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Historical map of Anglesey
24 February - 19 January

Mapping Anglesey

For centuries maps have been used for many purposes. From helping to guide travellers, to confirming political boundaries and land ownership.

Style

Multi

Medium

Mixed media

With examples from the Anglesey Archives and private collections, this exhibition will take you on a journey to explore Anglesey through maps. From rare sixteenth century manuscripts maps to estate maps and coastal charts, they reveal how mapping techniques, and the island have evolved.

Exhibits

Gallery of 3 exhibits

Saxton Map - Anglesey
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Map - Saxton

map of Anglesey
Title:

John Owen and Emanuel Bowen, 1753

a detailed map of Anglesey
Title:

John Archer Map of Anglesey, c.1840