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Explore England’s Past
Access free local history resources including images, audio files and historical documents
exploreenglandspast.org.uk
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Historical geography - browse maps

The County Series maps at scale 1:2500 for Birmingham, Cardiff, Chester, Chichester, Colchester, Coventry, Durham, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Lichfield, Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle, Oxford, Portsmouth, Salisbury, Southampton, Winchester, Worcester, York and much of central London.

The County Series of Ordnance Survey maps for Great Britain. Begun in 1840, this is the first comprehensive historic mapping of England, Scotland and Wales.

Enter place name or post code to find the historic map(s) which cover that area


Sample searches: Bethnal Green, S10, Edinburgh, DH1 3EH, Salisbury.