Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Yorkshire

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 Grimethorpe:

Yorkshire Sheet 275.02 Grimethorpe 1929 - published 2005; intro by Melvyn Jones. ISBN.978-1-84151-744-5

This detailed map covers the village of Grimethorpe, just east of Barnsley. Features in the village include St Luke's church, Foldhead Farm , Grimethorpe Cottage, Manor Farm, picture theatre, High Street and all houses and even outhouses neatly delineated. South of the village is Grimethorpe Colliery, shown in detail with full track layout, reservoirs, brick works, plus Ferrymoor Colliery. The map extends west to Ferry Moor Farm, with a stretch of the Dearne Valley Railway. On the reverse we include directories of Brierley and Grimethorpe, plus a list of West Riding colliery proprietors in 1889.

This map links up with Yorkshire Sheet 27501 Cudworth to the west. Note also that Inch to the Mile sheet 87 Dearne Valley & Barnsley includes a contrasting map of Grimethorpe in 1904.

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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.

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