Plan of the Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway, showing South Wales coalfield, Glamorgan, together with existing collieries and works; no scale given; n.d. (late 19th c.)

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Plan of Courtherbert and Greenway (Neath Abbey) Collieries (Cadoxton-juxta-Neath parish, Glamorgan) showing River Neath, Tennant Canal, location of Courtherbert (Court Herbert) House and Rockfield, Wainceirch (Waun-ceirch), Penycae, Taillwydon (Ty-llwyd), Skewen Church, Neath Abbey Station, Maesyllan, Smith's Arms, Abbey Ruins, old Cwmfelin pit and Bath Pit. Shows location of various seams and veins. Scale 1":2 chains; 1876; Endorsed: NAS 69NAS XPL 4/1/1

Plan showing pit seams including those of Charles Pit, Caefiridd Pit, Park Pit, Llanywern Pit and Forest Pit; scale 1":10 chains; n.d. (?19th c.)NAS XPL 4/1/2

Plan showing veins and faults in the area of Llantwit (Llantwit-juxta-Neath) parish, Glamorgan, centring on the New Forest Colliery, showing also the location of farm buildings, railways, old tramways and some land owners; scale 1":15 chains; n.d. (?19th c.); Endorsed: NAS 174NAS XPL 4/1/3

Plan of Resolven Colliery (Llantwit-juxta-Neath parish, Glamorgan), no. 2 seam, showing extent of colliery, houses and farms in the area, rivers and faults; scale 6": 1 mile; n.d. (19th c.); Endorsed: NAS M249NAS XPL 4/1/4

Plan of engine bed sited at Ena Road, Neath, Glamorgan; various scales; n.d. (19/20th c.); Endorsed: NAS M242NAS XPL 4/1/5

Plan of Aberpergwm (Aber-pergwm) and Pwllfaron (Pwll-faron) collieries (Cadoxton-juxta-Neath parish, Glamorgan), showing Aberpergwm House, church, Home Farm, Maes-Gwyn (Maes-gwyn), Glyn-Neath (Glyn Neath) station, washing plant, Brass Vein and 18 Feet Veins; scale 1/2500; ; Endorsed: NAS M151; label from John Barker and Co. Ltd., Kensington, London addressed to Mr. Thomas, 11 Wenham Place, Neath, Glam., Wales, dated 1881; 1900NAS XPL 4/1/6

Copy of 1931 plan of Cilfrew Colliery (Cadoxton-juxta-Neath parish, Glamorgan) showing workings in the Wenallt (or Hughes) seam; scale 1":2 chains with inset sketch plan from O.S. 6" map Glam XVI.NW; n.d. (20th c.); Endorsed: NAS 208NAS XPL 4/1/7

Copy of 1924 plan of Marchowell Colliery (Cadoxton-juxta-Neath parish, Glamorgan) showing workings in the Hughes seam; scale 1":2 chains; n.d. (20th c.); Endorsed: NAS 207NAS XPL 4/1/8

Copy plan of red vein workings at Evans and Bevan Ltd. based on O.S. 6" Glam IX.NE (Cadoxton-juxta-Neath parish, Glamorgan) with proposed veins annotated in pencil; n.d. (20th c.); Endorsed: NAS M247NAS XPL 4/1/9

Plan of the Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway, showing South Wales coalfield, Glamorgan, together with existing collieries and works; no scale given; n.d. (late 19th c.)NAS XPL 4/2/1

Plan of Vale of Neath Railway showing Neath and Brecon Junction at Neath Station (Cadoxton-juxta-Neath parish), Glamorgan; scale 1":40'; n.d. (?late 19th c.); Endorsed: NAS 60NAS XPL 4/2/2

Plan of Vale of Neath Railway showing Neath and Brecon Junction at Neath Station (Cadoxton-juxta-Neath parish), Glamorgan; scale 1":40'; n.d. (?late 19th c.); Endorsed: NAS 60CNAS XPL 4/2/3

Plan of the Vale of Neath Railway showing Neath and Brecon Junction at Neath Station (Cadoxton Road site) (Cadoxton-juxta-Neath parish), Glamorgan), scale 40ft:1"; n.d. (19/20th c.); Endorsed: NAS 60ANAS XPL 4/2/4

Copy plan of Great Western Railway station, outbuildings, sidings, signal-boxes, bridges etc. at Briton Ferry, Glamorgan, 205 3/4M to 206 3/4M; scale 1":40'; n.d. (20th c.); Endorsed: NAS 197; also stamped Cliff Bartlett, Upland Road, NeathNAS XPL 4/2/5

