East Yorkshire Family History Society
Maps / Godfrey Maps - Old Ordnance Survey Maps
25 inch plans, reduced to approximately 15 inches to the mile
Beverley (North) 1908
Dated 1908. Sheet 210.08. 25in to the mile Two maps for Beverley have been published. These link up with each other to provide excellent coverage of the town. This map covers the centre of Beverley, with coverage extending from Highgate and Eastgate northward to Scrubwood Lane. Features include town centre with individual buildings neatly shown, railway with station, Market Cross, Wednesday Market,…
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Beverley (South) 1908
Dated 1908. Sheet 210.12. 25in to the mile Two maps for Beverley have been published. These link up with each other to provide excellent coverage of the town. This map covers the southern part of Beverley, with coverage from the Minster southward to Shepherd Lane. Features include Beverley Minster, Fleming House, St Andrew's Garth, isolation hospital, tanneries, St Martin's Burial Ground, Queensgate…
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Bridlington (North) 1909
Dated 1909. Sheet 146.02. 25in to the mile Two maps for Bridlington have been published. These link up with each other to provide excellent coverage of the town. This map covers the Old Town and the North Shore area, and is double-sided for maximum coverage. Features include Priory Church, MarketPlace, Bridlington Workhouse, Stepney Hall, Old Town shown in detail with individual buildings neatly shown,…
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Bridlington (South) 1909
Dated 1909. Sheet 146.06. 25in to the mile Two maps for Bridlington have been published. These link up with each other to provide excellent coverage of the town. This map includes the Harbour, North Pier, South Pier, Grand Pavilion, Floral Pavilion, Bessingby Low Field, Hilderthorpe Village, Hilderthorpe Hall, Emmanuel Church, railway approach with engine shed, New Spa Gardens, Baths, Coastguard Station…
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Brough 1908
Dated 1908. Sheet 238.08. 25in to the mile This detailed map covers the village of Brough, originally within the parish of Elloughton. The two had a combined population of just 1009 in 1901 but this would grow massively in the 20th century, following the building of a factory by the Blackburn Aeroplane & Motor Co in 1916. In 1908, however, this remained a somewhat straggling village and this map…
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Filey 1926
Dated 1926. Sheet 110.04. 25in to the mile This highly detailed map is double-sided for maximum coverage. The main map covers most of the town of Filey, a town which developed as a seaside spa in the 1820s, grew further as a resort when the railway arrived in 1846, and later became a destination for many famous visitors, including Jenny Lind, Delius and Charlotte Bronte. The beach was also used for…
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Goathland 1910
Dated 1910. Sheet 045.16. 25in to the mile This detailed map covers village of Goathland, deep in the North York Moors, and well known as the setting for Aidensfield in the television series Heartbeat. The map includes the station - now on the North York Moors Railway - as well as the route of the original railway; other features include the Goathland Hotel (or Aidensfield Arms), Goathland Hydro, Stone…
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Goole 1905
Dated 1905. Sheet 273.16b. 25in to the mile This detailed map covers the town of Goole, which was a small village until the 1820s but where the Aire & Calder Navigation Company then established a new town. Docks were built for the transhipment of goods from the Knottingley & Goole Canal to seagoing vessels. This map covers most of the town and features include station, St John's church, North…
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Hornsea 1926
Dated 1926. Sheet 197.03. 25in to the mile This detailed map covers the small town of Hornsea, a few miles east of Hull. The town lies between Hornsea Mere, part of which is shown on the map, and the sea. A port at Hornsea Beck, just east of the town, was destroyed by coastal erosion in the 16th century, but Hornsea developed as a modest seaside resort with the arrival of the railway in 1864. This…
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Hull (East) 1928
Dated 1928. Sheet 240.03c. 25in to the mile Three versions of this detailed map have been published (1890, 1908 & 1928), showing how the area developed across the years. It covers much of central Hull, with coverage stretching from Jameson Street and King Edward Street eastward to Wyke Street. Features include Humber Dock, Prince's Dock, Queen's Dock, Victoria Dock, Garrison Side, Earle's Shipbuilding…
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Hull (North East) 1908
Dated 1908. Sheet 226.15. 25in to the mile This detailed map covers the busy NE area of Hull, with coverage stretching from Cannon Street station northward to Lorraine Street, and from St Paul's Street eastward to New Bridge Road. Holderness Road runs through the map, as does a winding portion of the River Hull, lined with mills, wharves and factories. Features on the map include stretches of the Hull…
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Hull (North West) 1909
