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Horsehay and Dawley 1901

Horsehay and Dawley in 1901 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 Telford around Horsehay, extending eastward to Dawley High Street and westward to Coalmoor. Features include Horsehay Pool, Bridge & Roof Works, Foresters Arms, Horsehay Dingle, Prospect House, Coalmoor Farm, Doseley, St Luke`s church, Coalmoor Colliery, Poolhill, Brandlee, Dawley High Street, Deepfield Colliery, etc. The GWR line is shown with Horsehay station. A directory for Dawley Magna and a railway timetable for the Wellington-Craven Arms line are on the reverse.About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25″ OS Series:Selected 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.