This is one in a series of maps of the Ruhrgebiet. It is taken from the British War Office 1:12,500 plans and reduced to approx 1:19,000. Published in 1945, prior to the Allied occupation of the area, the maps are especially good at showing industry, collieries and transport. They can be purchased through our On-line Mapshop.
Here are the details of our map of the Recklinghausen area:
This map covers an area from Westerholt village eastward to the historic town of Recklinghausen, and also includes Herten.
Features include König Ludwig Mine, Rollinghausen area, Hochlarmark Estate, Hochlar, General Blumenthal Mine, Ewald Mine, railways, Ewald Estate, Schloss Herten, Buer-Resse, Schlägel & Eisen Mine etc.
You can order maps direct from our On-line Mapshop. For a full list of maps for Germany and prices go to the Germany Page. For other information, see the Index Page.