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William Roy
Following the 1745 Jacobite Rebellion, Major General William Roy mapped Scotland in detail. His maps remain valuable in the present day as they form the basis of our Ancient Woodland Inventory of Scotland. Roy was a superb cartographer and his … Continue reading
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Tagged mapping, maps, National Library of Scotland, William Roy, woodlands
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