Place record TR 36 NW 1394 - Birchington - Extent of village on 4th Edition O/S 1952

Summary

Extent of Birchington village on the 3rd and 4th Edition O/S maps (1906-52)

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 3018 6907 (1239m by 1753m)
Map sheet TR36NW
County KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish BIRCHINGTON, THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Extent of Birchington village as shown on the 3rd and 4th Edition O/S maps (1906-52). (1-2)

The village of Birchington showed little development on the 3rd Edition O/S map. However, there was major expansion both north and south of the mainline railway as shown on the 4th Edition O/S map. New residential areas were built, new schools and new hotels opened.


<1> Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 4th Edition, 1929-1952): Landmark Epoch 4 (Map). SKE30967.

<2> Landmark, 1907-1923, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3 (Map). SKE30966.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 4th Edition, 1929-1952): Landmark Epoch 4.
  • <2> Map: Landmark. 1907-1923. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Nov 19 2024 2:32PM