Glamorganshire-Cardiff-1849 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

23090

Map Date:

1849

Repository reference:

Cardiff City Library, Local Studies Section

Historic county:

Glamorganshire

Town name:

Cardiff

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

ST184764

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

ST 1875

Map title:

'Port of Cardiff, South Wales. 1849.'

Comments on map:

At bottom of map are notes on water and port facilities similar to O'Rourke [Exeter 23089].

Scale:

1:7920

Map-maker:

W.S. Clark [author], Standidge [lith].

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

42.3 x 72.2

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

partly

Building names:

outside built-up area only

Buildings:

noticeably generalised

Turnpikes:

shown

Canals:

shown, offices

Water transport infrastructure:

docks, navigation aids, wharfs, misc: Ballast Cranes, Coal Staiths, Lookout.

Sanitary and utility information:

gas works, reservoirs

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only

Penal:

jails/reformatories

Welfare and charitable:

workhouses

Education and academic:

schools

Markets and exchanges:

markets

Woodland:

shown

Known copies of map:

Cardiff Library, Glamorgan RO D/D Xhs 1,2 [original]; Cardiff Library [photo].

Industry:

bricks/tiles, glass, ship yards

Railways:

routes, sidings, named, passenger stations

River and foreshore features:

foreshore

Leisure and entertainment:

theatres, etc

Magnetic data:

diagram, value (undated)

Service and professional:

banks

Antiquities:

Castle.

Waterbodies:

shown

Borders:

distance-graduated type

Cemeteries:

shown

Inns, hospitality & refreshment:

hotels or principal inns only

Ordnance Survey's

1878

1:2500

1:10,560

1898-9

1:2500

1:10,560