Horwich (South) 1908

Here are the details of maps for Horwich (South): Lancashire Sheet 86.10 Horwich (South) 1906 - published 2001; intro by Paul Hindle. ISBN.978-1-84151-253-2 This detailed map covers the southern part of Horwich, an area dominated by the railway works. These works stretch over much of the map, and carriage sheds are also shown. Other features include tramways, Gibb Farm, Red Moss with industrial tramways, Victoria Brick Works, Eatocks Farm, Mechanics Institute, Vale Hall, Recreation Ground. On the reverse we include the list of private residents from a 1918 directory. The map links up with Lancashire Sheets 86.06 Horwich (North) to the north, 86.09 Blackrod to the west, 86.14 Hilton House to the south.

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