Old Maps Of Flintshire Wales

Ordnance survey maps six inch england and wales 1842 1952 flintshire.

Old maps of flintshire wales. Sir y fflint was one of thirteen historic counties of wales it was notable as having several exclaves and being the smallest county in wales. Hooton hall 1. We provide a complete step by step picture of land use changes that have taken place from the mid 19th century onwards from os county series os town plans and post war national grid mapping to unique russian maps of uk target locations from the cold war. By the estuary of the dee e.

Click on the map for other historical maps of this place. In 1887 john bartholomew s gazetteer of the british isles described flintshire like this. View a graphic index of sheets for flintshire. Sir y fflint is a county in north east wales bordering the english county of cheshire to the east denbighshire to the west and wrexham county borough to the south.

By the irish sea ne. It was a maritime county bounded to the north by the irish sea to the east by the dee estuary to the south east by cheshire england and to the south and west by denbighshire the largest of its exclaves the maelor saesneg the. Here are the addresses telephone numbers opening hours etc. Here is detailed information about the historic registration districts for flintshire which came into being on 1 july 1837.

Of the present day registration districts which hold records for pre 1974 flintshire. Old maps is the uk s most comprehensive historical map archive comprising site centred historical maps covering england wales and scotland. 31680 this drawing covers part of the wirral with the county border between cheshire and flintshire indicated by a red dotted line at the bottom left near the estuary of the river dee the map is formally titled at top left and features no hill sketches. Meliden flintshire click on the map for other historical maps of this place in 1870 72 john marius wilson s imperial gazetteer of england and wales described meliden like this.

This map of montgomery is from the 1583 edition of the saxton atlas of england and wales this atlas was first published as a whole in 1579. Flintshire is notable as having one of the few large county exclaves an area known as english maelor or maelor saesneg to survive the counties detached parts act 1844. It is named after the historic county of flintshire which has notably different borders. North wales bmd is an on going project which aims to provide an easy search facility via the internet for births.

Two inch pencil squares superimposed over the drawing were used for copying and reducing the map. View a georeferenced layer 1897 99 of sheets for flintshire. By cheshire and s.