Cardigan Isle, Cardiganshire
Historical Description
Cardigan Isle, an island in Cardiganshire, on the right side of the mouth of the river Teifi, 3½ miles NNW of Cardigan. It measures about 35 acres, and is pastured by sheep.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5
Administration
The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.
Registration district | Cardigan | 1837 - 1936 |
Registration district | Cardiganshire South | 1936 - 1974 |
Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.
Land and Property
The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Cardiganshire is available to browse.
Maps
Online maps of Cardigan Isle are available from a number of sites:
- Bing (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
- Google Streetview.
- National Library of Scotland. (Old maps)
- OpenStreetMap.
- old-maps.co.uk (Old Ordnance Survey maps to buy).
- Streetmap.co.uk (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
- A Vision of Britain through Time. (Old maps)
Newspapers and Periodicals
The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following newspapers online: