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1870s Maps of Manchester, England

Explore 5 historic maps of Manchester from the 1870s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1870s — 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 Manchester's landscape evolved across the 1870s, 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 1870s, 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 Manchester's history through authentic maps from the 1870s. This is your window into the past.

Manchester, England maps

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  1. 1872 Map of Cheshire XXVII, 1882 Print
    1872 Map of Cheshire XXVII, 1882 Print
    1872 Cheshire XXVII
    1882 Print · USGS
    Covers Manchester, including Knutsford, Ringway, and other nearby areas
  4. 1872 Map of Cheshire XIX, 1882 Print
    1872 Map of Cheshire XIX, 1882 Print
    1872 Cheshire XIX
    1882 Print · USGS
    Covers Manchester, including Cheadle Hulme, Bramhall, and other nearby areas
  7. 1872 Map of Cheshire X, 1882 Print
    1872 Map of Cheshire X, 1882 Print
    1872 Cheshire X
    1882 Print · USGS
    Covers Manchester, including Stockport, Denton, and other nearby areas
  10. 1872 Map of Cheshire XVIII, 1882 Print
    1872 Map of Cheshire XVIII, 1882 Print
    1872 Cheshire XVIII
    1882 Print · USGS
    Covers Manchester, including Altrincham, Hale Barns, and other nearby areas
  13. 1876 Map of Cheshire IX, 1882 Print
    1876 Map of Cheshire IX, 1882 Print
    1876 Cheshire IX
    1882 Print · USGS
    Covers Manchester, including Carrington, Flixton, and other nearby areas
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