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1840s Maps of Nelson, England

Explore 3 historic maps of Nelson from the 1840s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1840s — 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 Nelson's landscape evolved across the 1840s, 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 1840s, 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 Nelson's history through authentic maps from the 1840s. This is your window into the past.

Nelson, England maps

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  1. 1844 Map of Lancashire 57, 1848 Print
    1844 Map of Lancashire 57, 1848 Print
    1844 Lancashire 57
    1848 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Nelson, including Heptonstall, Trawden Forest, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1844 Map of Lancashire 56, 1848 Print
    1844 Map of Lancashire 56, 1848 Print
    1844 Lancashire 56
    1848 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Nelson, including Brierfield, Laund, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1848 Map of Yorkshire 199, 1851 Print
    1848 Map of Yorkshire 199, 1851 Print
    1848 Yorkshire 199
    1851 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Nelson, including Trawden Forest, Winewall, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
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