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Carnarvonshire-Conwy-1819

CBTM:
22999
Map Date:
9.2.1819
Repository reference:
Carnarvon RO XM/Maps/503
Historic county:
Carnarvonshire
Town name:
Conwy
Map type:
Utility
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SH781776
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SH 7469
Map title:
'A plan of the town and river Conway, from above Hendrewachlod nearly to Deganwy, with a design for diverting and confining the river in a new and limited channel...'
Comments on map:
Recorded from photocopy of uncertain provenance. The scheme was unrealised. TOWN Fs on edge of mapped area.
Scale:
1:7920*
Map-maker:
Chas Shone, St Asaph [author].
Production mode:
manuscript
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
86.5 x 52.0
Number of parts:
1
Colouring:
roads, water, land-use
Buildings:
noticeably generalised: Ribbons.
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only
Known copies of map:
Carnarvon RO XM/Maps/503.
Industry:
lime/cement
River and foreshore features:
foreshore
Antiquities:
Castle.
Vignettes, illustrations, etc:
Top right: elevation of bridge at east end of embankment running east from Conway.
Ordnance Survey's
1887
1:2500
1:10,560
1899
1:2500
1:10,560
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