Links: Maps of Glamorganshire

[RootsChat]

Tallis map of Glamorganshire c 1850
http://www.jlb2011.co.uk/wales/tallis/maps/gla.htm

Also this one of Old Gramorganshire Maps
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~genmaps/genfiles/COU_Pages/WAL_pages/GLA.htm

[Welsh Jen]

If any of you are wanting to get hold of maps in the Glamorganshire region. The West Glamorgan Archives Service Oystermouth Road Swansea hold quite a few, here are some I have noted:

Early printed maps:

Blaeu, Joannes: Glamorgan, 1645 (coloured): £2.50 (+ £2.00 p&p)
Bowen, Emmanuel: Carmarthen to Margam, 1729: £3.00 (+ £2.00 p&p)
Ogilby, John: Glamorgan, ribbon road map, 1675 (modern colouring): £2.50 (+ £2.00 p&p)

Ordnance Survey Maps, 25 inches: 1 Mile:

Aberavon Centre, 1876: £3.00 (+ £2.00 p&p)
Clydach, 1879: £3.00 (+ £2.00 p&p)
Lower Swansea Valley, 1879: £3.00 (+ £2.00 p&p)
Margam Park, 1876: £3.00 (+ £2.00 p&p)
Neath Centre, 1877: £3.00 (+ £2.00 p&p)
Oystermouth, 1877: £3.00 (+ £2.00 p&p)
Skewen/Neath Abbey, 1878: £3.00 (+ £2.00 p&p)
Swansea Centre, 1878: £3.00 (+ £2.00 p&p)
Swansea Centre, 1897 (black and white): £1.20 (+ £2.00 p&p)

Also see: http://www.swansea.gov.uk/westglamorganarchives/
for other information on publications, engravings etc.

Moderator Comment: prices updated from this website April 2006

[cardiff]

Hi
link not working
cheers cardiff

Link Repaired

[billramp]

Hi
John Ball has been transferring his site to a new host and closing the old one......is this the one?

http://www.jlb2011.co.uk/wales/tallis/maps/gla.htm

Bill

[cardiff]

Hi
Well it could be but its only one map
cheers cardiff