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Llandovery 1904 – 18.13

Llandovery in 1904 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. The map covers the small town of Llandovery, extending northward to Llanfair Grange and the Roman station of Loventium. Features include the town centre, Vale of Towy and Central Wales railway with station, St Dingat`s church (at bottom margin), College, Cattle Market, castle remains, Town Mill, Broad Street, High Street, chapels, Workhouse, St Mary`s church (at Llanfair Grange), Llanfair House, Tonn, Chain Bridge, Afon Towy, Blaenos, Llwyn-Howell, Picton Court, etc. On the reverse is a 1906 directory of Llandovery, plus a railway timetable for the Llandovery-Llanelly line.About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25″ OS Series:Selected towns in Great Britain and Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th and early 20th century. The plans have been taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping and reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4,340). On the reverse most maps have historical notes and many also include extracts from contemporary directories. Most maps cover about one mile (1.6kms) north/south, one and a half miles (2.4kms) across; adjoining sheets can be combined to provide wider coverage.FOR MORE INFORMATION AND A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL AVAILABLE TITLES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK.