Map Man

Map Man

Timothy Pont's Maps of Scotland (1583) (2x2)


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Nicholas Crane retraces the steps of 16th-century cartographer Timothy Pont, who marked out the first detailed maps of Scotland. At that time, this was a dangerous task since wild wolves roamed the countryside and rival clans didn't take kindly to outsiders on their territory.

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  • BBC Two