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Old OS map dated 1911, showing Swettenham (south), Davenport, Somerford in Cheshire 42SE

Old OS map dated 1911, showing Swettenham (south), Davenport, Somerford in Cheshire 42SE

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THIS IS SUPPLIED AS A DIGITAL DOWNLOAD ONLY.

This digital download is a high-quality 300 dpi JPG image of a 1:10560 scale (6 inches to the mile) Ordnance Survey map sized to A2 dimensions (59.4 cm x 42 cm), making it perfect for viewing on your PC/Laptop, or for printing and framing.

The map provides a detailed view of the area, including the location of buildings, roads, railways, and other features. It also includes contours and spot heights, which provide information about the elevation of the terrain.

Swettenham is a small village located in the eastern part of Cheshire, England. In 1911, it was a rural community with a population of about 150 people. The village had a few notable historical landmarks and churches.

One of the most prominent landmarks in the village was the Swettenham Arms, a historic inn that dates back to the 16th century. The inn was a popular spot for travelers and locals alike and was known for its rustic charm and warm hospitality.

The village also had a beautiful 13th-century church, St. Peter's Church, which was situated in a tranquil setting overlooking a small pond. The church had an impressive architecture and was built with red sandstone.

Another church in the area was the St. Oswald's Church in nearby Davenport. This church was built in the 19th century and had a distinctive Gothic-style architecture. It was known for its beautiful stained glass windows and elaborate carvings.

Somerford was a small hamlet situated nearby, and it had a rich history dating back to the Roman era. It was home to a large Roman fort, and several Roman artifacts had been found in the area over the years.

Whether you're a history buff, a cartography enthusiast, or simply looking for a unique piece of decor for your home or office, this reproduction Ordnance Survey map is sure to delight. It's a piece of history that you can own and enjoy for years to come.

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