Bradford East 1906

Detailed map of Bradford (E); Yorkshire sheet 217.05. Historical introduction by Gordon Dickinson. This detailed map covers the eastern part of Bradford which includes Laisterdyke and Tyersall. Coverage stretches from Birksland Street eastward to Tyersall Hall, and from Maidstone Street southward to Tyersall Gate. Features on the map include Holy Trinity church, Fever Hospital, Penny Oaks Mill, Hillside Mills, Hubert Shed, Gas Works, Albion Works, Bowling Iron Works, St John's church, Upper Croft Mills, Swain Green, Alexandra Shed, New Lane Mills, Quarry Gap Row, Laisterdyke Brick Works, Tyersall Mill (disused), Tyersall House, Cutler Heights. Several sections of the GNR Bradford Branch are shown, including Laisterdyke station, Quarry Gap Junction, Cutlers Junction, Broad Lane Junction, Tyersall Junction. The maps shows this as an area under change, with many streets only partly built up. Most of the others have back-to-back houses. On the reverse we include street directory entries for Amberley Street, Bowling Back Lane, Birksland Street, Laisterdyke, Leeds Road, Rochester Street, Sticker lane.

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