Old Maps of Wakefield, England

Explore 6 old maps of Wakefield, spanning from 1849 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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Wakefield, England maps

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  1. 1849 Map of Yorkshire 248, 1854 Print
    1849 Map of Yorkshire 248, 1854 Print
    1849 Yorkshire 248
    1854 Print · USGS
    Covers Wakefield, including Ossett, West Bretton, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1888 Map of Yorkshire CCXLVIII.NE, 1894 Print
    1888 Map of Yorkshire CCXLVIII.NE, 1894 Print
    1888 Yorkshire CCXLVIII.NE
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers Wakefield, including Heath, Kirkthorpe, and other nearby areas

  3. 1904 Map of Yorkshire CCXLVIII.NE, 1907 Print
    1904 Map of Yorkshire CCXLVIII.NE, 1907 Print
    1904 Yorkshire CCXLVIII.NE
    1907 Print · USGS
    Covers Wakefield, including Heath, Kirkthorpe, and other nearby areas

  4. 1930 Map of Yorkshire CCXLVIII.NE
    1930 Map of Yorkshire CCXLVIII.NE
    1930 Yorkshire CCXLVIII.NE
    1930 Print · USGS
    Covers Wakefield, including Heath, Kirkthorpe, and other nearby areas

  5. 1938 Map of Yorkshire CCXLVIII.NE, 1947 Print
    1938 Map of Yorkshire CCXLVIII.NE, 1947 Print
    1938 Yorkshire CCXLVIII.NE
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Wakefield, including Heath, Kirkthorpe, and other nearby areas

  6. 1948 Map of Yorkshire CCXLVIII.NE, 1949 Print
    1948 Map of Yorkshire CCXLVIII.NE, 1949 Print
    1948 Yorkshire CCXLVIII.NE
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Wakefield, including Heath, Kirkthorpe, and other nearby areas

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