Old Ordnance Survey Town Plans of London

These highly detailed maps, at a scale of 1:1760 or a Yard to the Mile, cover parts of central London in exceptional detail. They are available through our On-line Mapshop

Here are the details of the map for the Bishopsgate area:

London Large Scale Sheet 07.47 Bethnal Green (West) & Bishopsgate Station 1872-94 - published 2024. Intro by Pamela Taylor. ISBN.978-1-78721-756-0

This very detailed map covers the western part of Bethnal Green. It is double-sided, with the 1872 map on one side and a reduced version of the 1894 map on the reverse. We also include an introduction to the history of the area.

Features (from 1872 map) include Old Nichol slum area, Bishopsgate Station and railway approaches, St Leonard's church, St Philip's church, St Paul's church, St Matthew's church, St Matthias church, chapels, schools, etc. Churches and some other public buildings have interiors mapped.

The map links up with sheet 7.46 South Shoreditch to the west, 7.48 Bethnal Green East to the east, 7.57 Spitalfields to the south.

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