Monmouthshire-Chepstow-1835
CBTM:
23535
Map Date:
1835
Repository reference:
Post Office Archive POST 21/88
Historic county:
Monmouthshire
Town name:
Chepstow
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
ST 535939
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
23535
Map title:
'Plan of Chepstow 1835.'
Comments on map:
First 5 numbers of reference missing from this copy. Table of fairs and population, top right.
Scale:
1:2376
Map-maker:
John Wood, Surveyor [sv]
Production mode:
lithographed
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
59.8/60.4 x 51.9/52.6
Number of parts:
1
Legends:
colours
Colouring:
boundaries
Road names:
generally
Building names:
outside built-up area only
Buildings:
public buildings emphasised, shown
Water transport infrastructure:
misc: Dry Dock, named Slips.
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Public buildings:
Parliament
Defence and military:
castles/forts/batteries, town walls: Castle, ‘Port Wall’.
Education and academic:
schools
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Woodland:
also a Cherry Orchard.
Public/administrative boundaries:
County, parish: by tint.
Known copies of map:
Post Office Archive POST 21/88
Industry:
bricks/tiles, lime/cement, misc, ship yards, textiles: Bonding Yard, Coach Work
Gardens:
shown: including ‘Flower Garden’.
Parkland:
misc
Service and professional:
banks
Waterbodies:
shown: including ‘Parish Pool’.
Inns, hospitality & refreshment:
shown
Tenement boundaries group:
apparently fairly complete
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here