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1870s Maps of United Kingdom

Explore 3,181 historic maps of United Kingdom from the 1870s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1870s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how United Kingdom's landscape evolved across the 1870s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1870s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring United Kingdom's history through authentic maps from the 1870s. This is your window into the past.

United Kingdom maps

  1. 1870 Map of Cheshire XXX, 1871 Print
    1870 Map of Cheshire XXX, 1871 Print
    1870 Cheshire XXX
    1871 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers United Kingdom, including Ellesmere Port, Connah's Quay, and other nearby areas
  4. 1870 Map of Surrey XLIII, 1872 Print
    1870 Map of Surrey XLIII, 1872 Print
    1870 Surrey XLIII
    1872 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers United Kingdom, including Lingfield, Hartfield, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1870 Map of Inverness-shire (Mainland), Sheet CXLVI, 1872 Print
    1870 Map of Inverness-shire (Mainland), Sheet CXLVI, 1872 Print
    1870 Inverness-shire (Mainland), Sheet CXLVI
    1872 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers United Kingdom, including Perth And Kinross, Highland, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1870 Map of Inverness-shire (Mainland), Sheet LXXXVI, 1872 Print
    1870 Map of Inverness-shire (Mainland), Sheet LXXXVI, 1872 Print
    1870 Inverness-shire (Mainland), Sheet LXXXVI
    1872 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers United Kingdom, including Highland, Scotland, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1870 Map of Elgin, Sheet III, 1872 Print
    1870 Map of Elgin, Sheet III, 1872 Print
    1870 Elgin, Sheet III
    1872 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers United Kingdom, including Lossiemouth, Moray, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1870 Map of Inverness-shire (Mainland), Sheet CXXIX, 1872 Print
    1870 Map of Inverness-shire (Mainland), Sheet CXXIX, 1872 Print
    1870 Inverness-shire (Mainland), Sheet CXXIX
    1872 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers United Kingdom, including Highland, Scotland, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1870 Map of Inverness-shire (Mainland), Sheet CXVI, 1872 Print
    1870 Map of Inverness-shire (Mainland), Sheet CXVI, 1872 Print
    1870 Inverness-shire (Mainland), Sheet CXVI
    1872 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers United Kingdom, including Catlodge, Crubenbeg, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1870 Map of Surrey XVII, 1872 Print
    1870 Map of Surrey XVII, 1872 Print
    1870 Surrey XVII
    1872 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers United Kingdom, including Cobham, West Byfleet, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1870 Map of Inverness-shire (Mainland), Sheet CLIV, 1872 Print
    1870 Map of Inverness-shire (Mainland), Sheet CLIV, 1872 Print
    1870 Inverness-shire (Mainland), Sheet CLIV
    1872 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers United Kingdom, including Perth And Kinross, Highland, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1870 Map of Inverness-shire (Mainland), Sheet CXXVIII, 1872 Print
    1870 Map of Inverness-shire (Mainland), Sheet CXXVIII, 1872 Print
    1870 Inverness-shire (Mainland), Sheet CXXVIII
    1872 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers United Kingdom, including Highland, Scotland, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1870 Map of Inverness-shire (Mainland), Sheet CII, 1872 Print
    1870 Map of Inverness-shire (Mainland), Sheet CII, 1872 Print
    1870 Inverness-shire (Mainland), Sheet CII
    1872 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers United Kingdom, including Tromie Mills, Highland, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  34. 1870 Map of Inverness-shire (Mainland), Sheet CXLIII, 1872 Print
    1870 Map of Inverness-shire (Mainland), Sheet CXLIII, 1872 Print
    1870 Inverness-shire (Mainland), Sheet CXLIII
    1872 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers United Kingdom, including Highland, Scotland, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  37. 1870 Map of Inverness-shire (Mainland), Sheet CXXX, 1872 Print
    1870 Map of Inverness-shire (Mainland), Sheet CXXX, 1872 Print
    1870 Inverness-shire (Mainland), Sheet CXXX
    1872 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers United Kingdom, including Highland, Scotland, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  40. 1870 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight XLIII, 1872 Print
    1870 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight XLIII, 1872 Print
    1870 Hampshire & Isle of Wight XLIII
    1872 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers United Kingdom, including Worldham, Hawkley, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  43. 1870 Map of Surrey IX, 1872 Print
    1870 Map of Surrey IX, 1872 Print
    1870 Surrey IX
    1872 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers United Kingdom, including Bracknell, Sandhurst, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  46. 1870 Map of Inverness-shire (Mainland), Sheet CXVII, 1872 Print
    1870 Map of Inverness-shire (Mainland), Sheet CXVII, 1872 Print
    1870 Inverness-shire (Mainland), Sheet CXVII
    1872 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers United Kingdom, including Highland, Scotland, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  49. 1870 Map of Inverness-shire (Mainland), Sheet LXIX, 1872 Print
    1870 Map of Inverness-shire (Mainland), Sheet LXIX, 1872 Print
    1870 Inverness-shire (Mainland), Sheet LXIX
    1872 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers United Kingdom, including Highland, Scotland, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  52. 1870 Map of Banffshire, Sheet XIII (with inset XIIIA), 1872 Print
    1870 Map of Banffshire, Sheet XIII (with inset XIIIA), 1872 Print
    1870 Banffshire, Sheet XIII (with inset XIIIA)
    1872 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers United Kingdom, including Aultmore, Mulben, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  55. 1870 Map of Banffshire, Sheet VII, 1872 Print
    1870 Map of Banffshire, Sheet VII, 1872 Print
    1870 Banffshire, Sheet VII
    1872 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers United Kingdom, including Fochabers, Mosstodloch, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  58. 1870 Map of Inverness-shire (Mainland), Sheet CXLIV, 1872 Print
    1870 Map of Inverness-shire (Mainland), Sheet CXLIV, 1872 Print
    1870 Inverness-shire (Mainland), Sheet CXLIV
    1872 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers United Kingdom, including Perth And Kinross, Highland, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  61. 1870 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXII, 1872 Print
    1870 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXII, 1872 Print
    1870 Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXII
    1872 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers United Kingdom, including Fordingbridge, Godshill, and other nearby areas
  64. 1870 Map of Inverness-shire (Mainland), Sheet CLV, 1872 Print
    1870 Map of Inverness-shire (Mainland), Sheet CLV, 1872 Print
    1870 Inverness-shire (Mainland), Sheet CLV
    1872 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers United Kingdom, including Perth And Kinross, Highland, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  67. 1870 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXXVI, 1872 Print
    1870 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXXVI, 1872 Print
    1870 Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXXVI
    1872 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers United Kingdom, including Bournemouth, Christchurch, and other nearby areas
  70. 1870 Map of Inverness-shire (Mainland), Sheet CXLV, 1872 Print
    1870 Map of Inverness-shire (Mainland), Sheet CXLV, 1872 Print
    1870 Inverness-shire (Mainland), Sheet CXLV
    1872 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers United Kingdom, including Perth And Kinross, Highland, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  73. 1870 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXVIII, 1872 Print
    1870 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXVIII, 1872 Print
    1870 Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXVIII
    1872 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers United Kingdom, including Bournemouth, Christchurch, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
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