Widening of Snighill

[RichardB]

8th January 1849

Widening of Snighill, by removal of old projecting property, commenced.

Similar improvements made by the Town Trustees in Trippet Lane, Silver Street Head, Coalpit Lane and Gibralter Street.

[Ponytail]

It appears the widening of Snig Hill was in the planing for a number of years. 

Plan of proposed street widening at Bridge Street, Coulson Street and Snig Hill. 1845.

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Marked No. 2.

Also shown are West Bar, New Hall Street, Love Lane, Spring Street, Bank Street, Water Lane, Angel Street and Castle Street.

From a volume of plans of new streets and street improvements, made by Flockton, Lee and Flockton, 1845.

 

Plan for improving Snig Hill and Coulson Street [Colson Steet], [1830s]

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Marked: Bridge Street, Coulson Street, New Hall Street, Spring Street, West Bar, Snig Hill, Bank Street, Angel Street, Castle Street, Angel Inn, and Bank.

 

Plan for improving Snig Hill and Coulson Street; and Plan for improving Shude Hill and Bakers Hill. 1837. 

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Marked: Marked: Bridge Street, Colson Street, New Hall Street, Spring Street, West Bar, Snig Hill, Bank Street, Angel Street, Castle Street, Angel Inn, and Bank. Inset - Pond Street, Shude Hill, Bakers Hill.

 

Houses of John Frith and Joseph Frith at Snig Hill, with adjacent property wanted for street improvement. 1836.

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Marked: West Bar, Snig Hill, Colson Street, Three Travellers, Snig Hill, Black Swan, Bank Street, property of Joseph Firth and John Frith, Bank [Bank Street], Angel Street, Angel Inn, Castle Street and Water Lane.