Monmouthshire-Newport-1836 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

23048

Map Date:

? 1836

Repository reference:

TNA [PRO] T72/13

Historic county:

Monmouthshire

Town name:

Newport

Map type:

boundaries

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

ST310885

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

ST 3291

Map title:

'Newport on Usk'.

Comments on map:

Quite neat: similar style to the lithographed plans of 1832, but on a much larger scale.

Scale:

1:6336

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

39.2 x 54.3

Number of parts:

1

Legends:

boundaries

Colouring:

water, boundaries

Road names:

generally

Building names:

outside built-up area only

Buildings:

noticeably generalised: Black ribbons.

Canals:

shown

Water transport infrastructure:

wharfs, misc: Town Pill.

Sanitary and utility information:

misc: Named wells.

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only

Markets and exchanges:

markets

Public/administrative boundaries:

borough, Ward: [Old and new borough boundaries].

Known copies of map:

TNA [PRO] T72/13.

Industry:

bricks/tiles, furniture/pottery

Railways:

industrial tramways/waggonways

River and foreshore features:

foreshore

Waterbodies:

shown

Ordnance Survey's

1881

1:500

1:2500

1:10,560

1899-1900

1:2500

1:10,560