Kirkintilloch 1896

Detailed map of Kirkintilloch; Dumbartonshire sheet 33.02. Historical introduction by Don Martin. This detailed map of Kirkintilloch, a small town just NE of Glasgow, is double-sided for maximum coverage. The main map covers the area from Cowgate northward to Kelvin Valley West Junction and Inchbreck, and eastward to Bridgend Farm and Meiklehill House. Features include Meiklehill Colliery Pit 5, Hillhead, Waverley Park, remains of the Antonine Wall, Langmuir Rows, Forth & Clyde Canal, Kelvinside Factory, Lion Foundry, station, High Street. On the reverse we include a section of adjacent sheet 33.06, extending coverage south and this includes Holmfield Mill, Old Aisle Burial Ground of St Ninians church, Townhead, East Greens, South Bank Iron Works, canal basins, Basin Iron Foundry, Wester Mains House.

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