Alan Godfrey Maps Wigton 1924 (Cumberland Sheet 29.05) - Old OS Maps

Detailed map of Wigton. Cumberland sheet 29.05Introduction by Alan GodfreyCovers Aikhead, Station Hill, Cemetery, Standingstone, Railway Station, St Mary's Church, Highfield House and Western Bank.

Alan Godfrey Maps Penrith 1898 (Cumberland Sheet 58.04a) - Old OS Maps

Detailed map of Penrith; Cumberland sheet 58.04 Introduction by Alan GodfreyCovers Railway Station, Cemetery, Penrith Union Workhouse, Christ Church, Brent House, Lark Hall and Fair Hill Fever Hospital.

Alan Godfrey Maps Silloth & Port Carlisle 1923 (Cumberland Sheet 20.11) - Old OS Maps

This detailed map covers the port and resort of Silloth, created in the mid 19th century. The railway opened in 1856 to serve a new Cumbrian port, with a steam packet to Liverpool, and a resort quickly followed. A new dock was built in 1885, after the first one had suddenly collapsed. Our map covers the town and dock, with coverage including the Marshall Dock, New Dock, railway station and sidings (with track layout), Convalescent Institution, pier, Christ Church, Criffel Street and handful of streets leading off it, The Green, West Silloth. On the reverse is a large section of sheet 15.05 covering the earlier port town of Port Carlisle, where a seagoing canal was opened in the 1820s. This was later replaced by a railway, with an initial steam train service which became horse drawn until the 20th century. The map shows most of this tiny village (it never progressed into a town), including the station.

Alan Godfrey Maps Nenthead 1898 (Cumberland Sheet 34.15) - Old OS Maps

This detailed map is double-sided for maximum coverage. It covers the village of Nenthead which in the 19th century grew into a mining town of over 2, 000 people, developed by the Quaker London Lead Company, and with pensions, education and health resources that foreshadowed the Welfare State. By the time of this map it was in rapid decline, and during the 20th century the population sank to around 350. The main map covers the northern part of the village, including Whitehall, Holmsfoot, Wellgill Dykehead, Brownleyhill Dressingfloor, Greenends, Foulard, and stretching east to Haggs Mine and Nentsberry. On the reverse is a large section of adjacent sheet 42.03 which covers the village centre and the Rampgill Mine, part of which forms today's Nenthead Mines Heritage Centre.'

Alan Godfrey Maps Brampton 1924 (Cumberland Sheet 18.05) - Old OS Maps

This detailed map gives good coverage of the small town of Brampton, with coverage extending from Townfoot Farm eastward to Cumcatch.Features include the town centre with individual buildings neatly shown, Tweed Mill, Old Brewery, St Martin's Hall, Market Place, Moot Hall, The Mote, New Brewery, St Martin's church, Sands area, cattle market, railway branch with Staith and station site (it had closed in 1923), Catgallows Hill, Howgate, Warren House etc. On the reverse are extracts from a 1901 directory for Brampton.'

Alan Godfrey Maps Alston 1898 (Cumberland Sheet 34.09) - Old OS Maps

This detailed map gives good coverage of the small town of Alston, with coverage extending from the town centre eastward to High Skelgill.Features include town centre with individual buildings neatly shown; railway terminus with coal depot, St Augustine's church, Alston with Garrigill Workhouse, Alston Bridge, Hosiery Works, Market Place, Butts, Jollybeard House, Clitheroe, River Nent, Woollen Mill (disused), old quarries, Middle Skelgill, Townhead, Townfoot, etc. On the reverse are extracts from a 1901 trade directory for Alston.

Alan Godfrey Maps Cockermouth 1898 (Cumberland Sheet 54.04) - Old OS Maps

This detailed map is double-sided for maximum coverage. The main map covers the town centre, with coverage extending northward to Bell Vue and Hamesbottom Wood, and from Derwent Lodge and The Fitz eastward to St Helen's Tannery. Features include Hames Hall, Goatmill Bridge, Derwent Mills, River Derwent, Cockermouth Castle, Goat area, Fitz Mill, town centre with individual buildings neatly shown, Agricultural Hall, railway with goods station, Workhouse, Main Street area, All Saints church, Drill Hall, Castle Brewery etc. On the reverse is part of adjacent sheet 54.08 extending coverage southward to include railway station, Atlas Works, cemetery, Tanneries, Double Mills, golf course

Alan Godfrey Maps Workington (North) 1923 (Cumberland Sheet 53.07) - Old OS Maps

This detailed map of north Workington is double-sided for maximum coverage.The main map covers the northern part of the town from St Michael's church northward to Oldside Iron & Steel Works. Features include River Derwent, Lonsdale Park football ground, The Green, Church Street, LMSR railway with Derwent Junction, Lonsdale Dock, Lowther Iron Works (disused), Oldside Iron & Steel Works, Lonsdale Dock Branch, Cleator & Workington line with Calva Junction, engine shed, Cockermouth & Workington line with Workington Bridge station, North Side, New Bridge Road, Old Dock, Workington Bridge, Lonsdale Dock Branch etc.On the reverse is adjacent sheet 53.06 extending coverage westward to include shipbuilding yard, mouth of the River Derwent, John Pier, breakwaters. Extracts from a 1925 directory are also included.The map links up with Cumberland sheet 53.11 Workington South to the south.

