Old Maps of Wigan, England

Explore 6 old maps of Wigan, 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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Wigan, England maps

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  1. 1845 Map of Lancashire 93, 1849 Print
    1845 Map of Lancashire 93, 1849 Print
    1845 Lancashire 93
    1849 Print · USGS
    Covers Wigan, including Skelmersdale, Shevington, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1889 Map of Lancashire XCIII.NE, 1894 Print
    1889 Map of Lancashire XCIII.NE, 1894 Print
    1889 Lancashire XCIII.NE
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers Wigan, including Haigh, Standish Lower Ground, and other nearby areas

  3. 1907 Map of Lancashire XCIII.NE, 1909 Print
    1907 Map of Lancashire XCIII.NE, 1909 Print
    1907 Lancashire XCIII.NE
    1909 Print · USGS
    Covers Wigan, including Haigh, Standish Lower Ground, and other nearby areas

  4. 1927 Map of Lancashire XCIII.NE, 1930 Print
    1927 Map of Lancashire XCIII.NE, 1930 Print
    1927 Lancashire XCIII.NE
    1930 Print · USGS
    Covers Wigan, including Haigh, Standish Lower Ground, and other nearby areas

  5. 1939 Map of Lancashire XCIII.NE, 1947 Print
    1939 Map of Lancashire XCIII.NE, 1947 Print
    1939 Lancashire XCIII.NE
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Wigan, including Haigh, Standish Lower Ground, and other nearby areas

  6. 1948 Map of Lancashire XCIII.NE, 1951 Print
    1948 Map of Lancashire XCIII.NE, 1951 Print
    1948 Lancashire XCIII.NE
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Wigan, including Haigh, Standish Lower Ground, and other nearby areas

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