Merthyr Tydfil (South) 1898

Glamorgan Sheet 12.05 Merthyr Tydfil (South) 1898 - published 2012; intro by Derrick Pratt. This detailed and busy map covers the southern part of Merthyr Tydfil, with coverage from the station southward to Cyfarthfa Crossing and Glyn-dyrys Pond. Features include southern part of town centre, St Tydfil's church, Taff Vale Goods Station, Rhyd-y-car, River Taff, railway approaches from the south incl GWR Merthyr Branch, Taff Vale Railway, Dowlais Railway, Cwm Pit Railway, numerous mineral railways, old quarries and pits, Cae-Draw, Twyn-yr-odyn, Ynys-fach Iron Works (disused) etc. A commercial directory, entries A-E is included on the reverse.

Reduced from the original Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map to a scale of approximately 1:4,340 (or about 15" to the mile). This edition published by Alan Godfrey Maps, Leadgate, Consett