In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Butetown like this:
BUTE DOCKS, a harbour in Glamorgan; at the mouth of the river Taff, 1¼ mile S of Cardiff. It has a post office‡ under Cardiff. Docks here were constructed by the Marquis of Bute. See Cardiff.
Additional information about this locality is available for Cardiff
Butetown through time
Butetown is now part of Cardiff district. Click here for graphs and data of how Cardiff has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Butetown itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Butetown, in Cardiff and Glamorgan | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24953
Date accessed: 24th April 2024
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