Speke & Garston Docks 1905

Here are the details of maps for Speke: Lancashire Sheet 113.16 Speke & Garston Docks 1905 - published 1996; intro by Nick Burton. ISBN.978-0-85054-808-2 This detailed map is double-sided for maximum coverage, and includes two maps. Sheet 113.16 covers much of Garston Docks, with coverage stretching from the Old Dock southward, and inland to Bank's Road. Features include the Old Dock, part of the New Dock, Garston Rocks, Cornholme Bobbin Works, Garston Relief & Labour Test Yard, Hamilton Iron Works, Graving Dock, ship yard, railway connections. By contrast we include adjacent sheet 114.13, extending coverage eastward to the village of Speke. This map is altogether more rural, and features include All Saints church, Greyhound Farm, Speke Town Farm, many fields and the northern tip of Speke Hall. This map links up with sheet 113.12 Garston to the north.

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