Stukeley’s map of Exeter of 1723
Back to Time PeriodIsca Dumnoniorum 19 Aug. 1723 drawn by William Stukeley, engraved by Parker © Westcountry Studies Library, Devon Libraries
The map was published by the antiquary William Stukeley and engraved by Parker. It shows the spread of the built-up area into St David's (left), St Sidwell's (top), Exe Island (bottom) and the Friars. The tree-lined walks laid out on the sites of the old city ditches in Southernhay and Northernhay are also shown.
Acknowledgments: The Westcountry Studies Library