1940s Maps of East Hertfordshire, England

Explore 41 historic maps of East Hertfordshire 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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East Hertfordshire, England maps

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  1. 1946 Map of Hertfordshire XIII.NW, 1948 Print
    1946 Map of Hertfordshire XIII.NW, 1948 Print
    1946 Hertfordshire XIII.NW
    1948 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers East Hertfordshire, including Cottered, Great Ashby, and other nearby areas

  2. 1946 Map of Hertfordshire XXI.NW, 1948 Print
    1946 Map of Hertfordshire XXI.NW, 1948 Print
    1946 Hertfordshire XXI.NW
    1948 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers East Hertfordshire, including Watton-at-Stone, Benington, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1946 Map of Hertfordshire XX.NE, 1948 Print
    1946 Map of Hertfordshire XX.NE, 1948 Print
    1946 Hertfordshire XX.NE
    1948 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers East Hertfordshire, including Knebworth, Codicote, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1946 Map of Hertfordshire XIII.SW, 1948 Print
    1946 Map of Hertfordshire XIII.SW, 1948 Print
    1946 Hertfordshire XIII.SW
    1948 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers East Hertfordshire, including Benington, Great Ashby, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1946 Map of Hertfordshire XII.SE, 1948 Print
    1946 Map of Hertfordshire XII.SE, 1948 Print
    1946 Hertfordshire XII.SE
    1948 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers East Hertfordshire, including Stevenage, Great Ashby, and other nearby areas

  6. 1946 Map of Hertfordshire XXII.SE, 1950 Print
    1946 Map of Hertfordshire XXII.SE, 1950 Print
    1946 Hertfordshire XXII.SE
    1950 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers East Hertfordshire, including Standon, Thorley, and other nearby areas

  7. 1946 Map of Essex nXXXII.NW, 1950 Print
    1946 Map of Essex nXXXII.NW, 1950 Print
    1946 Essex nXXXII.NW
    1950 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers East Hertfordshire, including Stansted Mountfitchet, Birchanger, and other nearby areas

  8. 1946 Map of Essex nXII, 1950 Print
    1946 Map of Essex nXII, 1950 Print
    1946 Essex nXII
    1950 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers East Hertfordshire, including Clavering, Elmdon, and other nearby areas

  9. 1946 Map of Hertfordshire XX.SE, 1950 Print
    1946 Map of Hertfordshire XX.SE, 1950 Print
    1946 Hertfordshire XX.SE
    1950 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers East Hertfordshire, including Welwyn, Knebworth, and other nearby areas

  10. 1946 Map of Essex nXXII.NE, 1950 Print
    1946 Map of Essex nXXII.NE, 1950 Print
    1946 Essex nXXII.NE
    1950 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers East Hertfordshire, including Clavering, Berden, and other nearby areas

  11. 1946 Map of Hertfordshire XXI.NE, 1950 Print
    1946 Map of Hertfordshire XXI.NE, 1950 Print
    1946 Hertfordshire XXI.NE
    1950 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers East Hertfordshire, including Watton-at-Stone, Little Munden, and other nearby areas

  12. 1946 Map of Hertfordshire XXX.NE, 1950 Print
    1946 Map of Hertfordshire XXX.NE, 1950 Print
    1946 Hertfordshire XXX.NE
    1950 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers East Hertfordshire, including Eastwick, Wareside, and other nearby areas

  13. 1946 Map of Hertfordshire XXI.SW, 1950 Print
    1946 Map of Hertfordshire XXI.SW, 1950 Print
    1946 Hertfordshire XXI.SW
    1950 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers East Hertfordshire, including Watton-at-Stone, Benington, and other nearby areas

  14. 1946 Map of Hertfordshire XXII.NE, 1950 Print
    1946 Map of Hertfordshire XXII.NE, 1950 Print
    1946 Hertfordshire XXII.NE
    1950 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers East Hertfordshire, including Standon, Westland Green, and other nearby areas

  15. 1946 Map of Hertfordshire XIV.NW, 1950 Print
    1946 Map of Hertfordshire XIV.NW, 1950 Print
    1946 Hertfordshire XIV.NW
    1950 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers East Hertfordshire, including Westmill, Buntingford, and other nearby areas

  16. 1946 Map of Hertfordshire XIV.SW, 1950 Print
    1946 Map of Hertfordshire XIV.SW, 1950 Print
    1946 Hertfordshire XIV.SW
    1950 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers East Hertfordshire, including Westmill, Standon, and other nearby areas

  17. 1946 Map of Hertfordshire XXII.NW, 1950 Print
    1946 Map of Hertfordshire XXII.NW, 1950 Print
    1946 Hertfordshire XXII.NW
    1950 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers East Hertfordshire, including Little Munden, Standon, and other nearby areas

  18. 1946 Map of Hertfordshire XXX.NW, 1950 Print
    1946 Map of Hertfordshire XXX.NW, 1950 Print
    1946 Hertfordshire XXX.NW
    1950 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers East Hertfordshire, including Ware, Wareside, and other nearby areas

  19. 1946 Map of Hertfordshire VIII.SW, 1950 Print
    1946 Map of Hertfordshire VIII.SW, 1950 Print
    1946 Hertfordshire VIII.SW
    1950 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers East Hertfordshire, including Cottered, Wallington, and other nearby areas

  20. 1946 Map of Hertfordshire XIV.SE, 1950 Print
    1946 Map of Hertfordshire XIV.SE, 1950 Print
    1946 Hertfordshire XIV.SE
    1950 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers East Hertfordshire, including Clapgate, Gravesend, and other nearby areas

  21. 1946 Map of Hertfordshire XXI.SE, 1950 Print
    1946 Map of Hertfordshire XXI.SE, 1950 Print
    1946 Hertfordshire XXI.SE
    1950 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers East Hertfordshire, including Watton-at-Stone, Bengeo Rural, and other nearby areas

  22. 1946 Map of Hertfordshire XXVIII.SE, 1950 Print
    1946 Map of Hertfordshire XXVIII.SE, 1950 Print
    1946 Hertfordshire XXVIII.SE
    1950 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers East Hertfordshire, including Welwyn Garden City, Hatfield, and other nearby areas

  23. 1946 Map of Hertfordshire XXIX.SW, 1951 Print
    1946 Map of Hertfordshire XXIX.SW, 1951 Print
    1946 Hertfordshire XXIX.SW
    1951 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers East Hertfordshire, including Hertingfordbury, Bayford, and other nearby areas

  24. 1946 Map of Cambridgeshire LXIIB.SW, 1951 Print
    1946 Map of Cambridgeshire LXIIB.SW, 1951 Print
    1946 Cambridgeshire LXIIB.SW
    1951 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers East Hertfordshire, including Clavering, Elmdon, and other nearby areas

  25. 1946 Map of Essex nXLII.NW, 1951 Print
    1946 Map of Essex nXLII.NW, 1951 Print
    1946 Essex nXLII.NW
    1951 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers East Hertfordshire, including Sheering, Hatfield Heath, and other nearby areas

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