Lancashire. 1579 Christopher Saxton. engraved by Remigius Hogenberg.
Slaidburn. estate map. 1591 Christopher Saxton
Yorke; Shrowsbury; Lancaster; Richmont. town plans. 1600 Georg Braun & Franz Hogenberg
Tooley Adams & Co.Lancastriae Comitatus palatinus clim pars Brigantum ca.1610 Christopher Saxton engr. William Hole for Camden's Britannia
Lancaster. 1611 John Speed in the The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine
Lancashire. 1611 John Speed in the The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine
Lancaster. 1617 Braun & Hogenberg.
Swire's plan of Manchester in 1620. (1824) William Wales - Wales & Co. Castle Street Liverpool
Lancashire. ca. 1630 Pieter van der Keere, Old World Auctions
Lancastriae. 1637 William Kip engr. William Hole after Christopher Saxton in Camden's Britannia The Boydell Galleries
Lancashire. 1645 J. Blaeu
Lancastria Palatinus.... c.1647 Jan Jansson The Boydell Galleries
Northumbria, including the Counties of Northumberland, Cumberland, Durham, Westmoreland, Lancaster and York. ca.1680 Nicolas Sanson
The County Palatine of Lancaster 1695 Robert Morden in Camden's Britannia Robert Ross & Co.
Liverpool. - early 18th century
Turnpike Roads of Lancashire and Cheshire. Showing their progressive development.
Swire's plan of Liverpool in 1720 (1824) William Wales - Wales & Co. Castle Street Liverpool
The County Palatine of Lancaster. 1722 Robert Morden in Camden's Britannia
Liverpool: Town plan. 1725 J. Chadwick (1860 lithograph of original) The Boydell Galleries
Lancashire. 1742 Thomas Badeslade. pub. W. H. Toms in Chorographica Britanniæ
(High resolution images of the 1st and the extensively revised 3rd states of this atlas)
Lancashire. 1744 John Cowley for R.Dodsley's The Geography of Britain
Lancashire. 1748. Thomas Osborne in Geographia Magnae Britanniae. Richard Nicholson -antiquemaps.com
Lancashire. 1753 John Rocque in The Small British Atlas Robert Ross & Co.
Slaidburn Townfields. 1758 R. Clapham
Slaidburn. 1765 J. B. Lang
Plan of the Duke of Bridgewater's Canal, Liverpool to Manchester.
1766 Gentleman's MagazineThe Road from York to Chester
The Road from York to Whitby
The Road from York to Scarborough
The Road from York to Lancaster
The Road from Manchester to Derby 1766 Thomas Bowen in The Gentlemans Magazin e
The Road from London to Carlisle. 1766 J. Gibson in The London Magazine
(via Staffs.,Cheshire, Lancashire, Westmoreland, Cumberland and Northumberland)Manchester 1772 T.Tinker
City map with engravings of important buildings.(large file)A Plan of the Grand Canal now making between Leeds and Liverpool. 1772 Gentlemans Magazine
A Plan of the Grand canal from the Trent to the Mersey. 1771 Gentlemans Magazine
A Plan of the Propos'd Navigable Canal from the Leeds & Liverpool Canal near Eccleston....to Kendal in Westmoreland. 1772 Gentlemans Magazine.
