1940s Maps of North Hertfordshire, England

Explore 53 historic maps of North 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.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how North Hertfordshire's landscape evolved across the 1940s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring North Hertfordshire's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


North Hertfordshire, England maps

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  1. 1946 Map of Hertfordshire XII.SW, 1948 Print
    1946 Map of Hertfordshire XII.SW, 1948 Print
    1946 Hertfordshire XII.SW
    1948 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers North Hertfordshire, including King's Walden, Langley, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

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

  3. 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 North Hertfordshire, including Cottered, Great Ashby, and other nearby areas

  4. 1946 Map of Hertfordshire XII.NE, 1948 Print
    1946 Map of Hertfordshire XII.NE, 1948 Print
    1946 Hertfordshire XII.NE
    1948 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers North Hertfordshire, including Graveley, Great Ashby, and other nearby areas

  5. 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 North Hertfordshire, including Knebworth, Codicote, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  6. 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 North Hertfordshire, including Benington, Great Ashby, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  7. 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 North Hertfordshire, including Stevenage, Great Ashby, and other nearby areas

  8. 1946 Map of Hertfordshire XII.NW, 1948 Print
    1946 Map of Hertfordshire XII.NW, 1948 Print
    1946 Hertfordshire XII.NW
    1948 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers North Hertfordshire, including Hitchin, Charlton, and other nearby areas

  9. 1946 Map of Cambridgeshire LXIIA.NE, 1950 Print
    1946 Map of Cambridgeshire LXIIA.NE, 1950 Print
    1946 Cambridgeshire LXIIA.NE
    1950 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers North Hertfordshire, including Royston, Langley, and other nearby areas

  10. 1946 Map of Cambridgeshire LVIII.SE, 1950 Print
    1946 Map of Cambridgeshire LVIII.SE, 1950 Print
    1946 Cambridgeshire LVIII.SE
    1950 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers North Hertfordshire, including Royston, Melbourn, and other nearby areas

  11. 1946 Map of Essex nXII, 1950 Print
    1946 Map of Essex nXII, 1950 Print
    1946 Essex nXII
    1950 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers North Hertfordshire, including Clavering, Elmdon, and other nearby areas

  12. 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 North Hertfordshire, including Welwyn, Knebworth, and other nearby areas

  13. 1946 Map of Bedfordshire XXXIII.NW, 1950 Print
    1946 Map of Bedfordshire XXXIII.NW, 1950 Print
    1946 Bedfordshire XXXIII.NW
    1950 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers North Hertfordshire, including Luton, Offley, and other nearby areas

  14. 1946 Map of Hertfordshire XX.SW, 1950 Print
    1946 Map of Hertfordshire XX.SW, 1950 Print
    1946 Hertfordshire XX.SW
    1950 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers North Hertfordshire, including Knebworth, Codicote, and other nearby areas

  15. 1946 Map of Hertfordshire XXVIII.NW, 1950 Print
    1946 Map of Hertfordshire XXVIII.NW, 1950 Print
    1946 Hertfordshire XXVIII.NW
    1950 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers North Hertfordshire, including Wheathampstead, Codicote, and other nearby areas

  16. 1946 Map of Cambridgeshire LVII.NW, 1950 Print
    1946 Map of Cambridgeshire LVII.NW, 1950 Print
    1946 Cambridgeshire LVII.NW
    1950 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers North Hertfordshire, including Ashwell, Edworth, and other nearby areas

  17. 1946 Map of Bedfordshire XXX.NE, 1950 Print
    1946 Map of Bedfordshire XXX.NE, 1950 Print
    1946 Bedfordshire XXX.NE
    1950 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers North Hertfordshire, including Great Offley, Lilley, and other nearby areas

  18. 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 North Hertfordshire, including Cottered, Wallington, and other nearby areas

  19. 1946 Map of Cambridgeshire LVIII.SW, 1950 Print
    1946 Map of Cambridgeshire LVIII.SW, 1950 Print
    1946 Cambridgeshire LVIII.SW
    1950 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers North Hertfordshire, including Royston, Melbourn, and other nearby areas

  20. 1946 Map of Bedfordshire XXXV.NE, 1950 Print
    1946 Map of Bedfordshire XXXV.NE, 1950 Print
    1946 Bedfordshire XXXV.NE
    1950 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers North Hertfordshire, including Harpenden, Wheathampstead, and other nearby areas

  21. 1946 Map of Essex nVI, 1951 Print
    1946 Map of Essex nVI, 1951 Print
    1946 Essex nVI
    1951 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers North Hertfordshire, including Royston, Melbourn, and other nearby areas

  22. 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 North Hertfordshire, including Clavering, Elmdon, and other nearby areas

  23. 1946 Map of Bedfordshire XXX.NW, 1951 Print
    1946 Map of Bedfordshire XXX.NW, 1951 Print
    1946 Bedfordshire XXX.NW
    1951 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers North Hertfordshire, including Hexton, Lilley, and other nearby areas

  24. 1946 Map of Cambridgeshire LXIIA.SE, 1951 Print
    1946 Map of Cambridgeshire LXIIA.SE, 1951 Print
    1946 Cambridgeshire LXIIA.SE
    1951 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers North Hertfordshire, including Langley, Barley, and other nearby areas

  25. 1947 Map of Hertfordshire XII.SE, 1950 Print
    1947 Map of Hertfordshire XII.SE, 1950 Print
    1947 Hertfordshire XII.SE
    1950 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers North Hertfordshire, including Stevenage, Great Ashby, and other nearby areas

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