Kensington (Gloucester Road) 1865-72

Here are the details of the map for the Gloucester Road area: London Large Scale Series Sheet 6.99 Kensington (Gloucester Road) 1865-72 - published 2009. Intro by Pamela Taylor. ISBN.978-1-84784-253-4 This very detailed map covers the area of Kensington from Stanford Road eastward to Cromwell Place, and from Queen's Gate Terrace southward to Stanhope Gardens. Features include the southern half of the Royal Horticultural Society Gardens, shown in splendid detail, with some of the International Exhibition buildings; Gloucester Road station, with track layout, Queen's Gate Gardens, St Stephen's church, Christ Church, Stanford Villas, almshouses, and housing all shown neatly, even with detail such as steps, pavements, lamp posts etc. On the reverse we include street directory entries for Clarendon Road, Eldon Road, Elvaston Place, Gloucester Road, Queen's Gate,Queen's Gate Gardens/Place/Terrace, Sussex Place, Stanhope Gardens.

Reduced from the original Ordnance Survey mapping at 1:1,056 and reproduced at 1:1,760 – the equivalent of 36 inches (or one yard) to a mile. Published by Alan Godfrey Maps, Leadgate, Consett