
Coatdyke in 1897 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. Selected towns in Great Britain & Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th & early 20th century. In this title: the map covers the eastern part of Coatbridge, including Coatdyke, part of Whifflet & the outskirts of Airdrie. Coverage stretches from Dunbeth Road eastward to Bell Street & Cairnhill, & from Dunbeth Public Park southward to Calder Fireclay Works & Whifflet station. Features include the Monkland Canal, Sheepford Locks, Rochsolloch Iron & Steel Works, Rochsolloch Farm, Greenend, Calder station, Rochsolloch Colliery, Coatdyke station, Union Tube Works, Clyde Tube Works, Crown Iron Works, Speedwell Iron Works, Whifflet Foundry, Coatbridge Tinplate Works, Coats Church, Clifton Iron Works, Phoenix Iron Works, Cliftonhill House, etc. On the reverse are extracts from the NBR 1918 railway timetable for the Airdrie-Clydebank service. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25