Newport North in 1917 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 the northern part of Newport, stretching from Charles Street northward to Stafford Road & from Bishton Street westward to Fields Park Avenue. Features include railway with Newport station, Maindee West, East & North Junctions, Maindee Branch Junction, Monmouthshire Eastern Valleys Line, tramways, Monmouthshire & Brecon Canals, Llanarth Street Junction, River Usk with many wharves, East Usk Oil Works, tramway depot, Dos Nail Works, Newport Athletic Club Grounds, gas works, Baneswell area, Clytha Park area, Isolation Hospital, Barracks, Market, Council Offices, Bridge Street area, Newport Bridge etc. A selection of street directory entries is on the reverse, including Bridge Street, Clytha Park Road, Commercial Street, Fields Road, High Street & Malpas Road. 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.