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Stockton on Tees & Thornaby 1897 – 50.16a

Stockton on Tees and Thornaby 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 much of Stockton plus a portion of its neighbour across the Tees, Thornaby. Coverage stretches from Hartburn Bridge and Lustring Beck eastward to Thornaby station, and from Wellington Street southward to Peel Street in Thornaby. Much of Stockton town centre is shown, including the Town Hall, Market Place, Holy Trinity church, Thistle Green, Exchange Hall. Industrial features here include Moor Steel & Iron Works, Parkfield Works, much of Bowesfield Iron Works, NER Goods station, Castle Moat ship yard and Corporation Quay. Transport features include tramways, many wharves and landing stages, various railway lines including Bowesfield Junction and tramway depot. Other features include Ropner Park. Features in Thornaby (in Yorkshire) include station, South Stockton Iron Works, Stafford Pottery, Market Hall, George Street area, Bonlea Foundry, Teesdale Iron Works, Cleveland Flour Mills, part of Thornaby Iron Works, Thornaby shipbuilding yard, South Stockton Ship Yard, etc. Numerous extracts from a Stockton street directory are on the reverse, including High Street, Oxbridge Lane and Yarm Lane.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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