Printed plan of South Wales Mineral Railway extension showing Taff Vale railway, Great Western Railway and South Wales Mineral Railway, Glamorgan. Also gives mileage of stations from Swansea and Cardiff with names of collieries and figures of daily outputs; no scale given; n.d. (19/20th c.); Endorsed: NAS M89NAS XPL 4/2/6

Plan of the ground occupied by the South Wales and Vale of Neath Railways on the Gnoll Estate, Glamorgan, surveyed by J. Lewis; 1852; Endorsed: NAS M1 (paper on cloth, coloured, slightly torn and water-stained; 64.5x100cm)NAS XPL 4/2/7

Plan of Swansea and Neath Railway, branch to South Wales Mineral Railway, proposed level viaduct across the River Neath, drawn by Alfred Williams, Newport, Monmouthshire; scale 1/16":1'; 1861; Endorsed: NAS M135NAS XPL 4/2/8

Plan of part of the River Neath, showing line of proposed branch to South Wales Mineral Railway (deposited 1861 and rejected on standing orders); line proposed by opposition to cross the river Neath by a high level bridge); line of proposed branch to South Wales Mineral Railway deposited 1860). Also showing Ferry House, Giants Grave, Giants Grave Pill, Neath Canal, Cwrt Sart Pill, Red Jacket Pill with slag and ballast banks indicated and extent of land covered by high water drawn by Alfred Williams, Civil Engineer and Surveyor, Newport, Monmouthshire; scale 1":1 chains; n.d. (c.1861); Endorsed: NAS M135, 25NAS XPL 4/2/9

Notice of application to bring in Bill for intended railways in Glamorgan, Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway, session 1892; 1891NAS XPL 4/2/10

Portfolio of plans and sections, Session 1892, Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway, Glamorgan, drawn by William Yockne(...), St. Anne's Gate, Westminster. Contains:; Sheet no. 1 Plan for railways nos. 1, 1A, 2A, 5 and 6; Sheet no. 2 Plan for railways nos. 4, 2, 2B, 3, 3A and 4A; Sheet no. 7 Sections for railways nos. 1 and 2; Sheet no. 8 Sections for railways nos. 2 and 4; Sheet no. 9 Sections for railways nos. 3, 3A and 3B; - Sections for railways nos. 5, 6, 1A, 2A, 4A and 2B; c.1892NAS XPL 4/2/11

Book of reference for Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway (new railways, junctions, canal dockworks etc.) session 1892 covering Baglan and Briton Ferry parishes, Glamorgan. Gives plans for mainline railway nos. 1 and 2, and junction railway nos. 5, 6, 1a, 2a and 3a; 1892NAS XPL 4/2/12

Copy of (?late 19th c.) map showing district in connection with Vale of Neath Railway, showing the Glamorgan area with hills, railways and rivers marked in. Also inset sketch of Briton Ferry docks. No scale given; n.d. (20th c.}NAS XPL 4/2/13

Copy plan of proposed sidings for wagon repairing yards at Skewen shops (Cadoxton-juxta-Neath parish, Glamorgan). Shows location of locomotive shed, wagon repairing shops and proposed extension, office and engine house; scale 1":20yds; n.d. (20th c.)NAS XPL 4/2/14

Copy of 1830 plan in 4 sections showing longitudinal section of proposed railway from Briton Ferry, Glamorgan, to Glynnneath (Glyn Neath, Cadoxton-juxta-Neath parish, Glamorgan) indicating owners of land passed through and points at which drawing lines were started, drawn by P.H. Wilton; scale 1 1/5":8 chains ; n.d. (20th c.); Endorsed: NAS 190; Enclosed: 20th c. photocopy of estimate for the expense of making a railroad from Aberpergwm coalyard to Briton Ferry from P.H, Williams, Neath, Glamorgan, to Rees Williams and Edward Protheroe, esqs., Jun 23 1830NAS XPL 4/2/15

Portfolio of Bryn-aman and Neath Railway plans, Glamorgan: 'plan and sections as relates to the Parish of the Borough of Neath for Parliament Session 1902'. Contains: sheet 1 railways nos. 1 and 9 showing railways and limits of deviation; sheet 7 railways nos. 2, 3, 4 and 5 showing railways and limits of deviation; sheet 9 railway no. 1 showing sections and gradients; sheet 14 railway nos. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 showing sections and gradients; 1901; Endorsed: NAS C19; received 30 Nov 1901, Edwin G. Curtis, Town ClerkNAS XPL 4/2/16