Alan Godfrey Maps Workington (South) 1923 (Cumberland Sheet 53.11) - Old OS Maps

This detailed map of south Workington is double-sided for maximum coverage.The main map covers the centre of Workington, with coverage extending southward to Mossbay Road, eastward to Schoose Quarry. Features include town centre with individual buildings neatly shown, Town Hall, St John's church, Our Lady & St Michael's RC church, Banklands, cemetery, Infirmary, Jane Pit (disused), New Yard and New Yard Iron Works, Buddle Pit (disused), Workington Bridge & Boiler Works, LMSR railway with station, engine shed, Cleator & Workington line with Central station, engine shed, Drill Hall, Technical College, Workington Hall, Workington Brewery, etc.On the reverse is adjacent sheet 53.10 extending coverage westward to the coast and largely comprising Derwent Iron & Steel Works with sidings

Alan Godfrey Maps Whitehaven 1923 (Cumberland Sheet 67.02) - Old OS Maps

This detailed map covers the centre of Whitehaven, with coverage extending from Whitehaven Castle northward to Beatty Road and South View Road; and eastward to Low Harras.Features include town centre with individual buildings neatly delineated; railway with Bransty station, William Pit with railway sidings, Wellington Pit with mineral branch, Howgill Incline, Outer Harbour, Inner Harbour, South and North Harbours, Queen's Dock, North Shore Works, St Nicholas church, tanneries, Castle Park, Crowpark Wood, Harras Park, St James church, Old Mill carpet factory, Market Hall, Harbour Commissioner's Railway incl line through Market Place, etc. On the reverse are extracts from a 1921 directory.The map links up with Cumberland sheet 67.06 Whitehaven South to the south.'

Alan Godfrey Maps Whitehaven (South) 1923 (Cumberland Sheet 67.06) - Old OS Maps

This detailed map covers the southern part of Whitehaven, with coverage stretching from Thwaiteville and Low Corkickle southward to the Poor Law Institution, and from Kells eastward to Hensingham.Features include railway with Corkickle station, Preston Street Goods Branch, engine shed, mineral railway to Ladysmith Pit, Haig Colliery, Kells, Arrowthwaite Villas, Arrowthwaite, Thwaiteville, Whitehaven & Preston Quarter Cemetery, Poor Law Institution, Fire Brick Works, The Gardens, Auction Mart, Tower Brewery. The map also includes part of Hensingham, including St John's church, Lowther Arms, Bee Hive pub. On the reverse are extracts from a 1921 directory, continuing from those on the Whitehaven map.The map links up with Cumberland sheet 67.02 Whitehaven to the north.

Alan Godfrey Maps Maryport 1899 (Cumberland Sheet 44.08) - Old OS Maps

This detailed map is double-sided for maximum coverage. The main map covers most of the town centre and docks, with coverage extending from North Street southward to Collins Terrace and Maryport Dock Junction, and from Lawson Street westward to the shore. Features include River Ellen, town centre with individual buildings neatly delineated, St Mary's church, Fleming Square, Market House; LNWR railway with Whitehaven Junction, goods station, engine shed, part of railway station, Dock Branch, many sidings into docks; Ellenborough Colliery, Solway Iron Works, Senhouse Dock, Elizabeth Dock, Glasson, Mote Hill, Old Harbour, North Harbour etc. Sheet 44.04 to the north is included as an insert, including Flour Mill, Parade Ground, Tannery. On the reverse is most of adjacent sheet 45.05 extending coverage eastward to include Ellenborough

Alan Godfrey Maps Carlisle (North-East) 1924 (Cumberland Sheet 23.04) - Old OS Maps

This detailed map covers the NE area of Carlisle, with coverage extending from Cecil Street and Spencer Street eastward to Tilbury Road, and from Portland Square northward to Rickerby Park.Features include Warwick Road area, Brunton Place, football ground, Botcherby, part of Aglionby Ward, St Andrew's Mission church, St Paul's church, Chatsworth Square, Stony Holme, River Eden, Rickerby, Rickerby House, etc.On the reverse is a bonus map, the Inch to the Mile map for the area east of Carlisle in 1895, covering the area from Carlisle's eastern suburbs eastward to Slaggyford and northward to Gilsland.The map links up with Cumberland sheet 23.03 Carlisle NW to the west, 23.08 Carlisle SE to the south.'

Alan Godfrey Maps Penrith 1923 (Cumberland Sheet 58.04b) - Old OS Maps

This detailed map covers most of the town of Penrith, with coverage stretching from the railway station northward to Fair Hill and the cemetery, and from Fell Lane westward to Castletown and the Poor Law Institution or Workhouse.Features include town centre with individual buildings neatly shown, railway with station, Market Square, Penrith Castle, Castle Park, Crown Square, auction mart, Sandgate, Brunswick Square, Christ Church, Castletown area, allotment gardens, Poor Law Institution, Albert Iron Works, etc. On the reverse are extracts from a 1925 directory.

Alan Godfrey Maps Carlisle (South-West) 1924 (Cumberland Sheet 23.07) - Old OS Maps

This detailed map covers the SW area of Carlisle, with coverage extending from Crown Street and Red Bank Terrace westward to Morton Park, and from the prison southward to Currock Junction.Features include part of Citadel station (in NE corner of map), LNER Canal Branch, LMSR Goods Line, LMSR Engine Shed, Dentonholme Goods Station, Viaduct Goods Station, Denton Hill Works, Denton Holme area, Court Square, carriage sheds, Holme Head area, Holme Head Works, cemetery, St Cuthbert's Ward, Caldewgate Ward, River Caldew, Currock House, Lamplugh Works, Murrell Hill House, Morton