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It is worth displaying on your wall for several reasons:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHistorical Significance: This map provides a snapshot of the region in 1925, allowing you to explore the landscape as it was almost a century ago. It showcases the development and layout of towns and cities during that time, highlighting how they have evolved over the years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMissing Modern Cities and Earlier Names: While Bath and Bristol are prominently displayed, some modern cities may not be present on this map. This adds to its charm, as it reflects the historical context of the region. Additionally, you may discover that certain locations are listed under earlier names, providing an exciting opportunity to uncover the area's rich history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMajor settlements and features shown on this map include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBath: A renowned spa town famous for its Roman-built baths and Georgian architecture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBristol: A vibrant city with a rich maritime heritage and a bustling harbor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChippenham: A historic market town known for its medieval streets and ancient market cross.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrowbridge: The county town of Wiltshire, historically associated with the textile industry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorsham: A picturesque town with a wealth of historic buildings, including the grand Corsham Court.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMelksham: A charming market town situated on the banks of the River Avon.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCotswolds AONB: An area of outstanding natural beauty renowned for its rolling hills, picturesque villages, and quintessential English countryside.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotable boundaries, rivers, and natural phenomena close to these settlements or areas include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRiver Avon: A significant river that flows through Bath, Bristol, and Melksham, offering scenic beauty and recreational opportunities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCotswolds Hills: The Cotswolds AONB is characterized by its stunning rolling hills, providing breathtaking views and picturesque landscapes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWiltshire Downs: Located near Chippenham and Trowbridge, this area features chalk downs and ancient monuments, including the famous Avebury Stone Circle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo historical events in this region that occurred no more than 20 years before 1925 are:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Great Western Railway: Completed in the late 19th century, this railway line connected Bath, Bristol, and other towns in the region, revolutionizing transportation and trade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorld War I: The map captures the aftermath of the First World War, a significant event that shaped the landscape and impacted the lives of people across the region.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmbrace the allure of the past with this meticulously detailed old Ordnance Survey map, Sheet 111 - Bath \u0026amp; Bristol, 1925. Discover the historical charm of Bath and Bristol, explore the surrounding towns, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Cotswolds AONB.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease double check the images to make sure that a specific town or place is shown on this map. You can also get in touch and ask us to check the map for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis map looks great at all sizes: 12x16in (30.5x41cm), 18x24in (45.5x61cm), 16x20in (40.5x51cm), 24x36in (61x91.5cm), 30x40in (76x101.5cm), 37x50in (94x127cm), 45x60in (114x152.5cm) and 52x70in (132x178cm), but\n    it looks even better when printed large.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI can create beautiful, large prints of this map up to 90in (229cm). Please get in touch if you're looking for\n    larger, customised or different framing options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe model in the listing images is holding the 18x24in (45.5x61cm) version of this map.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fifth listing image shows an example of my map personalisation service.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe labels on this map are very small at 12x16in (30.5x41cm). The map is still very attractive, but you may struggle to read the smallest letters. Please buy a larger map if it's important to be able to read the map easily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’re looking for something slightly different, check out my main collection of UK and Ireland maps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease contact me to check if a certain location, landmark or feature is shown on this map.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis would make a wonderful birthday, Christmas, Father's Day, work leaving, anniversary or housewarming gift for someone from the areas covered by this map.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis map is available as a giclée print on acid free archival matte paper, or you can buy it framed. The frame is a nice, simple black frame that suits most aesthetics. Please get in touch if you'd like a different frame colour or material. 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