Portishead (North) 1930

Somerset Sheet 02.05 Portishead (North) 1930 - published 2007; introduction by Mike Bone. This detailed map is one of three maps for Portishead. It covers the northern part of the town with coverage extending from Rockleigh and Kilkenny Bay eastward to Portishead Dock. Features include Woodhill, most of Portishead Dock, Pier, Royal Hotel, Portishead station, Portbury Wharf, engine shed, Marine Lake, Portishead Point, Adelaide Terrace, timber wharf. On the reverse we include a list of private residents from a 1920s directory. The detailed portrayal of the dock (continuing onto the Portishead East map) with its sidings, lock, flour mills and even mooring posts is the most striking feature of the map.

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