Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Glasgow & Lanarkshire

  • These detailed maps normally cover an area of about one and a half miles by one mile. Each map includes an introduction.
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  • Here are the details of maps for St Rollox & Sighthill:

  • Lanarkshire Sheet 6.07a St Rollox 1894 - published 1994; intro by Andrew Stuart. ISBN.978-0-85054-636-1
  • Lanarkshire Sheet 6.07b Glasgow (St Rollox 1933) - published 2007; intro by Gilbert Bell. ISBN.978-1-84784-064-6

    We have published two versions of this detailed map, showing how the area changed across the years. Each covers the same area.

    The map will be of especial interest to transport historians, with its many railways and canals. Coverage stretches from Bishop Street eastward to Hobden Street, and from Gourlay Street southward to Kennedy Street. The various railway features include St Rollox Works, Sighthill Goods station, Hyde Park Locomotive Works, Garngad station, Barnhill station, St Rollox coal and mineral depot, Craighall goods station, much of Buchanan Street station and approaches, St Rollox station, Pinkston mineral depot, with many junctions, sidings etc, all in splendid detail. Canals include a stretch of the Forth & Clyde Glasgow Branch, including St Rollox Basin, Spiers Wharf North, timber basin. Other features include Germiston Works, Petershill Brewery, Sighthill Cemetery, Port Dundas, St Rollox Chemical Works, Port Dundas Distillery, Milburn Chemical Works, Townhead church, St Joseph's House, and many smaller factories and works. Barony Poorhouse is near the top right corner. Selected street directory entries on the reverse include Garngad Road, Kennedy Street, Parliamentary Road, Springburn Road (1894 map) and Castle Street, Charles Street, Dobbies Loan, Kennedy Street, Keppochhill Road, Petershill Road (1933 map).


    You might find this index map useful. The map links up with Sheets 6.03 Springburn to the north, 6.06 Hillhead to the west, 6.08 Glasgow NE to the east, 6.11 Glasgow High St to the south.


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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 Scotland, return to the Scotland page.
    The Godfrey Edition / sales@alangodfreymaps.co.uk / 11 November 2016