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Eyemouth 1898 – 6.13

Eyemouth in 1898 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 double-sided. The main map covers most of the town, extending southward to Netherbyres, and westward to Highlaws Farm. Features include Eyecliffe, Eyemouth Mill, railway with terminus, most of the harbour, Town Hall, Northburn Mill, Acredale, Market Place, etc. On the reverse is the adjacent sheet 6.14 covering the eastern part of the harbour and the coast from Elgy Rocks southward to Horse Head, plus a 1918 railway timetable for the Eyemouth Branch. 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.