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Monmouthshire-Newport-1750

CBTM:
23106
Map Date:
? 1750
Repository reference:
Newport Public Library, reference section, local studies cupboards
Historic county:
Monmouthshire
Town name:
Newport
Map type:
estate
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
ST310885
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
ST 3291
Comments on map:
Recorded from James Matthews, Historic Newport, Newport: Williams, 1910, f.p. 88, where is titled 'Plan of the town and borough of Newport upon a scale of 4 1/2 perches to the inch copied from an ancient map about the year 1750': scale and dimensions compensated.
Scale:
1:990
Production mode:
manuscript
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
80 x 160 [approximate].
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
noticeably generalised
Mills:
watermills
Water transport infrastructure:
wharfs
Sanitary and utility information:
misc: Pump, named well.
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Markets and exchanges:
markets
Public/administrative boundaries:
borough
Known copies of map:
Newport Library reference section.
Antiquities:
Castle: unnamed.
Ordnance Survey's
1881
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
1899-1900
1:2500
1:10,560
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