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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