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 Elephant area:

  • London Large Scale Series Sheet 7.95 Elephant & Castle 1872 - published 1988. Intro by Alan Godfrey. ISBN.978-0-85054-993-5

    This highly detailed map at a 'Yard to the Mile' scale covers the area around and to the north of the Elephant & Castle pub. Coverage stretches north to Borough Road. Features include a stretch of the LCDR railway with Elephant & Castle station, St Matthew's church New Kent Road, Metropolitan Tabernacle, Taylor's Depository, British & Foreign School Society's Training College, Surrey County Gaol and Sessions House (shown in detail), Holy Trinity church at Trinity Square. On the reverse we include street directory entries for Borough Road, London Road, Newington Causeway, New Kent Road, St George's Circus, St George's Road, Trinity Square, etc

    The map links up with sheets 7.85 The Borough to the north, 7.94 Lambeth Road to the west and 11.05 Newington Butts to the south.


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