Rye in 1927 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 the town centre, the area northward to Rye Hill & Point Hill, & extends eastward across the Salts Marsh Embankment Land to the hamlet of East Guldeford. Features include the railway station, St Mary`s church, Rock Channel shipyard, The Quay, High Street, Gateborough, Cinque Ports Street, Town Salts, Middle Salts, North Salts, Poor Law Institution, terminus & a stretch of Rye & Camber Tramway, Guldeford Road. On the reverse is a commercial directory for Rye in 1905. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25” OS Series Selected towns in Great Britain & Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th & early 20th century. The plans have been taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping & reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4, 340). On the reverse most maps have historical notes & many also include extracts from contemporary directories. Most maps cover about one mile (1.6kms) north/south, one & a half miles (2.4kms) across; adjoining sheets can be combined to provide wider coverage.FOR MORE INFORMATION & A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL AVAILABLE TITLES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK.