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Specialising in genuine antique maps, town plans, sea-charts, and other engravings from the sixteent

19/06/2026

Happy Father’s Day Weekend 😎.

This photo of the Boss was taken on a recent tour of Dorset, when he visited one of his favourite rare and secondhand bookshops in Bridport. A real Aladdin’s cave of treasures.

If you’re looking something else that would make a unique and unusual gift, then why not visit our upstairs space where you’ll find an extensive range of our genuine antique maps.

Also - If you’d like a bit of inspiration before heading out into the heat this weekend, please feel free to check out our website ( link in bio ) where we’ve added a some recently acquired unusual and rare maps.

Wishing you a wonderful weekend, stay cool 😎.

12/06/2026

If you’re looking for vintage globes please do check out our selection .

01/06/2026

If you are looking for the interesting and unusual, then maybe this genuine antique map of Denmark by renowned British map maker John Speed is for you 😊.

Adorned with decorative cartouches of Danish cities, and traditional costumes of the Danish people, this work of art would make an impressive addition to any home.

Dated c.1627, nearly 400 years ago published in the reign of King Charles I - here in England, this is a copperplate engraving on handmade paper and hand coloured.

For more details please check out the recent arrivals section of our website ( link in bio ).

If you’d like to view this map in person it is available at our upstairs space .

26/05/2026

Phew! We’re quietly melting here 🥵!!

Here is a photo of the boss taken a little while ago when the weather was a lot more unsettled!

Since then we’ve managed to update the ‘Recent Arrivals’ page of our website with a few more genuine antique maps. ( link in bio ).

Please check out just a couple that we’ve added here 👉.

1. Oxfordshire by Robert Morden c.1695.
2. Middlesex by John Cary c. 1797.

If you’re looking for an unusual and interesting gift, a decorative piece of art for your walls, and an item of historical interest - antique maps would fit the bill perfectly.

If you’d like any help please do contact us.
Wishing you well this week. Stay cool 😎.

18/05/2026

The boss caught playing with his maps, again!

Re-sorting new stock .

If you find yourself in Hungerford over the coming weeks, please do call in and check them out.

In the meantime if you have any questions please feel free to contact us 😊.

11/05/2026

It’s been a while!

But we’ve been busy updating our website.
Here are just a couple of maps that we’ve recently added.

Firstly, is an unusual quarter map of England showing the North East. By world renowned Flemish map maker Gerard Mercator, printed c.1595. It is a copper plate engraving on hand made paper, hand coloured and with a decorative cartouche.

Secondly, (please swipe for image), is a sea chart of the Irish Sea by Captain Greenvile Collins. Printed c1720 another copperplate engraving, on handmade paper, it is hand coloured.

You may be interested to know that a recent publication ‘Master & Cartographer’ by Alan Harper - charts the life of Captain Greenvile Collins. Described as the man who charted Britain and helped change the course of history.

If you’d like any help with purchasing from our website ( link in bio ) please do get in touch.

27/04/2026

Antique Dealers Life .

Whoops! a little late in praise of latest event at Westonbirt School, in Tetbury.

We have a lot of love for this venue, and the other dealers - there’s always such a great sense of community. And - the bosses lucky pink shirt came in handy, with some of our maps finding new homes!

With many thanks to just a few of the other antique dealers who made this a very memorable occasion including :-

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And - special thanks to Pete and Sue, the organisers, who did a wonderful job as always.

Our extensive range of antique maps can now be found at our upstairs space . Please do call in and chat with Ben, Susie or James, who are always happy to help with your purchase.

16/04/2026

All set up and ready to go!

Looking forward to welcoming you to our stand at ‘The Cotswolds Antiques & Art Fair’ at Westonbirt School, Tetbury.

Opens tomorrow ( Friday ) at 11am and runs until Sunday.

You’ll find us in the orangery 😊.

Please check out for more details.

13/04/2026

This decorative map of the British Isles is just one of the many antique maps we will be taking to ‘The Cotswolds Decorative Antiques and Art Fair’ at Westonbirt School, Tetbury, Glos. this coming week.

By P. Husson it is dated c.1706. It is a copperplate engraving, hand coloured and on hand made paper and will make a wonderful addition to any room.

For more information about the antiques fair please check out .

If you’d like complimentary tickets, please do get in touch.

We look forward to seeing you there 😊.

10/04/2026

The boss back with a select number of our antique maps.

Please do call into see Cynthia and the gang in their high street shop, close to the Royal Crescent, if you find yourself in Bath.

If you’d like to see us in person we’ll be at ‘The Cotswolds Decorative Antiques & Art Fair’ next week 17th -19th April. At Westonbirt School, Tetbury, Glos. For more information please check out .

We look forward to welcoming you to our stand in the Orangery.

Until then take care.

Address

Great Grooms Of Hungerford
Hungerford
RG170EP

Website

http://dg-maps.com/

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