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Chepstow and District 1894

Chepstow and District in 1894 in a series of reproductions of Ordnance Survey’™s famous “Inch to the Mile” maps published in the Alan Godfrey Editions to provide a historical record of England and Wales in the second half of 19th and early 20th century.The map covers the area around Chepstow, stretching from Usk in the top left corner eastward to Thornbury and southward to Redwick and Almonsbury. The Severn Tunnel area is included together with a good stretch of the Severn Estuary. Other locations on the map include: in GLOCESTERSHIRE Alveston, Alvington, Aust, Beachley, Hill, Lancaut, Littleton upon Severn, Northwick, Oldbury upon Severn, Olveston, Redwick, Rockhampton, Tidenham and Woolaston; plus in MONMOUTHSHIRE Bishton, Caerwent, Caldicot, Chapel Hill, Dinham, Ifton, Itton, Keineys-Inferior, Kilgwrrwg, Llanbadock, Llangeview, Llangibby, Llangstone, Llangwm, Llangwm-isaf, Llanowel, Llanmartin, Llantrissent, Llanvaches, Llanvair Driscoed, Llanvihangel near Roggiett, Llanwern, Major, Mathern, Mounton, Newchurch, Penhow, Penterry, Portskewet, Roggiett, Shire-Newton, St Arvan, St Arvans Grange, St Brides Netherwent, Tintern Parva, Tredunnock, Undy, Whitson, Wilcrick and Wolves-Newton. On the reverse is a map of Beachley around 1920 showing the Shipworkers Camp and part of the Shipyard. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the OS Inch to the Mile Maps: the maps provide an invaluable overview of a wider area, typically 18 x 12 miles (29 x 19 kms approx.), and offer historical mapping for small towns and villages not covered by the more detailed series for which the Godfrey Editions are better known. On the reverse all the maps have historical notes and most titles also include a more detailed, large scale map of a small town or a village in the area.To see other titles in this series please click on the series link.