Ordnance Survey Town Plans of England and Wales, 1840s-1890s

The most detailed topographic mapping by Ordnance Survey covering towns with more than 4,000 people in England and Wales from the 1840s to the 1890s.

Browse the maps:

• As individual sheets using a zoomable map of England and Wales (all scales)
• As a seamless zoomable overlay layer on modern satellite or road maps :
  • 1:1,056 scale (primarly 1840s-1850s)
  • 1:500 scale (primarily 1850s-1890s)
• By town – text lists

See also:

• Guide to abbreviations – alphabetical list of standard OS abbreviations
• Guide to symbols
• Further information