Radnorshire-New Radnor-1610 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

22630

Map Date:

1610

Repository reference:

BLML Maps C.7.c.20

Historic county:

Radnorshire

Town name:

New Radnor

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

SO212609

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

SO 2662

Map title:

'Radnor'.

Comments on map:

Inset on 'The countie of Radnor described and the shyretownes sittuatione Anno 1610'. Scale measured as 1 inch to 120 paces (1:7200): 60-inch pace assumed.

Scale:

1:7200

Map-maker:

John Speed [sv], Iodocus Hondius [eng], John Sudbury & George Humble, Popes Head Alley against the Exchange, London [pb].

Production mode:

engraved

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

13.0 x 11.8 [inset].

Number of parts:

1

Buildings:

'ordinary' buildings pictorial

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only, (pictorial)

Defence and military:

castles/forts/batteries, (pictorial)

Markets and exchanges:

cross, (pictorial)

Known copies of map:

CUL Atlas.2.61.1 [the Gardner Copy: NFP] [1603-11: proof set]; LGC Map 3153 133/6/9 [1608: proof]; BLML Maps C.7.c.20, BLML Maps C.7.c.5(40), BOL Gough Maps 92, Fol BS 275, C17. b.1, CUL L*.7.8(AA), LGC Atlas Folio 69 146/3/4, Atlas Folio 146 028/2/7, Atlas Folio 71 146/3/4, LGC Map 5367, LGC Framed Works ME08 Attic [1611: Sudbury & Humble]; BOL G1/C17.2/2, CUL Atlas.3.95.15 [1611/1953: John Arlott (intro), Phoenix House (pub)];1957: Traylen]/1957: Traylen]; BOL Douce S subt.50, CUL Atlas 4.61.1, LGC Map 5374 [1616: Sudbury & Humble]; BOL C15 c16=G24/C15.12 [1616/1988: Pavilion/Michael Joseph]; CUL Atlas 5.99.222 [1616/1995: reduced facsimile, as 1616/1988]; LGC Map 5375, LGC Atlas Folio 146/3/18 [1627]; CUL Atlas.7.62.1, Atlas.7.64.4,2, Syn.7.62.91 [1627: 'described and abridged...': different typesettings]; CUL L*.7.10(A) [1627: A prospect of the most famous parts of the World...]; CUL Atlas.7.95.7 [1627/1951: E.G.R. Taylor, An atlas of Tudor England and Wales, Harmondsworth, King Penguin, 1951, 19 cm]; BOL Douce Prints b.24 [1627/32: Geo Humble]; CUL Atlas.4.62.2, Bury.18.2 [1631: A prospect...]; LGC Map 5376 [1632: Humble]; CUL Atlas.7.64.4, Atlas 7.62.2, Atlas 7.64.3 [1646: A prospect...]; CUL Atlas.7.66.3,i, Atlas.7.66.4,1 [1666: England... described]; CUL Atlas.7.67.1 [1676: England... described and abridged]; CUL Atlas.4.67.7, Qq*.1.280(AA) [2 copies], Hanson.bb.43, Ely.a.188 [1676]; CUL Maps.bb.53.67.1, Maps.bb.53.67.2 [1676: different letterpress settings]; LGC Map 5368, 5369, 5377 [1646]; BOL Gough Maps Wales 24, LGC Atlas Folio 73 146/3/4, Atlas Folio 74 146/3/4, Atlas Folio 75 146/3/4, Atlas Folio 76 28/4/10, LGC Map 5370, 5371, 5372, 5373 [1676: Bassett & Chiswell]; CUL Atlas.4.97.7 [1676/1970: Wales... by J.E. Rawnsley, repub East Ardsley: S.R. Publishers Ltd, 1970]; TNA [PRO] MPZ 1/21 [1710-13.c: Overton]; LGC Atlas Folio 77 28/3/5 [1713: Overtton]; BOL C17 b.2 [1720.c: H. Overton]; LGC Map 5538 [1980: Welsh Gas].

Gardens:

shown: [Orchard-like].

Antiquities:

'The ruines of the old wall'.

Decorative cartouches:

abstract decorative

Relief:

'molehills'

Arms and heraldry:

misc: 'Arma Dominorum de Radnor'.

Ordnance Survey's

1886-7

1:2500

1:10,560