
Evesham & Bengeworth in 1903 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. The map is double-sided, covering the central & southern part of Evesham & extending across the River Avon to include Great Hampton & Little Hampton. The main map covers the centre of the town from Central Market & Swan Lane southward. Features include All Saints church, St Lawrence`s church, Avondale Mills, Bengeworth Bridge, Merstow Green, Town Hall, Vine Street, Abbey Gardens, The Workman Gardens, Owlett`s End, Little Hampton, Great Hampton, Evesham Workhouse, Hampton Manor, Eastwick, Fairfield, Midland Railway with Bengeworth station, No Gains Farm, St Andrew`s church, etc. On the reverse is part of the adjacent map 49.04 extending coverage eastward to include more of Bengeworth with St Peter`s church, old church site, brick works, cemetery, etc. A list of private residents from an 1896 directory is also provided. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25” OS Series: 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. The plans have been taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping & reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4, 340). On the reverse most maps have historical notes & many also include extracts from contemporary directories. Most maps cover about one mile (1.6kms) north/south, one & a half miles (2.4kms) across; adjoining sheets can be combined to provide wider coverage.FOR MORE INFORMATION & A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL AVAILABLE TITLES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK.