1870s Maps of Powys, Wales

Explore 48 historic maps of Powys from the 1870s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1870s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Powys, Wales maps

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  1. 1873 Map of Brecknockshire XLVI.NE, 1887 Print
    1873 Map of Brecknockshire XLVI.NE, 1887 Print
    1873 Brecknockshire XLVI.NE
    1887 Print · USGS
    Covers Powys, including Tredegar, Rhymney, and other nearby areas

  2. 1874 Map of Montgomeryshire X.NE, 1885 Print
    1874 Map of Montgomeryshire X.NE, 1885 Print
    1874 Montgomeryshire X.NE
    1885 Print · USGS
    Covers Powys, including Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain, Carreghofa, and other nearby areas

  3. 1874 Map of Montgomeryshire X.SE, 1887 Print
    1874 Map of Montgomeryshire X.SE, 1887 Print
    1874 Montgomeryshire X.SE
    1887 Print · USGS
    Covers Powys, including Carreghofa, Llanfechain, and other nearby areas

  4. 1874 Map of Montgomeryshire XI.SW, 1887 Print
    1874 Map of Montgomeryshire XI.SW, 1887 Print
    1874 Montgomeryshire XI.SW
    1887 Print · USGS
    Covers Powys, including Carreghofa, Bausley with Criggion, and other nearby areas

  5. 1875 Map of Denbighshire XLI, 1880 Print
    1875 Map of Denbighshire XLI, 1880 Print
    1875 Denbighshire XLI
    1880 Print · USGS
    Covers Powys, including Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, Llansilin, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1875 Map of Denbighshire XLIV (insert XLVI), 1880 Print
    1875 Map of Denbighshire XLIV (insert XLVI), 1880 Print
    1875 Denbighshire XLIV (insert XLVI)
    1880 Print · USGS
    Covers Powys, including Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, Llanfechain, and other nearby areas

  7. 1875 Map of Denbighshire XLIII (inset XLV), 1880 Print
    1875 Map of Denbighshire XLIII (inset XLV), 1880 Print
    1875 Denbighshire XLIII (inset XLV)
    1880 Print · USGS
    Covers Powys, including Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, Pen-y-bont-fawr, and other nearby areas

  8. 1875 Map of Denbighshire XLIV (inset XLVI), 1880 Print
    1875 Map of Denbighshire XLIV (inset XLVI), 1880 Print
    1875 Denbighshire XLIV (inset XLVI)
    1880 Print · USGS
    Covers Powys, including Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, Llanfechain, and other nearby areas

  9. 1875 Map of Denbighshire XLII, 1880 Print
    1875 Map of Denbighshire XLII, 1880 Print
    1875 Denbighshire XLII
    1880 Print · USGS
    Covers Powys, including Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, Llansilin, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1875 Map of Monmouthshire X, 1884 Print
    1875 Map of Monmouthshire X, 1884 Print
    1875 Monmouthshire X
    1884 Print · USGS
    Covers Powys, including Tredegar, Rhymney, and other nearby areas

  11. 1875 Map of Glamorgan X, 1884 Print
    1875 Map of Glamorgan X, 1884 Print
    1875 Glamorgan X
    1884 Print · USGS
    Covers Powys, including Hirwaun, Treherbert, and other nearby areas

  12. 1875 Map of Montgomeryshire XLVII.SE, 1885 Print
    1875 Map of Montgomeryshire XLVII.SE, 1885 Print
    1875 Montgomeryshire XLVII.SE
    1885 Print · USGS
    Covers Powys, including Llangurig, Cwmbelan, and other nearby areas

  13. 1875 Map of Montgomeryshire XLVIII.NE, 1885 Print
    1875 Map of Montgomeryshire XLVIII.NE, 1885 Print
    1875 Montgomeryshire XLVIII.NE
    1885 Print · USGS
    Covers Powys, including Llanbadarn Fynydd, Llandinam, and other nearby areas

  14. 1875 Map of Montgomeryshire V.NW, 1886 Print
    1875 Map of Montgomeryshire V.NW, 1886 Print
    1875 Montgomeryshire V.NW
    1886 Print · USGS
    Covers Powys, including Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, Pen-y-bont-fawr, and other nearby areas

  15. 1875 Map of Montgomeryshire IX.NE, 1886 Print
    1875 Map of Montgomeryshire IX.NE, 1886 Print
    1875 Montgomeryshire IX.NE
    1886 Print · USGS
    Covers Powys, including Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, Llanfechain, and other nearby areas

  16. 1875 Map of Montgomeryshire V.SE, 1886 Print
    1875 Map of Montgomeryshire V.SE, 1886 Print
    1875 Montgomeryshire V.SE
    1886 Print · USGS
    Covers Powys, including Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, Pen-y-bont-fawr, and other nearby areas

  17. 1875 Map of Montgomeryshire V.NE, 1886 Print
    1875 Map of Montgomeryshire V.NE, 1886 Print
    1875 Montgomeryshire V.NE
    1886 Print · USGS
    Covers Powys, including Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, Llansilin, and other nearby areas

  18. 1875 Map of Montgomeryshire I.SE, 1887 Print
    1875 Map of Montgomeryshire I.SE, 1887 Print
    1875 Montgomeryshire I.SE
    1887 Print · USGS
    Covers Powys, including Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, Llangynog, and other nearby areas

  19. 1875 Map of Merionethshire XXIV.NW, 1887 Print
    1875 Map of Merionethshire XXIV.NW, 1887 Print
    1875 Merionethshire XXIV.NW
    1887 Print · USGS
    Covers Powys, including Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, Llandrillo, and other nearby areas

  20. 1875 Map of Montgomeryshire II.SW, 1888 Print
    1875 Map of Montgomeryshire II.SW, 1888 Print
    1875 Montgomeryshire II.SW
    1888 Print · USGS
    Covers Powys, including Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, Llandrillo, and other nearby areas

  21. 1875 Map of Brecknockshire XLIX.NE, 1888 Print
    1875 Map of Brecknockshire XLIX.NE, 1888 Print
    1875 Brecknockshire XLIX.NE
    1888 Print · USGS
    Covers Powys, including Hirwaun, Rhigos, and other nearby areas

  22. 1876 Map of Glamorgan III, 1883 Print
    1876 Map of Glamorgan III, 1883 Print
    1876 Glamorgan III
    1883 Print · USGS
    Covers Powys, including Ystradgynlais, Cwarter Bach, and other nearby areas

  23. 1876 Map of Glamorgan IV, 1883 Print
    1876 Map of Glamorgan IV, 1883 Print
    1876 Glamorgan IV
    1883 Print · USGS
    Covers Powys, including Hirwaun, Rhigos, and other nearby areas

  24. 1876 Map of Glamorgan IX, 1884 Print
    1876 Map of Glamorgan IX, 1884 Print
    1876 Glamorgan IX
    1884 Print · USGS
    Covers Powys, including Ystradgynlais, Cilybebyll, and other nearby areas

  25. 1876 Map of Brecknockshire XLIV.SW, 1888 Print
    1876 Map of Brecknockshire XLIV.SW, 1888 Print
    1876 Brecknockshire XLIV.SW
    1888 Print · USGS
    Covers Powys, including Glynneath, Seven Sisters, and other nearby areas

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