Wemyss Bay in 1912 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 covers the northern part of the village, showing several large houses along the coast with coverage northward to Castle Wemyss, Wemyss Plantation & Brueacre Bridge. Features include Wemyss House, Wemyss Farm, stretch of CR Wemyss Bay Branch railway with engine shed, Ardvar House, Wemyss Point, etc. On the reverse is the adjacent sheet 5.10 which extends coverage southward to Wemyss Bay station, pier, Kelly House, Kelly Mains, etc. The area of Ayrshire further south is left blank. 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.