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1545: Plan of Cork city

1545: Plan of Cork city

The plan of Cork dated 1545 was engraved on stone by P.J. Klasen from a copy of an ancient sketch in the Tower of London. It was first published in Tuckey’s Cork Remembrancer (Cork, 1837). The original plan has been lost. Some historians doubt that the map is as old as is claimed

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1545: Plan of Cork city
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1545: Plan of Cork city

The plan of Cork dated 1545 was engraved on stone by P.J. Klasen from a copy of an ancient sketch in the Tower of London. It was first published in Tuckey’s Cork Remembrancer (Cork, 1837). The original plan has been lost. Some historians doubt that the map is as old as is claimed

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The plan of Cork dated 1545 was engraved on stone by P.J. Klasen from a copy of an ancient sketch in the Tower of London.


It was first published in Tuckey's Cork Remembrancer (Cork, 1837).


The original plan has been lost. Some historians doubt that the map is as old as is claimed.


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      • 1585-1600: Pacata Hibernia map of Cork city
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      • 1610: Corcke city map
      • c. 1690 The City of Cork map
      • 1726: John Carty - Plan of Cork city
      • 1726: Restored detail of John Carty's map
      • 1750: Smith's map of Cork city
      • 1759: John Rocque - Map of Cork city
      • 1760: Butts's View of Cork
      • 1774: Connor's map of Cork city
      • 1801: Beauford's map of Cork city
      • 1832: Chalmer's Local Survey map of Cork city
      • 1832: County of the City of Cork map
      • 1832: Thomas Holt's map of Cork city
      • 1852: Moore's National Exhibition map of Cork
      • 1872: Wilkie's map of Cork city
      • 1893: Guy's map of Cork city
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