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Wickersley 1901

Wickersley in 1901 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 village of Wickersley, east of Rotherham. Coverage stretches from the cross roads, where the Three Horse Shoes, White Swan and Mason Arms pubs are shown, southward to Pinch Mill and east to Slacks Farm. Features include Quarry Field, Wickersley Hall, Wickersley Grange, St Albans church, Pinchfield House, etc. On the reverse is the Six Inches to the Mile map for the area in 1891, covering Wickersley, Bramley and Hellaby.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.