Constructing the military landscape : the Board of Ordnance maps and plans of Scotland, 1689-1815

This thesis examines the mapping of eighteenth-century Scotland in relation to the British state’s imperatives to know the spaces of the nation. It examines the idea of the ‘military landscape’—that conjunction of forts, roads, and barracks—represented and constructed by the military engineers, surv...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Anderson, Carolyn J.
Other Authors: Withers, Charles : Fleet, Christopher
Published: University of Edinburgh 2010
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.555179