Poynton (West) 1896

Here are the details of maps for Poynton (W): Cheshire Sheet 19.16 Poynton (West) 1896 - published 2012; intro by Chris Makepeace. ISBN.978-1-84784-635-8 This detailed map covers the western part of Poynton, when still a semi-rural area. Coverage stretches from Poynton Towers westward to Distaff. Features include St George's Church, Mineral Railway, Lady's Incline, Prince's Incline, Poynton Towers, Poynton Green, LNWR Macclesfield Branch with Poynton station, Wigwam Wood, Poynton Lake etc. On the reverse we include extracts from a contemporary directory plus an 1898 LNWR timetable for the Poynton line. The map links up with sheet 20.13 Poynton East to the east.

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