1950s Maps of Peterborough, England

Explore 48 historic maps of Peterborough from the 1950s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1950s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Peterborough, England maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Cambridgeshire X.NE, 1951 Print
    1950 Map of Cambridgeshire X.NE, 1951 Print
    1950 Cambridgeshire X.NE
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Peterborough, including Thorney, United Kingdom, and other nearby areas

  2. 1950 Map of Northamptonshire IV.SW, 1951 Print
    1950 Map of Northamptonshire IV.SW, 1951 Print
    1950 Northamptonshire IV.SW
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Peterborough, including Thorney, Eye, and other nearby areas

  3. 1950 Map of Northamptonshire IX.NW, 1951 Print
    1950 Map of Northamptonshire IX.NW, 1951 Print
    1950 Northamptonshire IX.NW
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Peterborough, including Thorney, Eye, and other nearby areas

  4. 1950 Map of Lincolnshire CLIV.NW, 1951 Print
    1950 Map of Lincolnshire CLIV.NW, 1951 Print
    1950 Lincolnshire CLIV.NW
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Peterborough, including Thorney, Parson Drove, and other nearby areas

  5. 1950 Map of Cambridgeshire XIV.NW, 1951 Print
    1950 Map of Cambridgeshire XIV.NW, 1951 Print
    1950 Cambridgeshire XIV.NW
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Peterborough, including Farcet, Whittlesey, and other nearby areas

  6. 1950 Map of Northamptonshire VIII.NE, 1951 Print
    1950 Map of Northamptonshire VIII.NE, 1951 Print
    1950 Northamptonshire VIII.NE
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Peterborough, including Eye, Newborough, and other nearby areas

  7. 1950 Map of Lincolnshire CLI.NW, 1951 Print
    1950 Map of Lincolnshire CLI.NW, 1951 Print
    1950 Lincolnshire CLI.NW
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Peterborough, including Stamford, Ryhall, and other nearby areas

  8. 1950 Map of Cambridgeshire VI.SW, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Cambridgeshire VI.SW, 1952 Print
    1950 Cambridgeshire VI.SW
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Peterborough, including Thorney, Wisbech St. Mary, and other nearby areas

  9. 1950 Map of Cambridgeshire V.SE, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Cambridgeshire V.SE, 1952 Print
    1950 Cambridgeshire V.SE
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Peterborough, including Thorney, Eye, and other nearby areas

  10. 1950 Map of Cambridgeshire VI.NW, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Cambridgeshire VI.NW, 1952 Print
    1950 Cambridgeshire VI.NW
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Peterborough, including Thorney, Whaplode CP, and other nearby areas

  11. 1950 Map of Northamptonshire III.NW, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Northamptonshire III.NW, 1952 Print
    1950 Northamptonshire III.NW
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Peterborough, including Deeping Gate, Etton, and other nearby areas

  12. 1950 Map of Northamptonshire VII.NE, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Northamptonshire VII.NE, 1952 Print
    1950 Northamptonshire VII.NE
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Peterborough, including Etton, Ufford, and other nearby areas

  13. 1950 Map of Lincolnshire CLIII.NW, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Lincolnshire CLIII.NW, 1952 Print
    1950 Lincolnshire CLIII.NW
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Peterborough, including Crowland, Thorney, and other nearby areas

  14. 1950 Map of Northamptonshire II.SE, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Northamptonshire II.SE, 1952 Print
    1950 Northamptonshire II.SE
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Peterborough, including Ufford, Helpston, and other nearby areas

  15. 1950 Map of Lincolnshire CXLVII.SW, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Lincolnshire CXLVII.SW, 1952 Print
    1950 Lincolnshire CXLVII.SW
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Peterborough, including Market Deeping, Deeping Gate, and other nearby areas

  16. 1950 Map of Northamptonshire I.SE, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Northamptonshire I.SE, 1952 Print
    1950 Northamptonshire I.SE
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Peterborough, including Stamford, Collyweston, and other nearby areas

  17. 1950 Map of Northamptonshire VIII.SE, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Northamptonshire VIII.SE, 1952 Print
    1950 Northamptonshire VIII.SE
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Peterborough, including Orton Longueville, United Kingdom, and other nearby areas

  18. 1950 Map of Northamptonshire VI.NE, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Northamptonshire VI.NE, 1952 Print
    1950 Northamptonshire VI.NE
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Peterborough, including Collyweston, Duddington-with-Fineshade, and other nearby areas

  19. 1950 Map of Cambridgeshire X.SE, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Cambridgeshire X.SE, 1952 Print
    1950 Cambridgeshire X.SE
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Peterborough, including Thorney, Eastrea, and other nearby areas

  20. 1950 Map of Northamptonshire VIII.NW, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Northamptonshire VIII.NW, 1952 Print
    1950 Northamptonshire VIII.NW
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Peterborough, including Castor, Etton, and other nearby areas

  21. 1950 Map of Northamptonshire III.SW, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Northamptonshire III.SW, 1952 Print
    1950 Northamptonshire III.SW
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Peterborough, including Etton, Newborough, and other nearby areas

  22. 1950 Map of Northamptonshire VI.SE, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Northamptonshire VI.SE, 1952 Print
    1950 Northamptonshire VI.SE
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Peterborough, including Apethorpe, Blatherwycke, and other nearby areas

  23. 1950 Map of Northamptonshire XIV.NW, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Northamptonshire XIV.NW, 1952 Print
    1950 Northamptonshire XIV.NW
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Peterborough, including Alwalton, Castor, and other nearby areas

  24. 1950 Map of Cambridgeshire V.SW, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Cambridgeshire V.SW, 1952 Print
    1950 Cambridgeshire V.SW
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Peterborough, including Thorney, Eye, and other nearby areas

  25. 1950 Map of Northamptonshire VII.SW, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Northamptonshire VII.SW, 1952 Print
    1950 Northamptonshire VII.SW
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Peterborough, including Apethorpe, Yarwell, and other nearby areas

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