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Alloa 1899

Alloa in 1899 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 main map covers the centre and northern part of the town, stretching from Bank Street northward to Inglewood and Holton Square. Features include railway with station, engine shed, Devon Valley Section, Alloa Brewery, Springfield Mills, Carsebridge Distillery, Hilton Brick Works, Hallpark area, Carsebridge House, Gaberston area, Gaberston Mill, Kilncraigs Factory, Keilarsbrae Mill, mineral railways and tramways, Fairfield area, Town Green, West End Park, town centre, Cowdenpark, Inglewood, Town Hall, Greenfield, County Hospital, Sunnyside Cemetery, etc. On the reverse is a good section of the adjacent sheet 139.08 extending coverage southward to include Forthbank Pit, Alloa Harbour, Wet Dock, NB Goods Station, CR Goods Station, glass works, part of South Alloa with Ferry Inn, shipbuilding yard, etc. 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.

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