Plan of the Duke of Bridgewater's Navigable Canal
1776 J. Prockter
A Plan of the Old Navigation Canal from Liverpool to Manchester (in part), and of the Duke of Bridgewater's Canal from the Coal Mine to Manchester and to Stradford. 1766 Gentleman's Magazine
A Plan of the Duke of Bridgewater's Navigable Canal already made with the Extention proposed from Altrincham to Liverpool. 1766 J. Prockter in The History of Inland Navigation, Particularly that of the Duke of Bridgewater, London, 1766Lancashire. 1783 John Seller in Grose's Antiquities of Great Britain
Lancashire. 1786 Yates
very large, detailed mapLancashire. 1787 John Cary in his New and Correct English Atlas Your Old Maps Online
Lancashire. 1787 John Cary in his New and Correct English Atlas
Manchester. 1788 Lewis's Directory
Detailed map of city (large file)A Topographical Plan of Manchester and Salford with the adjacent Parts; shewing also the different Allotments of Land proposed to be built on.(detail) 1791 C. Laurent. pub. J Stockdale
Cheshire, Flintshire, Lancashire. 1794 John Cary rchampagnewishes
West Lancashire. 1794 John Cary section 40 of of Cary's Map of EnglandParts of East Lancashire, Yorkshire. 1794 John Cary section 40 of of Cary's Map of England
Canal from Liverpool to Leeds. 1794 engr. T.Mutlow in John Aiken's 40 Miles Round Manchester, pub. John Stockdale Steve Bartrick Antique Prints & Maps
Lancaster Canal 1794 engr. T.Mutlow in John Aiken's 40 Miles Round Manchester, pub. John Stockdale Steve Bartrick Antique Prints & Maps
A Plan of the Canal from Huddersfield to Ashton under Lyne. 1794 engr. T.Mutlow in John Aiken's 40 Miles Round Manchester , pub. John Stockdale Steve Bartrick Antique Prints & Maps
The Environs of Mottram. 1794 engr. T.Mutlow in John Aiken's 40 Miles Round Manchester, pub. John Stockdale Steve Bartrick Antique Prints & Maps
A Plan of the Canal from Manchester to Runcorn. 1794 engr. T.Mutlow in John Aiken's 40 Miles Round Manchester, pub. John Stockdale Steve Bartrick Antique Prints & Maps
Lancs:Canal Map. 1793/4 Aiken/Stockdale.Manchester to Runcorn. Shows River Mersey. Warrington, Altringham.
The Rochdale Canal 1795 John Stockdale Richard Nicholson -antiquemaps.com
Index Map to the Canals, Rivers & Roads etc of Lancashire and Cheshire . 1794 J. Stockdale
Liverpool, street plan. ca.1801 George Cole. engr.J.Roper in The British Atlas
Manchester, street plan . ca.1801 George Cole. engr.J.Roper in The British Atlas
Lancashire. 1803 John Aikin in England Delineated The Old Map Shop
A New Map of the County Palatine of Lancaster. 1804 Charles Smith in Smith's New Atlas.
Lancashire. John Cary 1806 in Cary's New English Atlas published 1809
Lancashire. 1808 Benjamin Pitts Capper, engr. H Cooper for A Topographical Dictionary of the United Kingdom pub. R. Phillips
Antiquemaps-online
Lancashire. 1809 John Cary Steve Bartrick Antique Prints & Maps
Liverpool, Warrington, Leigh area . 1809 John Cary (detail of map above)
Steve Bartrick Antique Prints & MapsLancashire. 1814 John Cary in Cary's Traveller's Companion The Old Map Shop
Ashton under Lyne. 1817 Sydney Hall. Engraved for Arrowsmith
Blackburn. 1817 Sydney Hall. Engraved for Arrowsmith
Bolton. 1817 Sydney Hall. Engraved for Arrowsmith
Lancaster. 1817 Sydney Hall. Engraved for Arrowsmith
Oldham. 1817 Sydney Hall. Engraved for Arrowsmith
Preston. 1817 Sydney Hall. Engraved for Arrowsmith
Rochdale. 1817 Sydney Hall. Engraved for Arrowsmith
St Peter's Field, Manchester.
1819 map of the site of the Peterloo MassacreLancashire. 1833 Sidney Hall in A New British Atlas rookesfineart
The Lakes of Cumberland and Lancashire . 1822 John Cary in Cary's New Itinerary
Manchester-Salford. 1825 Water Street/Quay Street. Plan of the Castlefield Basin Area. Proceedings of the Committee of the House of Commons on the Liverpool and Manchester Railroad Bill.
Manchester-Salford. 1825 Water Street/Quay Street. (Detail)
Lancashire . 1829 G.Hennet
very large, detailed map
Liverpool. 1832 Lt. Robert Dawson in Plans of the Cities and Boroughs of England and Wales : shewing their boundaries as established by the Boundaries' Act, passed 11th July 1832
Preston , 1832. Lt. Robert K. Dawson, Richard Nicholson -antiquemaps.com
Rochdale, 1832. Lt. Robert K. Dawson
Liverpool, street plan. ca.1833 (includes plan of Liverpool in 1729) Society for the Diffusion of Knowledge
Lancashire Hundreds 1835 Robert Creighton and J.&C. Walker. (Map drawn up for the establishment of new Electoral Boundaries)
Salford. 1835 Lt. Robert Dawson in Plans of the Cities and Boroughs of England and Wales : shewing their boundaries as established by the Boundaries' Act, passed 11th July 1832
Preston. ca. 1835 Robert Creighton, engr. J.& C. Walker for Lewis' Topographical Dictionary.
