Old Map of Canterbury 1588 by Georg Braun - Castle, Cathedral, Church, City Walls holland villages and places clearly visible

villages and places clearly visible in this old county map include: Woking

Elephant and Castle didn't exist yet

Finsbury Square and Circus

increase and height of the Roman Empire - or at least

but Lambeth is just a handful of roads and fields that no longer exist

Old Map of Canterbury 1588 by Georg Braun - Castle, Cathedral, Church, City Walls holland villages and places clearly visiblePublished in 1588 by Georg Braun and Frans Hogenberg, this is probably the first (and rarest) printed map of Canterbury. If Shakespeare visited Canterbury, this is what it would've looked like. Canterbury was a pretty big town almost 450 years ago. But the only three structures you'll likely be able to identify are the Castle, the city walls, and the Church (now a cathedral of course). This would make a wonderful birthday, work leaving, housewarming,