Montgomeryshire-Llanidloes-1877 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

23119

Map Date:

? 1877

Repository reference:

LlGC CE Vaughan Owen 41

Historic county:

Montgomeryshire

Town name:

Llanidloes

Map type:

Utility

Extent of cover:

fragmentary

National grid reference:

SN954848

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SN 9685

Comments on map:

General map of town, showing frontages, but not much back-detail: very similar to Exeter 23113, but covers a slightly larger area and shows a little more detail. Catalogue says 1877.

Scale:

1:600

Production mode:

manuscript

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

178 x 127

Number of parts:

1

Colouring:

'standard' colour scheme, other: Altitudes blue.

Building names:

clergy residences, important buildings only

Buildings:

inhabited and uninhabited buildings distinguished, public buildings emphasised

Turnpikes:

shown

Sanitary and utility information:

misc: Pump, Grating.

Places of Worship:

shown comprehensively

Public buildings:

police

Markets and exchanges:

markets: ['Old Market House'].

Woodland:

shown

Known copies of map:

LGC Vaughan Owen 41 32/-/04.

Industry:

engineering, uncertain: Mills.

Railways:

routes, earthworks, goods depots, motive power depots, turntables, platforms, rails, passenger stations, misc: Carriage Shed, Lead Ore Depot, Old Station.

Leisure and entertainment:

public halls

Relief:

shown partially

Map material:

tracing linen

Cemeteries:

shown

Inns, hospitality & refreshment:

hotels or principal inns only

Stated measuerments:

spot heights: To 0.01 ft: also gives water surfaces and undersides of arches of bridges, etc.

Tenement boundaries group:

apparently fairly complete

Ordnance Survey's

1884-5

1:2500

1:10,560