Kirkby in 1907 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 Kirkby when it was just a village. Coverage stretches from Carr House Farm eastward to St Chad's church, & northward to St Thomas church Melling. Features include Kirkby station on the LYR line, Kirkby Park, Mill House, Kirkby Mill, Kirkby Bridge, Midland Pottery Works, Horse & Jockey pub, Leeds & Liverpool Canal, Waddicar, New House Farm. Directories of Kirkby & Melling are on the reverse. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25 ...

Kirkby in 1907 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 Kirkby when it was just a village. Coverage stretches from Carr House Farm eastward to St Chad`s church, & northward to St Thomas church in Melling. Features include Kirkby station on the LYR line, Kirkby Park, Mill House, Kirkby Mill, Kirkby Bridge, Midland Pottery Works, Horse & Jockey pub, Leeds & Liverpool Canal, Waddicar, New House Farm, etc. Directories of Kirkby & Melling are on the reverse. 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. ...

Kirkby Lonsdale & District in 1870 in a series of reproductions of Ordnance Survey’s famous ” Inch to the Mile” maps published in the Alan Godfrey Editions to provide a historical record of England & Wales in the second half of 19th & early 20th century. The map covers southern Westmorland & smaller portions of Lancashire, stretching from Grange eastward to Kirkby Lonsdale & the slopes of Gragareth, crossing the Lune & Kent valleys; & from Oxenholme station southward to just north of Carnforth. Coverage
Includes:: in LANCASHIRE Grange over Sands, Lindale, Tunstall, Warton & Whittington; in WESTMORLAND Beetham, Burton in Kendal, Heversham, Kirkby Lonsdale, Milnthorpe; & in YORKSHIRE Burton in Lonsdale. On the reverse is a detailed map of the village of Beetham. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the OS Inch to the Mile Maps: The maps provide an invaluable overview of a wider area, typically 18 x 12 miles (29 x 19 kms approx.), & offer historical mapping for small towns & villages not covered by the more detailed series for which the Godfrey Editions are better known. On the reverse all the maps have historical notes & most titles also include a more detailed, large scale map of a small town or a village in the area. To see other titles in this series please click on the series link.
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Kirkby Stephen in 1911 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 is double-sided. The main map

Includes:: the town centre, stretching southward to Stenkrith Bridge & eastward to Hellgill Howe, Birkett Lane & Low Out Wood. Features include the town centre, St Stephen's church, workhouse, Redman House, Edenbank Brewery, Frank's Bridge, Hartley Hill, Hartley, Merrygill Viaduct, Podgill Viaduct, Podgill Hole, Brockram Quarry. On the reverse is a good part of adjacent sheet 23.14, extending coverage westward, & this

Includes:: the NER station, engine shed & railway sidings, Croglam Castle, Auction Mart. (Note that the Midland station is off the map.) About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25



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Kirkby Stephen in 1911 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. The main map

Includes:: the town centre, stretching southward to Stenkrith Bridge & eastward to Hellgill Howe, Birkett Lane & Low Out Wood. Features include St Stephen`s church, workhouse, Redman House, Edenbank Brewery, Frank`s Bridge, Hartley Hill, Hartley, Merrygill Viaduct, Podgill Viaduct, Podgill Hole, Brockram Quarry, etc. On the reverse is a good part of the adjacent sheet 23.14, extending coverage westward, & this

Includes:: the NER station, engine shed & railway sidings, Croglam Castle & Auction Mart. (Note that the Midland station is off the map.) 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.



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Kirkby-in-Ashfield in 1913 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 most of Kirkby in Ashfield including East Kirkby, stretching from Church Street & St Wilfrid`s church eastward to Diamond Avenue, East Kirkby, & from Oxford Street northward to Kirkby Colliery. Features include Midland Railway with station & Kirkby Sidings, engine shed, GNR Leen Valley Extension railway, Kirkby Colliery, Market Hall, The Park area, hosiery factories, St Wilfrid`s church, chapels & schools, St Thomas church, etc. On the reverse is a directory of Kirkby in 1891 plus a 1916 railway timetable for the Nottingham-Mansfield service. 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. ...

Central Kirkcaldy in 1894 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 central area of the town, stretching from Milton Road northward to St Mary`s Green, & from the shore westward to Raith Lake. Features include railway with station, High Street area, Abbots Hall site, Beveridge Park, Southerton House, Forth Works, Newtown area, National Works, Bennochy Works, Caledonia Works, St Brycedale Free Church, Victoria Works, Volunteers Green, Kirkcaldy Works, Sauchenbush, Abbotshall Mills, etc. Extracts from a trade directory are on the reverse. 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. ...

