Monmouthshire-Abergavenny-1800 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

22480

Map Date:

20.7.1800

Repository reference:

BL 578.i.6

Historic county:

Monmouthshire

Town name:

Abergavenny

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SO300140

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SO 2715

Map title:

'Plan of Abergavenny'.

Comments on map:

In William Coxe, An historical tour of Monmouthshire; illustrated with views by Sir R.C. Hoare..., London: Cadell, Davies, 1801, Part I, f.p. 167.

Scale:

1:5000

Map-maker:

T. Morrice [sv, dr], Harding [eng], Cadell & Davies, Strand [pb].

Production mode:

engraved

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

20.2 x 24.0

Number of parts:

1

Road names:

generally

Building names:

generally

Buildings:

inhabited and uninhabited buildings distinguished

Turnpikes:

shown: Indicated in plan.

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only

Markets and exchanges:

markets

Woodland:

scattered tree cover, orchards

Known copies of map:

BL 578.i.6, 455.a.11,12, 191.a.17,18, BOL Gough Monmouth 2, G.A.Monm. c.3, LGC Map 6323, Map 6349 [originals: in W. Coxe, An historical tour in Monmouthshire, London, Cadell & Davies, 1800]; Gwent RO D.1468.4 [old photocopy].

Gardens:

shown

Antiquities:

Town Wall, Castle, Priory.

Relief:

shown partially: [A few bluffs only].

Tenement boundaries group:

incomplete

Ordnance Survey's

1878-9

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1899

1:2500

1:10,560