Netherton & Springfield in 1901 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 covers a busy industrial area south of Dudley, including Netherton, Darby End & Springfield. Coverage stretches from Simms Lane eastward to Cock Green. Features include central area of Netherton, including Library, pubs, chapels etc; Baptist End area, tramways, Baptistend Colliery, Primrosehill area, Saltwells Colliery pit, Netherton Works, Lloyds Proving House, GWR Withymoor Branch with Goods station, Netherton Colliery (disused), GWR Netherton & Halesowen Branch with Windmillend station, Windmill End area, Darby End area, Springfield, The Knowle area, Cock Green, Dudley Canal, several railway inclines, Warrens Hall Colliery, Birmingham Pottery, Netherton Tunnel Branch canal, Mudhall Colliery, Gadsgreen Reservoir, Gawn Colliery, etc. On the reverse is an 1896 directory of Netherton. 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.