Salford. ca. 1835 Robert Creighton, engr. J.& C. Walker for Lewis' Topographical Dictionary.
Manchester. ca. 1835 Robert Creighton, engr. J.& C. Walker for Lewis' Topographical Dictionary.
Clitheroe. ca. 1835 Robert Creighton, engr. J.& C. Walker for Lewis' Topographical Dictionary.
Oldham. ca. 1835 Robert Creighton, engr. J.& C. Walker for Lewis' Topographical Dictionary.
Wigan. ca. 1835 Robert Creighton, engr. J.& C. Walker for Lewis' Topographical Dictionary.
Lancaster. ca. 1835 Robert Creighton, engr. J.& C. Walker for Lewis' Topographical Dictionary.
Bolton. ca. 1835 Robert Creighton, engr. J.& C. Walker for Lewis' Topographical Dictionary.
Blackburn. ca. 1835 Robert Creighton, engr. J.& C. Walker for Lewis' Topographical Dictionary.
Lancashire . 1836 W. Schmollinger. for Thomas Moule's The English Counties Delineated; or, A Topographical Description of England.
Liverpool. 1836 T.Starling for The Society for the Diffusion of Universal Knowledge.
Lancashire . 1836 drawn and engraved by J. & C. Walker, published in The History of ... Lancaster,
Lancashire . 1840 Joshua Archer for Thomas Dugdale's Curiosities of Great Britain
Lancashire . 1840 Joshua Archer for Thomas Dugdale's Curiosities of Great Britain
Preston & Oldham - electoral districts . 1840 Robert Creighton engr. J. & C. Walker for Lewis' Topographical Dictionary.
Ashton UL, Warrington, Bury & Rochdale- electoral districts. 1840 Robert Creighton engr. J. & C. Walker for Lewis' Topographical Dictionary.
South West Lancashire. 1842 Mitchell (Inset in map of England and Wales in Mitchell's Atlas)
Caton 1843 Tithe Map
Slaidburn. 1844 Tithe Map.
Manchester-Chorlton on Medlock Granby Row. 1844 Manchester South Junction and Altrincham Railway: Plan and section of that portion of the intended Railway forming the junction between the Manchester and Birmingham and Liverpool and Manchester Railways. Joseph Locke, FRS, George Watson Buck & William Baker, Engineers
Manchester-Salford. London Road. 1844 Manchester South Junction and Altrincham Railway: Plan and section of that portion of the intended Railway forming the junction between the Manchester and Birmingham and Liverpool and Manchester Railways. Joseph Locke, FRS, George Watson Buck & William Baker, Engineers
Blackpool.Fleetwood & Lytham. 1844/5
Lancashire 1845 in Reuben Ramble's Travels through the Counties of England. With Maps and Historical Vignettes. Lithographic reproductions of the maps in Miller's New Miniature Atlas (1810) and intended for children.
Lancaster. 1845 OS First Edition 1/10,560 (6-inch)
Longridge 1845 OS First Edition 1/10,560 (6-inch)
Adlington 1845 OS First Edition 1/10,560 (6-inch)
Brierfield 1845 OS First Edition 1/10,560 (6-inch)
Burscough/Burscough Bridge 1845 OS First Edition 1/10,560 (6-inch)
Clayton-le-Moors 1845 OS First Edition 1/10,560 (6-inch)
Lytham 1845 OS First Edition 1/10,560 (6-inch)
Padiham 1845 OS First Edition 1/10,560 (6-inch)
Parbold and Newburgh 1845 OS First Edition 1/10,560 (6-inch)
Skelmersdale 1845 OS First Edition 1/10,560 (6-inch)
Plan of the Liverpool Docks. 1846 Jesse Hartley (Dock Surveyor) engr. C.B. Graham, Washington, D.C. The Old Map Shop
Plan of Docks and Warehouses Proposed to be made at Birkenhead in the county of Chester. 1849 J.M. Rendel, engr. C.B. Graham, Washington, D.C. The Old Map Shop
Environs of Liverpool. 1850 Thomas Cowperthwait. (Inset detail from England)
North Lancashire and Furness, 1850 Ordnance Survey First Edition 1:10,560 County Series
very detailed navigable maps and a gazetteer - (only covers Lancashire North of Bolton at present)Preston 1851. From the Illustrated Atlas. London: John Tallis & Co
Manchester, street plan. 1851. From the Illustrated Atlas . London: John Tallis & Co
Lancashire. 1852 or 1854. Sydney Hall in A Travelling County Atlas.
