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Redruth 1906
Redruth in 1906 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 the town centre and the area to the south, extending from Fore Street southward to Church Coombe. Features in the town centre include station, Fore Street, West End, Chapel Street, Penryn Street, Station Hill, Jack Splat, Back Lane East, Albany Road, Clinton Road, Falmouth Road, Victoria Park, Sparnon, Fair Meadow, Trengweath House. The GWR main line runs through the map and part of the Tresavean Branch is shown. On the west side of the map are various hamlets: Carnbrea, Church Town, Church Coombe, part of Tarewaste. Other features include Redruth Workhouse,
Wheal Uny, Wheal Union, Stream Works, South Carnbrea Mine, various old shafts. On the east side of the map a stretch of the Redruth & Chacewater Railway is shown; also Wheal Trefusis, Perseverance Mine, smelting works and Southgate Street. Extracts from a 1910 directory are on the reverse.About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25” OS SeriesSelected towns in Great Britain and Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th and early 20th century. The plans have been taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping and reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4, 340). On the reverse most maps have historical notes and many also include extracts from contemporary directories. Most maps cover about one mile (1.6kms) north/south, one and a
half miles (2.4kms) across; adjoining sheets can be combined to provide wider coverage.FOR MORE INFORMATION AND A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL AVAILABLE TITLES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK.
Wheal Uny, Wheal Union, Stream Works, South Carnbrea Mine, various old shafts. On the east side of the map a stretch of the Redruth & Chacewater Railway is shown; also Wheal Trefusis, Perseverance Mine, smelting works and Southgate Street. Extracts from a 1910 directory are on the reverse.About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25” OS SeriesSelected towns in Great Britain and Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th and early 20th century. The plans have been taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping and reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4, 340). On the reverse most maps have historical notes and many also include extracts from contemporary directories. Most maps cover about one mile (1.6kms) north/south, one and a
half miles (2.4kms) across; adjoining sheets can be combined to provide wider coverage.FOR MORE INFORMATION AND A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL AVAILABLE TITLES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK.
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