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Ripon, Thirsk and District 1891
Ripon, Thirsk and District in 1891 in a series of reproductions of Ordnance Survey’s famous “Inch to the Mile” maps published in the Alan Godfrey Editions to provide a historical record of England and Wales in the second half of 19th and early 20th century.The map stretches from West Tinfield eastward to Coxwold, and from North Otterington southward to Ripon. Features include several long closed railways, Newburgh Park, Sutton Bank, and the lower reaches of the River Swale. Coverage includes Boltby, Brafferton, Burneston, Carlton Miniott, Cold Kirkby, Coxwold, Cundall, Dalton, Dishforth, Feliskirk, Great Thirkleby, Husthwaite, Hutton Conyers, Kilburn, Kirkby Knowle, Kirky Wiske, Kirklington, Newby Wiske, North Otterington, North Stainley, Old Byland, Pickhill, Raskelf, Scawton, Sessay, South Kilvington, South Otterington, Sowerby, Thormanby, Thornton le Street, Wath, Well, West Tinfield, etc. On the reverse is a detailed map of Topcliffe. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the OS Inch to the Mile Maps: the maps provide an invaluable overview of a wider area, typically 18 x 12 miles (29 x 19 kms approx.), and offer historical mapping for small towns and villages not covered by the more detailed series for which the Godfrey Editions are better known. On the reverse all the maps have historical notes and most titles also include a more detailed, large scale map of a small town or a village in the area.To see other titles in this series please click on the series link.