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 Fencehouses:

Co Durham Sheet 13.15 Fencehouses & New Lambton 1895 - published 2016; intro by Alan Godfrey. ISBN.978-1-84784-998-0

This very detailed map covers Fencehouses and New Lambton, including Lady Anne Colliery, the D Pit and cokeworks, Fencehouses station etc.

Features include Lumley Sixth Pit, D Pit, Lady Anne Pit, Fencehouses station and railway, Lambton Railway, Cocken Branch, Lumley Branch, Floater's Mill, Morton House, Break Neck Gill, New Lambton Pumping Engine, High Dubmire, Sedgeletch, disused Betty Pit etc.

We include extracts from Whellan's 1894 directory for Burnmoor, Chilton Moor and Lumley on the reverse.

The map links up with Sheet 13.11 Shiney Row to the north, 13.14 Lumley Castle to the west, 13.16 Houghton-le-Spring to the east.

Follow this link for a complete list of our Sunderland maps.

You can order maps direct from our On-line Mapshop. For other information and prices, and other areas, go to The Index Page.

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 / 30 July 2018