Chopwell 1915 County Durham Sheet 5.11 by Neil Gander

This very detailed map covering the village of Chopwell is double-sided for maximum coverage.\nThe main map covers the village of Chopwell, extending eastward into Chopwell Wood. Features include St John's church, Garesfield & Chopwell Railway, Chopwell Colliery Pit No.1, coke ovens, Chopwell Hotel, RC church, Chopwell Mill etc. Chopwell, sometimes known as 'Little Moscow', is one of the best known of Durham's pit villages.\nOn the reverse we include a section of adjacent sheet 5.10 showing No.2 and No.3 Pits, wagonway, old coal pits etc. (Chopwell directory details are included on the reverse of the Blackhall Mill map.)