Flintshire-Caerwys-1742 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

23006

Map Date:

1742

Repository reference:

Flint RO D/M/5247

Historic county:

Flintshire

Town name:

Caerwys

Map type:

estate

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SJ127727

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SJ 1774

Map title:

'A map of Maes Mynon Demesne a seat belonging to Sir Thomas Mostyn Bart... and a map of the Market Town of Caerwis...'

Comments on map:

Recorded from photocopy. Tenements numbered: reference not to hand.

Scale:

1:3168

Map-maker:

Tho: Badeslade [sv].

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

86 x 134

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

Buildings, estate, decorative: Two different colours used for buildings, according as whether part of Mostyn estate.

Buildings:

shown

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only, (pictorial)

Woodland:

shown

Known copies of map:

Flint RO D/M/5247.

Landowners and occupiers:

owners shown

Decorative cartouches:

abstract decorative: Picture-frame effect.

Reference system:

squaring: Alpha-numeric: apparently 2.75-inch/11 chains.

Arms and heraldry:

principal landowner.: [Top of title: presumed thus].

Tenement boundaries group:

apparently fairly complete

Ordnance Survey's

1870-1

1:2500

1:10,560

1898

1:2500

1:10,560