This work was first published in 1842 and went through numerous updated editions until 1880.
This is one of the first editions to distinguish between completed railways (thick black line) and projected railways (thin hatched line), some of which were never completed.
Rookesfineart
Manchester Ship Canal. ca.1860 Guyot and Wood. pub. William Mackenzie Classical Images
(note: there are three editions of this map on this page, 1860, 1885 and 1890, each differing slightly in detail)
Liverpool Docks. ca.1860 J.Bartholomew for R. Fullarton.
Liverpool. 1863 John Dower published in The Weekly Dispatch
Manchester and Salford. 1863 B.R.Davies published in The Weekly Dispatch
South West Liverpool. 1863 B.R.Davies (detail from Liverpool map in The Weekly Dispatch Atlas)
Over Darwen area. 1863 . B.R.Davies (detail from county map in The Weekly Dispatch Atlas)
Lancashire. ca.1870 W.Hughes. for The National Gazetteer : Virtue & Sons London
The Proposed Manchester Ship Canal. 1870 Guyot and Wood., pub.William Mackenzie
Liverpool-Birkenhead area. ca.1870 A.Fullarton. (detail fromThe Environs of Liverpool and the Estuaries of the Mersey & Dee)
ESTATES NEAR THE PROPERTY OF RICHARD HARRISON, JOHN LEWIS and THOMAS WILSON
FRANCE ESQ. ON THE LANCASTER ROAD FROM GREAT ECCELSTON 1873a portion of THE TOWNSHIP of GREENHALGH with THISTLETON. 1873
Barrow-Dalton in Furness area. ca.1880 detail from County Map pub. William Mackenzie
The Town and Borough of Liverpool. 1880. J. Bartholomew. (detail)
Blackpool 1881
Plan of Liverpool. 1881 Charles Letts
The Environs of Manchester. 1882 maker unknown
Liverpool.-sewers,contourlines and municipal boundaries. 1882 Cartographer not known
Liverpool -city plan. 1883 George W. Bacon in The New Ordnance Atlas of the British Isles
Manchester -city plan. 1883 George W. Bacon in The New Ordnance Atlas of the British Isles
The Manchester Ship Canal. ca.1885 William Mackenzie
(note: there are three editions of this map on this page, 1860, 1885 and 1890, each differing slightly in detail)
North Lancashire(Section 1) 1885 Report of the Boundary Commissioners for England and Wales. London Ancestor
North Lancashire(Section 2) 1885 Report of the Boundary Commissioners for England and Wales. London AncestorNorth East Lancashire 1885 Report of the Boundary Commissioners for England and Wales.
<> South West Lancashire 1885 Report of the Boundary Commissioners for England and Wales.
London Ancestor
South East Lancashire 1885 Report of the Boundary Commissioners for England and Wales.
London Ancestor
London Ancestor
Ashton under Lyne. Eastern Section) 1885 Report of the Boundary Commissioners for England and Wales. London Ancestor
Ashton under Lyne. Western Section) 1885 Report of the Boundary Commissioners for England and Wales. London Ancestor
Liverpool (Eastern Section) 1885 Report of the Boundary Commissioners for England and Wales. London Ancestor
Liverpool (Western Section) 1885 Report of the Boundary Commissioners for England and Wales. London Ancestor
Manchester (Northern Section) 1885 Report of the Boundary Commissioners for England and Wales. London Ancestor
Manchester (Southern Section) 1885 Report of the Boundary Commissioners for England and Wales. London Ancestor
Preston (Eastern Section) 1885 Report of the Boundary Commissioners for England and Wales.
