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Devonport South and Stonehouse 1893

Devonport South and Stonehouse in 1893 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 southern part of Devonport and the East Stonehouse area of Plymouth. Coverage runs from the dockyard eastward to Hobart Street and from Cumberland Street southward to Cremyll. Features include Royal Marine Barracks, LSWR Stonehouse Pool Branch, Devonport New Quays, tramways, Cremyll, North Quay, Stonehouse Bridge, Mount Wise area, Eastern King area, Garrison Chapel, churches, Mutton Cove, West Quay, Graving Dock, St Paul`s church, The Camber, Town Hall, etc. Please note that the Dockyard, Royal William Victualling Yard and some other areas are left blank for security reasons. On the reverse are street directory entries for Chapel Street, Cumberland Street, Duke Street, Durnford Street, Edgcumbe Street, Emma Place, George Street, James Street, Ker Street and Royal Dockyard. 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.