Glamorganshire-Cardiff-1889 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

23101

Map Date:

1889

Repository reference:

Cardiff City Library, Local Studies Section

Historic county:

Glamorganshire

Town name:

Cardiff

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

fragmentary

National grid reference:

ST184764

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

ST 1875

Map title:

'Cardiff, 1889.'

Comments on map:

Town centre: produced for Church Congress.

Scale:

1:10,560*

Map-maker:

W. Lewis, Litho., Duke St, Cardiff [lith].

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

39.7 x 24.3

Number of parts:

1

Legends:

general legend

Colouring:

water, land-use, general highlighting of district, other: Light sienna ground, green open spaces, Congress buildings overprinted in red, hotels in light blue.

Road names:

partly

Buildings:

some or all buildings omitted., public buildings emphasised

Canals:

shown

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only: By crosses.

Penal:

jails/reformatories

Welfare and charitable:

hospitals, infirmaries, workhouses, misc: Refuge, YMCA.

Known copies of map:

Cardiff Library.

Railways:

routes, named, passenger stations

Leisure and entertainment:

libraries/newsrooms, misc: Ecclesiastical Art Exhibition.

Parkland:

public parks

Antiquities:

Castle.

Waterbodies:

shown

Borders:

decorative

Street tramways:

routes 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