First depicted as developed on the 1894 OS 25 inch data these streets were laid out as grid iron developments within pre-existing enclosed fields. The property divisions shown on the 1851 OS are all represented within the present landscape. Ashford and Ratcliffe Road stand within field units enclosed as part of the parliamentary enclosure of Sharrow Moor (see Fairbank 1788). The other roads to the west of this polygon stand in older field enclosures subdivided by 1851 as allotment gardens. Fragmentary legibility of earlier field enclosures. Dyson Place a particularly early and rare survival of a courtyard depicted by 1851.