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Glamorganshire-Cardiff-1897

CBTM:
23105
Map Date:
1897
Repository reference:
Cardiff City Library, Local Studies Section
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:
'Plan of Cardiff. 1897.'
Comments on map:
Yet another minimal map, but this time with Penarth joined to Cardiff. Shows rural field boundaries around Penarth only.
Scale:
1:10,560*
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
68.0 x 71.2
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
some or all buildings omitted., public buildings emphasised
Canals:
shown
Water transport infrastructure:
docks
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively: Same conventions as Owen [Exeter 23102].
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative
Penal:
jails/reformatories
Defence and military:
barracks
Welfare and charitable:
workhouses
Education and academic:
further educational/colleges
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Recreation and sports venues:
recreation grounds
Known copies of map:
Cardiff City Library, Local Studies Section.
Industry:
uncertain: Works.
Railways:
routes, named, passenger stations
Parkland:
public parks
Antiquities:
Castle.
Ordnance Survey's
1878
1:2500
1:10,560
1898-9
1:2500
1:10,560
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