1940s Maps of Barnsley, England

Explore 38 historic maps of Barnsley from the 1940s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1940s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Barnsley, England maps

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  1. 1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXXXI.NE, 1949 Print
    1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXXXI.NE, 1949 Print
    1948 Yorkshire CCLXXXI.NE
    1949 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Barnsley, including Bradfield, Hunshelf, and other nearby areas

  2. 1948 Map of Derbyshire III.NE, 1949 Print
    1948 Map of Derbyshire III.NE, 1949 Print
    1948 Derbyshire III.NE
    1949 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Barnsley, including Charlesworth, Bradfield, and other nearby areas

  3. 1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXXIII.SW, 1949 Print
    1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXXIII.SW, 1949 Print
    1948 Yorkshire CCLXXIII.SW
    1949 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Barnsley, including Gunthwaite and Ingbirchworth, Ingbirchworth, and other nearby areas

  4. 1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXXXII.SE, 1949 Print
    1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXXXII.SE, 1949 Print
    1948 Yorkshire CCLXXXII.SE
    1949 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Barnsley, including Tankersley, Harley, and other nearby areas

  5. 1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXIII.SE, 1949 Print
    1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXIII.SE, 1949 Print
    1948 Yorkshire CCLXIII.SE
    1949 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Barnsley, including Hemsworth, Clayton with Frickley, and other nearby areas

  6. 1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXXXVIII.NW, 1949 Print
    1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXXXVIII.NW, 1949 Print
    1948 Yorkshire CCLXXXVIII.NW
    1949 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Barnsley, including Oughtibridge, Wharncliffe Side, and other nearby areas

  7. 1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXXIV.NE, 1949 Print
    1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXXIV.NE, 1949 Print
    1948 Yorkshire CCLXXIV.NE
    1949 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Barnsley, including United Kingdom, Monk Bretton, and other nearby areas

  8. 1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXXXI.SE, 1949 Print
    1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXXXI.SE, 1949 Print
    1948 Yorkshire CCLXXXI.SE
    1949 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Barnsley, including Bradfield, Hunshelf, and other nearby areas

  9. 1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXIII.NW, 1949 Print
    1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXIII.NW, 1949 Print
    1948 Yorkshire CCLXIII.NW
    1949 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Barnsley, including Hemsworth, South Hiendley, and other nearby areas

  10. 1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXXXIII.NW, 1949 Print
    1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXXXIII.NW, 1949 Print
    1948 Yorkshire CCLXXXIII.NW
    1949 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Barnsley, including Hoyland, Wentworth, and other nearby areas

  11. 1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXXXII.SW, 1949 Print
    1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXXXII.SW, 1949 Print
    1948 Yorkshire CCLXXXII.SW
    1949 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Barnsley, including Hunshelf, Wortley, and other nearby areas

  12. 1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXXII.NE, 1949 Print
    1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXXII.NE, 1949 Print
    1948 Yorkshire CCLXXII.NE
    1949 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Barnsley, including Holmfirth, Snowgate Head, and other nearby areas

  13. 1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXXVI.SW, 1949 Print
    1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXXVI.SW, 1949 Print
    1948 Yorkshire CCLXXVI.SW
    1949 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Barnsley, including Barnburgh, Hickleton, and other nearby areas

  14. 1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXII.NE, 1949 Print
    1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXII.NE, 1949 Print
    1948 Yorkshire CCLXII.NE
    1949 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Barnsley, including Notton, Crigglestone, and other nearby areas

  15. 1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXXXI.NW, 1949 Print
    1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXXXI.NW, 1949 Print
    1948 Yorkshire CCLXXXI.NW
    1949 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Barnsley, including Bradfield, Bullhouse, and other nearby areas

  16. 1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXXII.SE, 1949 Print
    1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXXII.SE, 1949 Print
    1948 Yorkshire CCLXXII.SE
    1949 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Barnsley, including Snailsden, Townhead, and other nearby areas

  17. 1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXXX.SW & CCLXXX.SE, 1949 Print
    1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXXX.SW & CCLXXX.SE, 1949 Print
    1948 Yorkshire CCLXXX.SW & CCLXXX.SE
    1949 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Barnsley, including Charlesworth, Bradfield, and other nearby areas

  18. 1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXXIV.SW, 1949 Print
    1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXXIV.SW, 1949 Print
    1948 Yorkshire CCLXXIV.SW
    1949 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Barnsley, including Dodworth, Silkstone, and other nearby areas

  19. 1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXXV.NW, 1949 Print
    1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXXV.NW, 1949 Print
    1948 Yorkshire CCLXXV.NW
    1949 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Barnsley, including Cudworth, Shafton, and other nearby areas

  20. 1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXXX.NE, 1949 Print
    1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXXX.NE, 1949 Print
    1948 Yorkshire CCLXXX.NE
    1949 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Barnsley, including Charlesworth, Dunford Bridge, and other nearby areas

  21. 1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXI.SE, 1949 Print
    1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXI.SE, 1949 Print
    1948 Yorkshire CCLXI.SE
    1949 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Barnsley, including Skelmanthorpe, West Bretton, and other nearby areas

  22. 1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXII.SE, 1949 Print
    1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXII.SE, 1949 Print
    1948 Yorkshire CCLXII.SE
    1949 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Barnsley, including Notton, Carlton, and other nearby areas

  23. 1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXXIII.NE, 1949 Print
    1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXXIII.NE, 1949 Print
    1948 Yorkshire CCLXXIII.NE
    1949 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Barnsley, including Silkstone, Cawthorne, and other nearby areas

  24. 1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXXXIII.SW, 1949 Print
    1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXXXIII.SW, 1949 Print
    1948 Yorkshire CCLXXXIII.SW
    1949 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Barnsley, including Nether Haugh, Wentworth, and other nearby areas

  25. 1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXXXII.NE, 1949 Print
    1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXXXII.NE, 1949 Print
    1948 Yorkshire CCLXXXII.NE
    1949 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Barnsley, including Tankersley, Wortley, and other nearby areas

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