File:Ordnance Survey Drawings - Builth (OSD 196).jpg

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Baulit (OSD 196)  wikidata:Q106156064 reasonator:Q106156064
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Budgen, Thomas - Draughtsman
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Ordnance Survey Drawings: Builth, Powys (OSD 196)
Object type manuscript map Edit this at Wikidata
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Ordnance Survey Drawings - Builth (OSD 196).jpg is located in England
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English: The Wye Valley runs from the top to the bottom of the sheet.Forming a natural border, the valley became a regular battleground throughout the Roman, Saxon Norman eras,and during the Marcher Wars in the reign of James I. To the left of the sheet are the peaks of Mynydd Eppynt. To the right, the border of England and Wales is marked by the ancient earth bank, Offa's Dyke. The castle town of Builth is depicted at the top of the sheet. Built at the end of the 12th century, the castle witnessed repeated conflicts, and frequently changed hands between the Welsh and English. After Edward I's campaign against the Welsh in 1277, the castle was refortified and transformed into a formidable fortress..

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Language English Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1817
date QS:P571,+1817-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium Pen and ink on paper
Dimensions height: 320 mm (12.59 in); width: 530 mm (20.86 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,320U174789
dimensions QS:P2049,530U174789
institution QS:P195,Q23308
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Maps OSD 196
Credit line British Library
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Scale 2 inches : 1 mile (1:31680).

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