Old Maps of Nelson, Caerphilly

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Nelson, Caerphilly maps

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  1. 1868 Map of Glamorgan XIX, 1884 Print
    1868 Map of Glamorgan XIX, 1884 Print
    1868 Glamorgan XIX
    1884 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson, including Treharris, Mountain Ash, and other nearby areas

  2. 1873 Map of Glamorgan XXVIII, 1885 Print
    1873 Map of Glamorgan XXVIII, 1885 Print
    1873 Glamorgan XXVIII
    1885 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson, including Pontypridd, Porth, and other nearby areas

  3. 1873 Map of Monmouthshire XXII, 1886 Print
    1873 Map of Monmouthshire XXII, 1886 Print
    1873 Monmouthshire XXII
    1886 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson, including Blackwood, Ystrad Mynach, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1897 Map of Glamorgan XXVIII.NE, 1901 Print
    1897 Map of Glamorgan XXVIII.NE, 1901 Print
    1897 Glamorgan XXVIII.NE
    1901 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson, including Pontypridd, Abercynon, and other nearby areas

  5. 1898 Map of Glamorgan XXVIII.SE, 1901 Print
    1898 Map of Glamorgan XXVIII.SE, 1901 Print
    1898 Glamorgan XXVIII.SE
    1901 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson, including Pontypridd, Aber Valley, and other nearby areas

  6. 1898 Map of Glamorgan XIX.SE, 1901 Print
    1898 Map of Glamorgan XIX.SE, 1901 Print
    1898 Glamorgan XIX.SE
    1901 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson, including Treharris, Abercynon, and other nearby areas

  7. 1898 Map of Glamorgan XX.SW, 1901 Print
    1898 Map of Glamorgan XX.SW, 1901 Print
    1898 Glamorgan XX.SW
    1901 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson, including Blackwood, Ystrad Mynach, and other nearby areas

  8. 1914 Map of Glamorgan XXVIII, 1921 Print
    1914 Map of Glamorgan XXVIII, 1921 Print
    1914 Glamorgan XXVIII
    1921 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson, including Pontypridd, Porth, and other nearby areas

  9. 1914 Map of Glamorgan XIX.SE, 1921 Print
    1914 Map of Glamorgan XIX.SE, 1921 Print
    1914 Glamorgan XIX.SE
    1921 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson, including Treharris, Abercynon, and other nearby areas

  10. 1914 Map of Glamorgan XIX, 1922 Print
    1914 Map of Glamorgan XIX, 1922 Print
    1914 Glamorgan XIX
    1922 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson, including Treharris, Mountain Ash, and other nearby areas

  11. 1915 Map of Glamorgan XXVIII.NE, 1921 Print
    1915 Map of Glamorgan XXVIII.NE, 1921 Print
    1915 Glamorgan XXVIII.NE
    1921 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson, including Pontypridd, Abercynon, and other nearby areas

  12. 1915 Map of Glamorgan XXVIII.SE, 1921 Print
    1915 Map of Glamorgan XXVIII.SE, 1921 Print
    1915 Glamorgan XXVIII.SE
    1921 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson, including Pontypridd, Aber Valley, and other nearby areas

  13. 1916 Map of Glamorgan XX.SW, 1922 Print
    1916 Map of Glamorgan XX.SW, 1922 Print
    1916 Glamorgan XX.SW
    1922 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson, including Blackwood, Ystrad Mynach, and other nearby areas

  14. 1916 Map of Glamorgan XX, 1922 Print
    1916 Map of Glamorgan XX, 1922 Print
    1916 Glamorgan XX
    1922 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson, including Blackwood, Ystrad Mynach, and other nearby areas

  15. 1938 Map of Glamorgan XIX.SE, 1947 Print
    1938 Map of Glamorgan XIX.SE, 1947 Print
    1938 Glamorgan XIX.SE
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson, including Treharris, Abercynon, and other nearby areas

  16. 1938 Map of Glamorgan XX.SW, 1949 Print
    1938 Map of Glamorgan XX.SW, 1949 Print
    1938 Glamorgan XX.SW
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson, including Blackwood, Ystrad Mynach, and other nearby areas

  17. 1943 Map of Glamorgan XXVIII.SE, 1949 Print
    1943 Map of Glamorgan XXVIII.SE, 1949 Print
    1943 Glamorgan XXVIII.SE
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson, including Pontypridd, Aber Valley, and other nearby areas

  18. 1948 Map of Glamorgan XX.SW, 1953 Print
    1948 Map of Glamorgan XX.SW, 1953 Print
    1948 Glamorgan XX.SW
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson, including Blackwood, Ystrad Mynach, and other nearby areas

  19. 1948 Map of Glamorgan XXVIII.NE, 1953 Print
    1948 Map of Glamorgan XXVIII.NE, 1953 Print
    1948 Glamorgan XXVIII.NE
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson, including Pontypridd, Abercynon, and other nearby areas

  20. 1948 Map of Glamorgan XIX.SE, 1953 Print
    1948 Map of Glamorgan XIX.SE, 1953 Print
    1948 Glamorgan XIX.SE
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson, including Treharris, Abercynon, and other nearby areas

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