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28th January 2022

And by 1830 Bath as we know it had been built. Although this map again turns the city round (nowadays we would shift if round to the left). But The Circus is a visible landmark, albeit with Gay Street pointing to the left rather than south as we know it nowadays. Or is it south? This whole question of who makes the decision  about which way a map should 'point' is an interesting one to ponder...

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