
Gateacre in 1904 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 much of the village of Gateacre, south-east of Liverpool. Coverage stretches from Etopn Lodge & Gipsy Lane eastward to St Stephen's church, & from Childwall Hall southward to Beaconsfield Road. Features include a stretch of Cheshire Lines Railway with Gateacre & Woolton station; many substantial villas around Gateacre incl The Grange, Ashleigh House, The Priory, Woolton Hill House Manhattan & others; Druids Cross, Belle Vale Hall, Belle Vale Farm, Gorsey Cop Farm, Childwall Park. On the reverse are directory entries for Beaconsfield Road, Cuckoo Lane, Gateacre Brow, Grange Lane & Halewood Road. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25