London Ancestor
Preston (Western Section) 1885 Report of the Boundary Commissioners for England and Wales.
London Ancestor>Port Sunlight. 1888 Plan drawn by M.Adams for Lord Leverhulme
Preston. 1889 W.Brown
large scale, detailed map
The Manchester Ship Canal. ca.1890 William Mackenzie
(note: there are three editions of this map on this page, 1860, 1885 and 1890, each differing slightly in detail)Liverpool. 1897 Century Atlas Company. (detail from map of England and Wales)
OS 1/2500 first editions c. 1890
Accrington and Church
Bacup
Burnley
Carnforth
Chorley
Clitheroe
Colne
Fleetwood
Garstang
Great Harwood
Haslingden
Kirkham and Wesham
Lancaster
Leyland
Morecambe
Nelson
Ormskirk
Poulton-le-Fylde
Rawtenstall
Ribchester
Rossendale Valley
Slaidburn
WhalleyPlan of Manchester. 1892 J. Bartholomew in Black's Handy Atlas
Lancashire(North). 1892 George Phillp and Son in Phillips handy Atlas
Lancashire(South). 1892 George Phillp and Son inPhillips handy Atlas
Blackpool . 1893
Liverpool. 1898 Meyer in German lexikon Brockhaus. Published by Leipzig Bibliographisches Institut.
Manchester .town-plan(and detail) 1900 K.Baedeker
Liverpool. town-plan(and detail) 1900 K.Baedeker
Runcorn to Warrington. 1903 Ordnance Survey Your Old Maps Online
East Liverpool. 1903 Ordnance Survey Your Old Maps Online
Liverpool 1923 Ordnance Survey Your Old Maps Online
Environs of Liverpool & the estuaries of the Mersey and Dee.. ca.1910 J.Bartholomew
Liverpool-docks area. 1910 Baedeckers Guide Generations Press
Liverpool Docks. 1920 George Phillip. detail from The New Mercantile Marine Atlas
Bolton. 1920 Ordnance Survey Your Old Maps Online
Preston-Lytham area. 1922 Detail from Ordinance Survey
Manchester. 1922 G.Bartholomew. (detail from The Towns of England in The Times Atlas)
Liverpool. 1922 G.Bartholomew. (detail from The Towns of England in The Times Atlas)
Knowsley Local History
a great site with old maps and local history of:
Cronton, Halewood, Huyton, Kirkby, Knowsley, Prescott, Roby, Tarbock, Whiston.Whiston-Prescott Union Workhouse, Whiston area, 1892 Ordnance Survey
Whiston-Potteries area. 1892 Ordinance Survey
Whiston-Poor Law Institution. 1927 Ordnance Survey
Whiston Brick Works. 1927 Ordnance Survey
Whiston and Halsnead Park 1897 Ordinance Survey
Tarbock Hall. 1854 Detail from Tithe Map
Tarbock Green 1854 Detail from Tithe map
Tarbock. 1908 Ordinance Survey
Roby Village. 1907 Ordinance Survey
Roby Village & Page Moss. 1908 Ordinance Survey
Prescot. 1893 Ordinance Survey
Prescot. 1909 Ordinance Survey
Knowlsey. 1908 Ordinance Survey
Knowlsey. 1909 Ordinance Survey
Knowlsey, Lord Derby's Estate. 1909 Ordinance Survey
Kirkby Row. 1839 Detail from Tithe Map
Kirkby area. 1894 Ordinance Survey
Kirkby North. 1908 Ordinance Survey
Kirkby South. 1908 Ordinance Survey
Huyton. 1850 Detail from Tithe Map
Huyton Quarry. 1907 Ordinance Survey
Huyton Village. 1907 Ordinance Survey
Huyton - Blacklow Brow. 1907 Ordinance Survey
Huyton. 1908 Ordinance Survey
Halewood - Lower lane. 1843. Detail from Tithe Map
Halewood -Old Hut Farm. 1843. Detail from Tithe Map
Halewood -Lane Ends. 1843. Detail from Tithe Map
Halewood. 1908 Ordinance Survey
Halewood south. 1908 Ordinance Survey
Cronton. 1843 Detail from Tithe Map
Cronton. 1908 Ordinance Survey