1850s Maps of Lancaster, England

Explore 5 historic maps of Lancaster from the 1850s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1850s — 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 Lancaster's landscape evolved across the 1850s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1850s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Lancaster's history through authentic maps from the 1850s. This is your window into the past.


Lancaster, England maps

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  1. 1857 Map of Westmorland XLVII, 1862 Print
    1857 Map of Westmorland XLVII, 1862 Print
    1857 Westmorland XLVII
    1862 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Lancaster, including Farleton, Holme, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1857 Map of Westmorland XLVI (inset L), 1862 Print
    1857 Map of Westmorland XLVI (inset L), 1862 Print
    1857 Westmorland XLVI (inset L)
    1862 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Lancaster, including Hale, Holme, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1857 Map of Westmorland XLIV, 1862 Print
    1857 Map of Westmorland XLIV, 1862 Print
    1857 Westmorland XLIV
    1862 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Lancaster, including Low Bank House, Town End, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1858 Map of Westmorland XLVIII, 1862 Print
    1858 Map of Westmorland XLVIII, 1862 Print
    1858 Westmorland XLVIII
    1862 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Lancaster, including Cowan Bridge, Leck, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1858 Map of Westmorland XLV (inset XLIX), 1862 Print
    1858 Map of Westmorland XLV (inset XLIX), 1862 Print
    1858 Westmorland XLV (inset XLIX)
    1862 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Lancaster, including Field Broughton, Silverdale, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

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