1850s Maps of South Shields, England

Explore 2 historic maps of South Shields from the 1850s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1850s — 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 South Shields's landscape evolved across the 1850s, 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 1850s, 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.
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Start exploring South Shields's history through authentic maps from the 1850s. This is your window into the past.


South Shields, England maps

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  1. 1855 Map of Durham IV, 1862 Print
    1855 Map of Durham IV, 1862 Print
    1855 Durham IV
    1862 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers South Shields, including South Tyneside, North Tyneside, and other nearby areas

  2. 1858 Map of Northumberland LXXXIX, 1865 Print
    1858 Map of Northumberland LXXXIX, 1865 Print
    1858 Northumberland LXXXIX
    1865 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers South Shields, including Shiremoor, Murton, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

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