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Tiverton 1903
Tiverton in 1903 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 centre and south of Tiverton, stretching from St Peter`s church southward to Howden Court, and from Gotham eastward to The Avenue. Features include GWR Exe Valley Branch with station, St Peter`s church, St Paul`s church, River Exe, Cranmore Castle camp, Collipriest, Little Silver area, St George`s church, Howden Lace Factory, Cattle Market, Cold Harbour area, Brewery, Old Blundells, The Firs, Castlebarn, Town Hall, Loman Bridge, River Loman, etc. On the reverse are extracts from a 1906 directory, listing private residents, plus a timetable for the Exeter-Tilverton-Dulverton and Tiverton BranchesAbout 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.