Newington and Grange areas of Edinburgh in 1896 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. The map covers a busy area of south Edinburgh, stretching from Mansion House Road eastward to Prestonfield, and from George Square and Arthur`s Seat southward to St Alban`s Road and Mayfield church. Features include St Leonard`s area, Newington area, Mayfield area, Prestonfield, Arthur`s Seat, NBR St Leonard`s Branch, St Leonard`s station and coal depot, Grange area, Sciennes area, East Meadow Park, Parkside Works, tramways, NBR Suburban line with Newington station, Buccleugh Place, St Peter`s church, Newington Cemetery, etc. On the reverse are street directory entries for Causewayside, Clerk Street, Clerk Street South, Newington Road, Mayfield Road/Terrace and Minto Street. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25” OS Series:Selected towns in Great Britain and Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th and early 20th century. The plans have been taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping and reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4,340). On the reverse most maps have historical notes and many also include extracts from contemporary directories. Most maps cover about one mile (1.6kms) north/south, one and a half miles (2.4kms) across; adjoining sheets can be combined to provide wider coverage.FOR MORE INFORMATION AND A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL AVAILABLE TITLES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK.