Here are the details of maps for Whiteheath Gate:
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Here are the details of maps for Whiteheath Gate:
This detailed map covers sections of both Worcestershire and Staffordshire - sheet 72.01 - including the eastern part of Rowley Regis and western part of Oldbury. No major community is shown on the map, the main settlement being Whiteheath Gate.
Features on the map include the Titford Canal, the Causeway Green Branch canal, Titford Bridge, Hartland Colliery, Park House Brick Works, Radnall Brick Works, Newbury Lane Brick Works, Ramrod Hall, Ramrod Hall Brick Works, Rowleyhall Colliery, Tippity Green, Perry's Lake, Prospect Quarry, Gadd's Green, Turner's Hill, Cloudland, Throne, Ramrod Colliery, Portway, fever hospital, Ivyhouse Farm, several industrial tramways etc. On the reverse we include a 1900 directory of Rowley Regis.
The map links up with Worcestershire sheet 5.02 Langley to the east, and Staffordshire sheets 68.13 Brades Village to the north, 71.04 Netherton to the west and 72.05 Rowley Regis to the south.
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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 England, return to the England page.
Alan Godfrey Maps, Prospect Business Park, Leadgate, Consett, Co Durham, DH8 7PW / godfreyedition@btinternet.com / 14 March 2011