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RESOURCES - Old Maps & Plans of Worcester
 
 
 
 
Young's map of Worcester, 1779 (21k)
George Young's map of 1779 is the first to show individual houses, while other buildings can be identified from the detail - the coaching inns, mainly on High Street, Foregate Street and Broad Street, are all named, and industries such as the porcelain works, on the riverside, and the distillery and brickyards on the west bank, are shown.

St John's & Tybridge Street - Foregate Street & The Tything
Bridge to High Street - High Street to Friar Street
Friar Street to Sidbury - Cathedral & Castle Mound

 
1610 - J. Speed
1660 - J. Speed
1741 - J. Doharty
1779 - G. Young
1886 - 1st edition Ordinance Survey - coming soon
 
 
 
Related Topics
The Plot Structure of Medieval Worcester
Aerial Views of Worcester Today
 
Cathedral & Castle Mound High Street to Friar Street Foregate Street & the Tything Bridge to High Street St Johns