Manchester New Cross 1849

Godfrey Map Number 24. Manchester (New Cross) 1849. 36 inches to 1 mile. Covers the eastern side of the centre of Manchester, including Ancoats and Angel Meadow. Swan St. Oldham Rd. Great Ancoats St. and Oldham St. meet at New Cross. North of Rochdale Rd. is Angel Meadow, St. Michael’s Church graveyard, and the Parochial Burial Ground. Oldham Rd. Railway Station is the terminus of the Lancashire Yorkshire Railway. Numerous mills and works are identified,and there is an intensive concentration of housing.