Glamorganshire-Cardiff-1824
CBTM:
23161
Map Date:
1824
Repository reference:
Glamorgan RO D/D B E/1
Historic county:
Glamorganshire
Town name:
Cardiff
Map type:
estate
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
ST184764
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
ST 1875
Map title:
'No.2. Town of Cardiff.'
Comments on map:
In volume, 'A survey of the estates belonging to John Crichton Stuart, Marquess of Bute... 1824...': author from title-page. Mapping of town is 'complete': reference to Bute lands only on folio facing the map.
Scale:
1:2376
Map-maker:
David Stewart, Surveyor [sv].
Production mode:
manuscript
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
38.0 x 51.0
Number of parts:
1
Colouring:
roads, owners
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
shown, public buildings emphasised: Bute buildings also cross-hatched: effective but unusual treatment for estate mapping of a town. Frontages only on west side of Saint Mary Street.
Turnpikes:
shown
Canals:
shown
Water transport infrastructure:
quays: 'The Old Quay'.
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative, customs
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Woodland:
scattered tree cover
Known copies of map:
Glamorgan RO D/D B E/1.
Industry:
textiles, timber, misc: Coal yards: on Bute estate only.
Antiquities:
Old Town Wall, Castle.
Landowners and occupiers:
main owner only: [Bute estates and their occupiers only].
Agricultural and animal-keeping:
pounds/pinfolds
Inns, hospitality & refreshment:
some inns: [On Bute estate only].
Stated measuerments:
other: Acreages of parks on west side of town.
Tenement boundaries group:
apparently fairly complete
Ordnance Survey's
1878
1:2500
1:10,560
1898-9
1:2500
1:10,560
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