Alan Godfrey Maps has published two more reprints of old OS Maps of Welsh interest:
Rhuddlan 1911 ISBN 978 1 78721 581 8
This detailed map of Rhuddlan is double-sided for maximum coverage.
The main map gives good coverage of the town. Features include Rhuddlan Castle, Twt Hill, St Mary's church, town centre with individual buildings neatly shown, railway station, Phoenix Foundry, Rhuddlan Bridge, River Clwyd, Plas-newydd, Spital, Criccin, etc
On the reverse is part of adjacent sheet 4.11 extending coverage southward to include Pengwern.
Neath (South) 1936 ISBN 978 1 78721 591 7
This very detailed map covers the southern part of Neath with coverage stretching from King Street and Wellfield Square southward to Cupola Wood.
Features include portions of the Neath Canal and GWR railway; Penrhiwtyn Infirmary, Pencaerau, Melin Crythan, Cimla, tuberculosis hospital, Cimla Common, St Joseph's RC Church, Mount Pleasant area with numerous streets of housing, Eaglesbush Tin Plate Works, other steel and tin plate works, Japan Works, railway sidings, Eaglesbush Foundry, etc.
These maps should be available from local bookshops or direct from the publisher - www.alangodfreymaps.co.uk
Old OS Maps - Neath (South) 1936 & Rhuddlan 1911
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