1940s Maps of North Yorkshire, England

Explore 17 historic maps of North Yorkshire from the 1940s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1940s — 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 North Yorkshire's landscape evolved across the 1940s, 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 1940s, 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 North Yorkshire's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


North Yorkshire, England maps

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  1. 1948 Map of Yorkshire CCL.SE, 1949 Print
    1948 Map of Yorkshire CCL.SE, 1949 Print
    1948 Yorkshire CCL.SE
    1949 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers North Yorkshire, including Womersley, Norton, and other nearby areas

  2. 1948 Map of Yorkshire CCL.NW, 1949 Print
    1948 Map of Yorkshire CCL.NW, 1949 Print
    1948 Yorkshire CCL.NW
    1949 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers North Yorkshire, including Darrington, Womersley, and other nearby areas

  3. 1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXV.NW, 1949 Print
    1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXV.NW, 1949 Print
    1948 Yorkshire CCLXV.NW
    1949 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers North Yorkshire, including Moss, Askern, and other nearby areas

  4. 1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLI.SW, 1950 Print
    1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLI.SW, 1950 Print
    1948 Yorkshire CCLI.SW
    1950 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers North Yorkshire, including Pollington, Womersley, and other nearby areas

  5. 1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLI.SE, 1950 Print
    1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLI.SE, 1950 Print
    1948 Yorkshire CCLI.SE
    1950 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers North Yorkshire, including Pollington, Sykehouse, and other nearby areas

  6. 1948 Map of Yorkshire CCL.SW, 1950 Print
    1948 Map of Yorkshire CCL.SW, 1950 Print
    1948 Yorkshire CCL.SW
    1950 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers North Yorkshire, including Thorpe Audlin, Darrington, and other nearby areas

  7. 1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLI.NE, 1950 Print
    1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLI.NE, 1950 Print
    1948 Yorkshire CCLI.NE
    1950 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers North Yorkshire, including Pollington, West Cowick, and other nearby areas

  8. 1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLII.NW, 1950 Print
    1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLII.NW, 1950 Print
    1948 Yorkshire CCLII.NW
    1950 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers North Yorkshire, including East Cowick, Lidgate, and other nearby areas

  9. 1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLI.NW, 1950 Print
    1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLI.NW, 1950 Print
    1948 Yorkshire CCLI.NW
    1950 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers North Yorkshire, including Eggborough, Pollington, and other nearby areas

  10. 1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXIV.NE, 1950 Print
    1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXIV.NE, 1950 Print
    1948 Yorkshire CCLXIV.NE
    1950 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers North Yorkshire, including Askern, Campsall, and other nearby areas

  11. 1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXIV.NW, 1950 Print
    1948 Map of Yorkshire CCLXIV.NW, 1950 Print
    1948 Yorkshire CCLXIV.NW
    1950 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers North Yorkshire, including Thorpe Audlin, Hampole, and other nearby areas

  12. 1948 Map of Yorkshire CCL.NE, 1950 Print
    1948 Map of Yorkshire CCL.NE, 1950 Print
    1948 Yorkshire CCL.NE
    1950 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers North Yorkshire, including Eggborough, Womersley, and other nearby areas

  13. 1948 Map of Durham LIV.NW, 1951 Print
    1948 Map of Durham LIV.NW, 1951 Print
    1948 Durham LIV.NW
    1951 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers North Yorkshire, including Piercebridge, Stanwick St. John, and other nearby areas

  14. 1948 Map of Durham LIV.NE, 1951 Print
    1948 Map of Durham LIV.NE, 1951 Print
    1948 Durham LIV.NE
    1951 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers North Yorkshire, including Archdeacon Newton, Piercebridge, and other nearby areas

  15. 1948 Map of Durham LIV.SE, 1951 Print
    1948 Map of Durham LIV.SE, 1951 Print
    1948 Durham LIV.SE
    1951 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers North Yorkshire, including Low Coniscliffe and Merrybent, Cleasby, and other nearby areas

  16. 1948 Map of Durham LVII, 1951 Print
    1948 Map of Durham LVII, 1951 Print
    1948 Durham LVII
    1951 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers North Yorkshire, including Neasham, Eryholme, and other nearby areas

  17. 1948 Map of Durham LV.SW, 1951 Print
    1948 Map of Durham LV.SW, 1951 Print
    1948 Durham LV.SW
    1951 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers North Yorkshire, including Blackwell, Hurworth, and other nearby areas

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