Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Newcastle upon Tyne

  • 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 High Heaton:

  • Tyneside 5a High Heaton 1895 - published 1983; intro by Les Turnbull. ISBN.978-0-907554-27-1
  • Tyneside 5b High Heaton & Jesmond Dene 1913 - published 2017; intro by Alan Godfrey. ISBN.978-1-78721-084-4

    We have published two versions of this map, showing how the area changed across the years. Both maps cover High Heaton, the northern part of Heaton, and much of Jesmond Dene.

    Features include Jesmond Dene, Armstrong Bridge, Banqueting Hall, St Mary's Chapel ruins, Holy Trinity church, tramways, St Gabriel's church, Byker & Heaton Cemetery, Benton Park, Benton Hall, Little Benton Cottages, City Hospital, carriage sheds etc.

    The map links up with Tyneside Sheet 4 Jesmond to the west, Sheet 6 Wallsend to the east, Sheet 12 Byker & Heaton to the south and 31 Longbenton to the north.


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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 the North East, return to the North East page.
    The Godfrey Edition / sales@alangodfreymaps.co.uk / 28 March 2020