Old Maps of Manchester, England

Explore 7 old maps of Manchester, spanning from 1845 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

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Manchester, England maps

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  1. 1845 Map of Lancashire 104, 1848 Print
    1845 Map of Lancashire 104, 1848 Print
    1845 Lancashire 104
    1848 Print · USGS
    Covers Manchester, including Salford, Trafford, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1894 Map of Lancashire CIV.SW, 1896 Print
    1894 Map of Lancashire CIV.SW, 1896 Print
    1894 Lancashire CIV.SW
    1896 Print · USGS
    Covers Manchester, including Trafford, Salford, and other nearby areas

  3. 1905 Map of Lancashire CIV.SW, 1909 Print
    1905 Map of Lancashire CIV.SW, 1909 Print
    1905 Lancashire CIV.SW
    1909 Print · USGS
    Covers Manchester, including Trafford, Salford, and other nearby areas

  4. 1915 Map of Lancashire CIV.SW, 1923 Print
    1915 Map of Lancashire CIV.SW, 1923 Print
    1915 Lancashire CIV.SW
    1923 Print · USGS
    Covers Manchester, including Trafford, Salford, and other nearby areas

  5. 1915 Map of Lancashire CIV, 1923 Print
    1915 Map of Lancashire CIV, 1923 Print
    1915 Lancashire CIV
    1923 Print · USGS
    Covers Manchester, including Salford, Trafford, and other nearby areas

  6. 1931 Map of Lancashire CIV.SW, 1936 Print
    1931 Map of Lancashire CIV.SW, 1936 Print
    1931 Lancashire CIV.SW
    1936 Print · USGS
    Covers Manchester, including Trafford, Salford, and other nearby areas

  7. 1938 Map of Lancashire CIV.SW, 1946 Print
    1938 Map of Lancashire CIV.SW, 1946 Print
    1938 Lancashire CIV.SW
    1946 Print · USGS
    Covers Manchester, including Trafford, Salford, and other nearby areas

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