Upper Edmonton 1894 - 3a

Upper Edmonton in 1894 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 south-western and central area of Edmonton, including Upper Edmonton, stretching from Weir Hall and Hedge Lane eastward to Brettenham Road and Angel Road, and from Knights Lane and the Town Hall southward to Grove Street and Union Road. It is dominated by a mile long stretch of the main road, Upper Fore Street and Lower Fore Street. Features include tramways, Pymme''s Park, Edmonton Workhouse, Strand Workhouse, Millfield House, Huxley Flour Mills. Directory extracts are on the reverse.

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.

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