Section 2: copies of maps, charts and plans

With table of contents listing all available maps, and indicating those of which copies follow:

Ordnance Survey 1899 6" edition; Sussex 69 SW; 1897

Ordnance Survey 1899 6" edition; Sussex 69 NW, NE; 1897

Ordnance Survey 1899 6" edition; Sussex 45 SE; 1897

Admiralty Chart 2451 (St Leonards to Dymchurch Wall); published 1878

Admiralty Chart A4146 (Winchelsea, Rye and Rye Bay); 1874

Admiralty Chart 2452 (Seaford Head to Dymchurch); 1856

Extract from Admiralty Chart 7 (Dover to Winchelsea); 1845

Rye Harbour in 1845 from John Meryon The Harbour of the Ancient Town of Rye, 1845

First edition of the Ordnance Survey, Rye to Hythe, published 1816, with HL's notes, Feb 1947

'A Draught of Rye Harbour'; map showing Rye New and Old Harbours, rivers, coastline from Fairlight to Dungeness Light; section through the beach at the new harbour between the pier heads and the new canal, showing wharfing; [Admiralty chart] marked England folio 1 i 27; nd, [1762 x 1766]

Thomas Yeakell and William Gardner's map of Sussex, sheet 4; 1778 [1783]

'A Map of Salts and Beach in the Parishes of Winchalsea and Guldeforde, Alias East Guldeforde, Alias New Guldeforde, Measured by the Order of Sir Robert Guldeforde Baronet by us Samuel Newman and Francis Hill, 1700'

'Map of Romney, Walland, Denge and Guildeforde Marshes shewing what Lands had been Inned at the End of the 17th Century'; labelled G53; illustration from Lewin, Invasion of England by Julius Caesar, 1859

Matthew Poker's map of Romney Marsh, Walland Marsh, Denge Marsh and Guldeford Marsh, 1617, reprinted by W Tiffen, Hythe and Folkestone, 1845

Map of Romney Marsh by John Stonham; original is Hastings Museum MP 189; for a better copy see ESRO RYE 132/8]; 1599

Map of Romney Marsh by Philip Symonson; copy of ESRO RYE 132/5, itself a copy of an unlocated map; 25 Mar 1594

Extract from a printed chart of the English Channel by Lucas Waghenaer of Brukhuysen showing Winchelsea, Rye and Hythe, 1585; the note 'Ships still carried cargoes up to Robertsbridge' does not seem supported by the map

Map of Winchelsea, Rye, Camber Castle, Playden church and Broomhill by John Prowez; copy of PRO SP 12/254 (751) (MPF 212); stated by HL to be 'probably first half of 16th century'; nd, [?1595]

'Map of Romney, Walland, Denge and Guildeford Marshes shewing what Lands had been Inned previous to the 14th century'; labelled G55; illustration from Lewin, Invasion of England by Julius Caesar, 1859

'Map of Romney Marsh and the parts adjacent shewing what Lands would, in the time of Caesar have been covered by the sea at high water on the supposition that no embankments had then been made, with the probable ancient line of coast from Fairlight to Hythe'; labelled G54; labelled G53; illustration from Lewin, Invasion of England by Julius Caesar, 1859