Kirkcaldy North & Dysart in 1894 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 Kirkcaldy & extends north-east to Dysart & Giffen Park. Features include railway with Sinclairtown & Dysart stations, Holmes Maltings, Pathhead area, Scottish Linoleum Works, Scottish Floor Cloth Works, Three Trees Park, Rosslyn Works, North British Works, Victoria Linen Works, Sinclairtown area, Haucklymuir Factory, Sinclairtown Pottery, Dysart Cemetery, St Serf`s church, Dysart town centre, Panhall area, Ashlar Head, Dysart Harbour, etc. On the reverse is part of sheet 36.09 which covers Kirkcaldy Harbour. 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. ...

A detailed topographic map of Kirkcudbright & Castle Douglas from the Ordnance Survey Explorer series, covering Gatehouse of Fleet. Edition A1; Publication date August 2006 About this series: These highly detailed maps show all the administrative boundaries, settlements as small as isolated farms, the road network down to unfenced roads & country tracks, & field boundaries (hedges & drystone walls) which make navigation across the countryside much easier. Steep gradients on roads are indicated. Various landmarks, e.g. powerlines, archaeological sites, windmills, churches & lighthouses are shown & additional graphics indicate natural terrain features such as cliffs, scree, mud & vegetation variations. The contour interval is 5 metres in the lower parts of the country & 10 metres in the uplands, & spot heights are marked. Each map covers an area of 30 x 20km (i.e. approx. 19 x 12 miles), with some double-sided maps covering more, as indicated in the individual descriptions. The maps are fully GPS compatible, with the National Grid shown at 1km intervals & latitude & longitude indicated by margin ticks at 1'. The Explorer series has replaced the earlier, green-cover Pathfinder maps. The Explorer series is now complete & covers all of Engl&, Wales & Scotl&. Some sheets for popular areas like the National Parks are still branded as Outdoor Leisure (OL) maps, but are now included in this series as the cartography is the same as that in the Explorer Maps. The Explorer maps offer a substantial improvement on the Pathfinder series, with greater use of colour, larger area per map, & stronger emphasis on information for ramblers & tourists. This series is ideal for walking & other outdoor pursuits & each map shows a large amount of information for ramblers & tourists. Public rights of way are shown (except in Scotland), together with other routes with public access: National Trails & Recreational Paths, permitted paths & bridleways, & selected cycle routes. Open access land created under the Countryside & Rights of Way Act 2000 is marked. Tourist information

Includes:: caravan & camp sites, Park & Ride locations, recreation/leisure/sport centres, museums, historic buildings, English Heritage & National Trust sites, rural pubs, etc. The map legend is in English only, except for the tourist information content which is also in French & German.

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Kirkcudbright, Castle Douglas & Gatehouse of Fleet area on a detailed topographic & GPS compatible map No. 312, waterproof version, from the Ordnance Survey’s 1:25, 000 Explorer series. MOBILE DOWNLOADS: this title & all the other OS Explorer maps include a code for downloading after purchase the digital version onto your smartphone or tablet for viewing on the OS smartphone app.OS EXPLORER SERIES: to see the list of all the titles in the OS Explorer series, both paper & waterproof versions, please click on the series link. The Explorer series, Ordnance Survey’s most detailed maps recommended for anyone enjoying outdoor activities, provides topographic coverage of Great Britain at 1:25, 000 on GPS compatible maps with hiking trails, cycling routes & extensive tourist information. Each printed map is available either on paper or as a waterproof & tear-resistant OS Active Map, as indicated in its title. Britain’s National Parks & other areas of particular tourist interest are presented on often double-sided OL (Outdoor Leisure) maps, whilst most standard format Explorers cover an area of 30 x 20km (approx. 19 x 12 miles). All three versions (paper, waterproof & digital) are the same & provide plenty of recreational & tourist information, indicating the traditional public right of way paths (except in Scotland where different laws apply), including bridleways & byways. National Trails & other long-distance paths are marked, as well as permissive footpaths or bridleways & on-road or traffic-free cycle routes with, where appropriate, their National/ Regional Cycle Network numbers. Boundaries of access land are clearly marked. A wide range of symbols provides additional tourist information, highlighting camping & caravanning sites, information offices & visitors’ centres, parking & picnicking places, country pubs, sport & recreational facilities including cycle hire locations & mountain biking trails, historic buildings & museums, etc. Exceptionally clear presentation of the landscape is provided by contours at 5m or in the uplands at 10m intervals, with additional spot heights plus colouring and/or graphics for different types of woodlands, orchards, heath, marshl&, scree or boulders, & other topographic features. For GPS users the maps have British National Grid lines at 1km intervals, with latitude & longitude given by margin ticks at 1`. Clearly laid out map legend

Includes:: French & German translations for the tourist information symbols.

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