Portfolio of South Wales Mineral Railway, Glamorgan; 'plans and sections for Parliament Session 1907'; various scales. Contains sheet nos. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 showing plans, sections and gradients; 1907; Endorsed: NAS C19NAS XPL 4/2/17

Book of reference for Great Western Railways session 1912 covering Briton Ferry parish and Briton Ferry Urban District Council, Glamorgan, with plans for widening bridge at Briton Ferry and junction railway nos. 3, 4 and 5 with deviations of the Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway covering Neath parish and borough, and Briton Ferry parish and Urban District Council, Glamorgan; 1911; Endorsed: NAS C19NAS XPL 4/2/18

Great Western Railway general plan of Neath Harbour, Glamorgan, Parliament Session 1912, showing the location of all major works in the Neath and Briton Ferry area, sites of wharves, pills, railway lines etc. and proposed deviation and limits of deviation of Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway annotated; (scale 1":3/8 mile); 1912; Endorsed: NAS 311NAS XPL 4/2/19

Portfolio of Great Western Railway plans: plan, section and book of reference for the works as relates to Briton Ferry Urban District, Glamorgan, Great Western Railways Session 1912; various scales. Contains: sheet 107 junction railways nos. 3, 4 and 5 (Court Sart) showing sidings (South Wales Mineral Railway); sheet 108 junction railways nos. 3, 4 and 5 (Court Sart) showing gradients of existing railway lines (South Wales Mineral Railway); sheet 109 GWR derivations of the Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway showing existing railway lines and limits for deviations; sheet 110 GWR derivations of the Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway showing gradients of existing railway lines; 1912; Endorsed: NAS C19; also 'Clerk to the Briton Ferry Urban District Council'NAS XPL 4/2/20

Plan showing alterations at Neath Junction, Court Sart Junction, Briton Ferry and Baglan Junction (Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway, Glamorgan) for work to begin Sep 1935; 1935; Endorsed: NAS M238; also stamped: Cliff Bartlett, Upland Road, NeathNAS XPL 4/2/21

Printed plan of the intended Swansea Canal running from Swansea, Glamorgan, through Ynispenllwch (Ynys-penll?ch) and Pontardawe (Llangiwg parish), and through Ystradgynlais (Breconshire) as far as Hennoyadd. Shows furnace locations and indicates materials generated by each area passed through by the canal; (scale 1":1¾ miles); n.d. (?19th c.). Endorsed: NAS 211; also 'ex libris George B. Hammond' bookplateNAS XPL 4/3/1

Plan of Neath Canal showing property abutting the Ynisarwed Estate (Ynys-Arwed, Cadoxton-juxta-Neath parish, Glamorgan) with plot of land highlighted (11a.r19). Also given are the locations of the turnpike road, locks on the Canal, River Neath, smithy, stable, limekiln and farms; scale 1":2 chains; n.d. (?19th c.); Endorsed: NAS 73NAS XPL 4/3/2

Plan of Neath Canal, Glamorgan, showing locks, buildings (enlargement of plan above); no scale given; n.d. (?19th c.); Endorsed: NAS 73NAS XPL 4/3/3

Front cover for portfolio of plans for proposed new works at Neath Harbour, Glamorgan, Parliament Sessions 1884, William Wilson, Engineer, with fragment of one plan remaining; 1884; Endorsed: NAS M53NAS XPL 4/3/4

Plan showing Neath Harbour improvements (floating dock and railways), Glamorgan, undertaken by the Neath Harbour Commissioners; scale 1":12 chains; n.d. (late 19th c.)NAS XPL 4/3/5

Copy of 1842 plan of Neath Harbour, Glamorgan, showing proposed improvements by Henry R. Palmer F.R.S.; scale 1":20 chains; n.d. (20th c.); Endorsed: NAS 219NAS XPL 4/3/6

Plan of proposed drainage of Melincrythan (Melin Crythan, Neath parish, Glamorgan), into Bowen Street outfall sewer; scales 1":41.66' and 1":10' showing block plan (also including Briton Ferry Road, Crythan Road, Exchange Road and Payne Street) and sections BC and ABD; n.d. (?mid 19th c.); Endorsed: NAS 364NAS XPL 4/4/1

Plan using portions from OS 25" 1st edition Glam sheets XXIV.4, XXIV.8, XXV.1 and XXV.5 (Briton Ferry parish, Glamorgan) with routes of sewers marked; 1878; Endorsed: NAS C66NAS XPL 4/4/2

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