Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Sunderland

  • These detailed maps normally cover an area of about one and a half miles by one mile. Each map includes an introduction.
  • They are available through our On-line Mapshop

    • Here are the details of maps for Newbottle:

  • Co Durham Sheet 13.12 Newbottle, Philadelphia & New Herrington 1895 - published 2017; intro by Alan Godfrey. ISBN.978-1-78721-065-3

    This very detailed map covers the village of Newbottle and, to the north, the pit villages of Philadelphia and New Herrington. Eastward it includes Herrington Hill.

  • Features include Newbottle village, with individual buildings neatly shown, St Matthew's church, chapels, quarries; Philadelphia with Dorothea Pit; New Herrington with Lambton Engine Works, Lambton Railway, New Herrington Hotel, St Aidan's churh.
  • We include extracts from Whellan's 1894 directory for Newbottle and Herrington parishes.

    The map links up with Sheet 13.08 Wwst Herrington to the north, 13.11 Shiney Row to the west, 13.16 Houghton le Spring to the south.

  • Follow this link for a complete list of our Sunderland maps.
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  • Maps in the Godfrey Edition are taken from the 25 inch to the mile map and reduced to about 15 inches to the mile. For a full list of maps for the North East, return to the North East page.
    The Godfrey Edition / sales@alangodfreymaps.co.uk / 8 Feb 2023