Dated 1909. Sheet 226.14. 25in to the mile This detailed map covers the busy NW area of Hull, with coverage stretching from Perth Street and Richmond Street eastward to Waterloo Street, and from Welbeck Street northward to Torrington Street. This is a mainly residential area with many streets of terraces. Features include Pearson's Park, Beverley Road station, tramways, Sculcoates Workhouse, Stepney…
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Hull (West) 1908
Dated 1908. Sheet 240.02a. 25in to the mile Three versions of this detailed map have been published (1890, 1908 & 1928), showing how the area developed across the years. The 1890 map is colour printed, from the beautiful OS handcoloured First Edition. The map covers a very busy area of west Hull, with coverage stretching from Albert Avenue and Plane Street eastward to Prospect Street and Paragon…
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Hull (West) 1928
Dated 1928. Sheet 240.02b. 25in to the mile Three versions of this detailed map have been published (1890, 1908 & 1928), showing how the area developed across the years. The 1890 map is colour printed, from the beautiful OS handcoloured First Edition. The map covers a very busy area of west Hull, with coverage stretching from Albert Avenue and Plane Street eastward to Prospect Street and Paragon…
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Hull Alexandra Dock 1908
Dated 1908. Sheet 240.04. 25in to the mile The dominant feature on this map is the Alexandra Dock, opened in 1885 in association with the new Hull & Barnsley Railway. The map also covers the area along the Hedon Road, from Hotham Street eastward to Marfleet Lane, and includes much of the village of Marfleet (but not its church). Other features include Hedon Road Cemetery, Drypool & Southcoates…
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Hull East 1908
Dated 1908. Sheet 240.03b. 25in to the mile Three versions of this detailed map have been published (1890, 1908 & 1928), showing how the area developed across the years. It covers much of central Hull, with coverage stretching from Jameson Street and King Edward Street eastward to Wyke Street. Features include Humber Dock, Prince's Dock, Queen's Dock, Victoria Dock, Garrison Side, Earle's Shipbuilding…
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Hull, Hessle Road 1928
Dated 1928. 25in to the mile This detailed map covers the busy NE area of Hull, with coverage stretching from Cannon Street station northward to Lorraine Street, and from St Paul's Street eastward to New Bridge Road. Holderness Road runs through the map, as does a winding portion of the River Hull, lined with mills, wharves and factories. Features on the map include stretches of the Hull & Barnsley…
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Hunmanby 1926
Dated 1926. Sheet 110.11. 25in to the mile This map captures the small town of Hunmanby in detail and with its directory provides good historical coverage. Features on the map include the railway with station, brick works, town centre, Hunmanby Hall, Parkhouse Farm, All Saints church, Bridlington Street, Ratten Row, Stonegate, Northgate, Cross Hill, Hungate Lane, Low Hall and Harbour Hill. A directory…
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Scarborough (Central) 1910
Dated 1910.Sheet 078.13. 25in to the mile This detailed map covers the heart of this major seaside resort and spa, and also incorporates most of adjacent map, for maximum coverage. Coverage stretches from the station and Victoria Road eastward to the coast, and from Alexandra Gardens and Royal Albert Drive southward to Royal Avenue and Prince of Wales Terrace. Features include Clarence Gardens Hotel,…
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Scarborough (West) 1910
Dated 1910. Sheet 078.16. 25in to the mile This detailed map covers the west of Scarborough with coverage extending from Victoria Road westward to Stepney Hill and Throxenby Hall. Features include Falsgrave, St James church, Hydropathic Establishment, Excursion station, Scarborough & Whitby line with Goods station, Falsgrave Road, Holy Trinity church, trams and depot, Scalby Road, cemetery, Old…
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Whitby 1911
Dated 1911. Sheet 032.07. 25in to the mile This highly detailed map covers the coastal town of Whitby. As expected, it is crowded with the narrow streets and alleys that lead up from the harbour, each tiny house meticulously shown. The map covers virtually all the town and major features include (on the east bank) the great Abbey, St Mary's church, Abbey House, Workhouse, East Cliff, Church Street,…
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York (NE) & Heworth 1889
Dated 1889. Sheet 174.07. 25in to the mile This map covers the east of the city, including Layerthorpe and Heworth. Features include Red Tower and stretch of walls, Foss Islands Branch railway, gasworks, Monk Bridge, Layerthorpe Bridge, River Foss, workhouse, brick yards and glass works, old windmill, Heworth village, The Glen, Tang Hall, Holy Trinity church, Burnholme, Heworth Hall, Heworth Cottage…
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York (South) 1907
Dated 1907. Sheet 174.10b. 25in to the mile This detailed map covers the southern part of York. Coverage stretches from Micklegate southward to Campleshon Lane, and from Fawcetts Street westward to New Lane and Murray Street. Features on the map include the southern tip of the station and its railway approaches, including carriage works, engine shed, Holgate Junction (shown in detail with track layout),…
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