1930s Maps of Manchester, England

Explore 41 historic maps of Manchester from the 1930s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1930s — 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 1930s, 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 1930s, 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 1930s. This is your window into the past.


Manchester, England maps

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  1. 1930 Map of Lancashire CIV.NW
    1930 Map of Lancashire CIV.NW
    1930 Lancashire CIV.NW
    1930 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Manchester, including Salford, Salford, and other nearby areas

  2. 1931 Map of Lancashire CIV.SW, 1936 Print
    1931 Map of Lancashire CIV.SW, 1936 Print
    1931 Lancashire CIV.SW
    1936 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Manchester, including Trafford, Salford, and other nearby areas

  3. 1931 Map of Lancashire CIV.NE, 1936 Print
    1931 Map of Lancashire CIV.NE, 1936 Print
    1931 Lancashire CIV.NE
    1936 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Manchester, including Oldham, Tameside, and other nearby areas

  4. 1931 Map of Lancashire CV.NW, 1938 Print
    1931 Map of Lancashire CV.NW, 1938 Print
    1931 Lancashire CV.NW
    1938 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Manchester, including Ashton-under-Lyne, Failsworth, and other nearby areas

  5. 1932 Map of Lancashire XCVI.NW
    1932 Map of Lancashire XCVI.NW
    1932 Lancashire XCVI.NW
    1932 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Manchester, including Whitefield, Simister, and other nearby areas

  6. 1932 Map of Lancashire XCVI.NE
    1932 Map of Lancashire XCVI.NE
    1932 Lancashire XCVI.NE
    1932 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Manchester, including Middleton, Birch, and other nearby areas

  7. 1932 Map of Lancashire XCVII.SW
    1932 Map of Lancashire XCVII.SW
    1932 Lancashire XCVII.SW
    1932 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Manchester, including Park Bridge, Bardsley, and other nearby areas

  8. 1932 Map of Lancashire XCVI.SW
    1932 Map of Lancashire XCVI.SW
    1932 Lancashire XCVI.SW
    1932 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Manchester, including Prestwich, Rochdale, and other nearby areas

  9. 1932 Map of Lancashire XCVI.SE, 1935 Print
    1932 Map of Lancashire XCVI.SE, 1935 Print
    1932 Lancashire XCVI.SE
    1935 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Manchester, including Rochdale, Oldham, and other nearby areas

  10. 1932 Map of Lancashire CIV.SE, 1938 Print
    1932 Map of Lancashire CIV.SE, 1938 Print
    1932 Lancashire CIV.SE
    1938 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Manchester, including Stockport, Tameside, and other nearby areas

  11. 1933 Map of Lancashire CXI.NW, 1937 Print
    1933 Map of Lancashire CXI.NW, 1937 Print
    1933 Lancashire CXI.NW
    1937 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Manchester, including Trafford, United Kingdom, and other nearby areas

  12. 1933 Map of Lancashire CV.SW, 1939 Print
    1933 Map of Lancashire CV.SW, 1939 Print
    1933 Lancashire CV.SW
    1939 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Manchester, including Droylsden, Denton, and other nearby areas

  13. 1933 Map of Lancashire CXI.NE, 1940 Print
    1933 Map of Lancashire CXI.NE, 1940 Print
    1933 Lancashire CXI.NE
    1940 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Manchester, including Stockport, United Kingdom, and other nearby areas

  14. 1934 Map of Lancashire CXI.SE
    1934 Map of Lancashire CXI.SE
    1934 Lancashire CXI.SE
    1934 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Manchester, including Stockport, United Kingdom, and other nearby areas

  15. 1934 Map of Lancashire CX.SE, 1940 Print
    1934 Map of Lancashire CX.SE, 1940 Print
    1934 Lancashire CX.SE
    1940 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Manchester, including Carrington, Dunham Massey, and other nearby areas

  16. 1935 Map of Cheshire XXVII.NE
    1935 Map of Cheshire XXVII.NE
    1935 Cheshire XXVII.NE
    1935 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Manchester, including Ringway, Morley, and other nearby areas

  17. 1938 Map of Cheshire IX.NE, 1939 Print
    1938 Map of Cheshire IX.NE, 1939 Print
    1938 Cheshire IX.NE
    1939 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Manchester, including Stretford, Trafford, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1938 Map of Lancashire CV.NW, 1943 Print
    1938 Map of Lancashire CV.NW, 1943 Print
    1938 Lancashire CV.NW
    1943 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Manchester, including Ashton-under-Lyne, Failsworth, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1938 Map of Lancashire CV.SW, 1945 Print
    1938 Map of Lancashire CV.SW, 1945 Print
    1938 Lancashire CV.SW
    1945 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Manchester, including Droylsden, Denton, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  20. 1938 Map of Cheshire XXVII.NE, 1945 Print
    1938 Map of Cheshire XXVII.NE, 1945 Print
    1938 Cheshire XXVII.NE
    1945 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Manchester, including Ringway, Morley, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  21. 1938 Map of Cheshire XVIII.SE, 1946 Print
    1938 Map of Cheshire XVIII.SE, 1946 Print
    1938 Cheshire XVIII.SE
    1946 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Manchester, including Hale Barns, Ringway, and other nearby areas

  22. 1938 Map of Lancashire CIV.NW, 1946 Print
    1938 Map of Lancashire CIV.NW, 1946 Print
    1938 Lancashire CIV.NW
    1946 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Manchester, including Salford, Salford, and other nearby areas

  23. 1938 Map of Lancashire XCVI.NW, 1946 Print
    1938 Map of Lancashire XCVI.NW, 1946 Print
    1938 Lancashire XCVI.NW
    1946 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Manchester, including Whitefield, Simister, and other nearby areas

  24. 1938 Map of Cheshire IX.SE, 1946 Print
    1938 Map of Cheshire IX.SE, 1946 Print
    1938 Cheshire IX.SE
    1946 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Manchester, including Sale, Trafford, and other nearby areas

  25. 1938 Map of Cheshire XIX.SW, 1946 Print
    1938 Map of Cheshire XIX.SW, 1946 Print
    1938 Cheshire XIX.SW
    1946 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Manchester, including Cheadle Hulme, Woodend, and other nearby areas

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