1940s Maps of Folkestone and Hythe District, England

Explore 9 historic maps of Folkestone and Hythe District 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 Folkestone and Hythe District'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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Folkestone and Hythe District, England maps

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  1. 1940 Map of Sussex XLV.NE, 1948 Print
    1940 Map of Sussex XLV.NE, 1948 Print
    1940 Sussex XLV.NE
    1948 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Folkestone and Hythe District, including Camber, Brookland, and other nearby areas

  2. 1940 Map of Kent LXVI.SW, 1950 Print
    1940 Map of Kent LXVI.SW, 1950 Print
    1940 Kent LXVI.SW
    1950 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Folkestone and Hythe District, including Lyminge, Postling, and other nearby areas

  3. 1940 Map of Kent LXXXXVI.NE & SE, 1950 Print
    1940 Map of Kent LXXXXVI.NE & SE, 1950 Print
    1940 Kent LXXXXVI.NE & SE
    1950 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Folkestone and Hythe District, including Lydd, Dungeness, and other nearby areas

  4. 1940 Map of Kent LXXXIV.SE, 1950 Print
    1940 Map of Kent LXXXIV.SE, 1950 Print
    1940 Kent LXXXIV.SE
    1950 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Folkestone and Hythe District, including Lydd, New Romney, and other nearby areas

  5. 1945 Map of Kent LXXIV.NE, 1951 Print
    1945 Map of Kent LXXIV.NE, 1951 Print
    1945 Kent LXXIV.NE
    1951 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Folkestone and Hythe District, including Folkestone, Hythe, and other nearby areas

  6. 1945 Map of Kent LXXV.SW, 1951 Print
    1945 Map of Kent LXXV.SW, 1951 Print
    1945 Kent LXXV.SW
    1951 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Folkestone and Hythe District, including Folkestone, Hythe, and other nearby areas

  7. 1946 Map of Kent LXXXIV.SW, 1950 Print
    1946 Map of Kent LXXXIV.SW, 1950 Print
    1946 Kent LXXXIV.SW
    1950 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Folkestone and Hythe District, including Lydd, Camber, and other nearby areas

  8. 1946 Map of Kent LXXIV.SE, 1951 Print
    1946 Map of Kent LXXIV.SE, 1951 Print
    1946 Kent LXXIV.SE
    1951 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Folkestone and Hythe District, including Folkestone, Hythe, and other nearby areas

  9. 1946 Map of Sussex XXXII.SE, 1952 Print
    1946 Map of Sussex XXXII.SE, 1952 Print
    1946 Sussex XXXII.SE
    1952 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Folkestone and Hythe District, including Brookland, Snargate, and other nearby areas

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