Dalston 1870: London 40.1 (Old Ordnance Survey Maps of London)

Mander, David

ISBN 10: 0850541999 / ISBN 13: 9780850541991

Published by Alan Godfrey Maps, 1989

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Here are the details of maps for Dalston & Kingsland: London Sheet 40.1 Dalston 1870 - published 1987; intro by David Mander. ISBN.978-0-85054-199-1 London Sheet 40.2 Dalston 1894 - published 1992; intro by Jenny Golden. ISBN.978-0-85054-498-5 London Sheet 40.3 Dalston 1913 - published 1985, 2nd Edition 1995; intro by Isobel Watson. ISBN.978-0-85054-720-7 We have published three versions of this map, showing how the area developed across the years. The maps each cover the same area, stretching from Essex Road eastward to London Fields, and from Shacklewell Lane southward to De Beauvoir Crescent. The maps therefore cover a varied and very busy area, comprising De Beauvoir Town, Kingsland and Balls Pond at the west, Dalston and west Hackney to the east. The North London Railway forms a T-shape across the map, including Dalston Junction and Haggerston stations, while on the later maps the GER line runs down the eastern side, including London Fields and Hackney Downs stations. Kingsland Road and Kingsland High Street runs north-south through the centre of the map. Other features include De Beauvoir Square, Kingsland Basin, Bricklayers Almshouses, Dyers Almshouses, Balls Pond Road, Mildmay Compound, German Hospital, Militia Barracks, and countless streets of housing. The map links up with London Sheets 30 Stoke Newington to the north, 39 Highbury to the west, 41 Hackney to the east, 51 Shoreditch to the south. Seller Inventory # 004331

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Title: Dalston 1870: London 40.1 (Old Ordnance ...

Publisher: Alan Godfrey Maps

Publication Date: 1989

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

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Synopsis:

Detailed map of Dalston; London sheet 40. Historical introduction by David Mander. The map covers the area stretching from Essex Road eastward to London Fields, and from Shacklewell Lane southward to De Beauvoir Crescent. The maps therefore cover a varied and very busy area, comprising De Beauvoir Town, Kingsland and Balls Pond at the west, Dalston and west Hackney to the east. The North London Railway forms a T-shape across the map, including Dalston Junction and Haggerston stations, while on the later maps the GER line runs down the eastern side, including London Fields and Hackney Downs stations. Kingsland Road and Kingsland High Street runs north-south through the centre of the map. Other features include De Beauvoir Square, Kingsland Basin, Bricklayers Almshouses, Dyers Almshouses, Balls Pond Road, Mildmay Compound, German Hospital, Militia Barracks, and countless streets of housing.