Bearwood 1903

Staffordshire 72.07 Bearwood 1903 - published 1986; intro by John Maddison. ISBN.978-0-85054-092-5 This detailed map covers the Bearwood and Rotton areas, west of Birmingham, south of Smethwick. The map also comprises Warwickshire sheet 13.07 and Worcestershire Sheet 5.07. Coverage stretches from Warley Road and Abbey Road eastward to Rotton Park Road, and from Edith Road southward to Hagley Road. Features include Thimblemill Pool, Lightwoods, Old King's Head pub, St Mary's church, Bell House, stretch of LNWR Harborne Branch with Rotton Park Road and Hagley Road stations, Upper Edgbaston Reservoir, canal feeder etc. Housing is spreading across the map, especially the Staffordshire (ie Bearwood Ward) part. On the reverse we include street directory extracts for Bearwood Road, Gillott Road, Lightwood's Road, Poplar Avenue, Poplar Road.

Reduced from the original Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map to a scale of approximately 1:4,340 (or about 15" to the mile). This edition published by Alan Godfrey Maps, Leadgate, Consett