Glamorganshire-Cardiff-1895 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

22619

Map Date:

? 1895

Repository reference:

BLML Maps 6865 (2)

Historic county:

Glamorganshire

Town name:

Llandaff, Penarth, Cardiff

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

ST184764

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

ST 1875

Map title:

'Map of Cardiff.', 'Penarth'.

Comments on map:

Simplified and redrawn version of Exeter 22618: BL 1967 catalogue says 1895.

Scale:

1:10,560*

Map-maker:

W. Lewis, Bookseller & Stationer, Ordnance Map Depot, 22 Duke St, Cardiff [pb].

Production mode:

lithographed

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

71.2 x 52.0

Number of parts:

2

Road names:

generally

Building names:

outside built-up area only

Buildings:

some or all buildings omitted., public buildings emphasised

Mills:

(unspecified type)

Water transport infrastructure:

docks, navigation aids, misc: Timber Ponds.

Sanitary and utility information:

gas works, reservoirs

Places of Worship:

incompletely shown: Some by crosses.

Public buildings:

town hall/administrative, customs

Defence and military:

barracks, drill halls

Welfare and charitable:

hospitals, infirmaries, workhouses, misc: Howells Charity, Refuge.

Education and academic:

schools, further educational/colleges

Markets and exchanges:

markets

Recreation and sports venues:

recreation grounds

Known copies of map:

BLML Maps 6865 (2), CUL Maps 101.89.2 ['1895']; BOL C17:70 Cardiff (2) ['1896']; Cardiff Library ['1897' red o/p for exhibition]; Cardiff Library ['1898': 6 copies, two with wards etc colour-printed].

Industry:

bricks/tiles, chemicals, metallurgical processing, ship yards, paper/print, textiles, timber, misc: Electrical Works, Patent Fuel Works, Ice Factory & Cold Stores, Tar & Resin Distillery, Paint Mills, Chain Testing House.

Railways:

routes, motive power depots, named, passenger stations

Gardens:

nurseries

Leisure and entertainment:

baths/spa, theatres, etc

Parkland:

public parks

Antiquities:

Castle.

Relief:

cliffs

Post and telegraphs:

misc: Site of New Post Office.

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