Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Dorset

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    • Here are the details of maps for Sturminster Newton:

  • Dorset Sheet 13.03 Sturminster Newton 1900 - published 2005; intro by Alan Godfrey. ISBN.978-1-84151-831-2

    Detailed coverage of this small but once busy market town, in the heart of the Blackmore Vale. The map is double-sided to give maximum coverage. The main map shows the town centre, and coverage extends north to the workhouse and beyond to Twinwood Coppice, west to River Stour and Blackwater Bridge, east to Butts Pond, Rixon and Hosey Bridge. Features include station, Market Place, St Mary's church, The Lindens, Riverside Villas (where Thomas Hardy lived). On the reverse is a large extract from sheet 13.07 extending coverage south to Town Bridge and beyond to Bridge, Broad Oak, west to Newton, SE to part of Piddles Wood. Features here include remains of castle, Newton Farm, Glue Hill, Sturminster Mill.

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    The Godfrey Edition / sales@alangodfreymaps.co.uk / 12 January 2018