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Cheadle and Cheadle Heath 1897
Cheadle and Cheadlle Heath in 1897 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 eastern part of Cheadle, extending from St Mary`s church and Cheadle station (both on margin of map) eastward to Cheadle Heath. Features include Adswood Hall, Bird Hall, Cheadleheath House, St Augustine`s church, The Grange, Congregational Chapel, Cheadle Hall, Abney Hall, etc. On the reverse are directories of Cheadle and Cheadle Heath, together with a railway timetable for the Manchester-Cheadle line in 1897. 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.