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Old Maps of Colchester, England for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Colchester with 5 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Colchester has changed over the decades.

Colchester, England maps

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  1. 1875 Map of Essex XXVII, 1881 Print
    1875 Map of Essex XXVII, 1881 Print
    1875 Essex XXVII
    1881 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Colchester, including Mile End, Stanway, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1896 Map of Essex XXVII.SE, 1898 Print
    1896 Map of Essex XXVII.SE, 1898 Print
    1896 Essex XXVII.SE
    1898 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Colchester, including Stanway, Essex, and other nearby areas
  7. 1920 Map of Essex nXXXVII, 1924 Print
    1920 Map of Essex nXXXVII, 1924 Print
    1920 Essex nXXXVII
    1924 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Colchester, including Stanway, Wivenhoe, and other nearby areas
  10. 1921 Map of Essex nXXXVII.NE, 1924 Print
    1921 Map of Essex nXXXVII.NE, 1924 Print
    1921 Essex nXXXVII.NE
    1924 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Colchester, including Wivenhoe, Ardleigh, and other nearby areas
  13. 1938 Map of Essex nXXXVII.NE, 1947 Print
    1938 Map of Essex nXXXVII.NE, 1947 Print
    1938 Essex nXXXVII.NE
    1947 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Colchester, including Wivenhoe, Ardleigh, and other nearby areas
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