Old Maps of Belfast, Northern Ireland for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Belfast with 50 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Belfast has changed over the decades.


Belfast, Northern Ireland maps

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  1. 1832 Map of Antrim - Sheet 61, 1860 Print
    1832 Map of Antrim - Sheet 61, 1860 Print
    1832 Antrim - Sheet 61
    1860 Print · USGS
    Covers Belfast, including Dundonald, Braniel, and other nearby areas

  2. 1832 Map of Antrim - Sheet 64, 1862 Print
    1832 Map of Antrim - Sheet 64, 1862 Print
    1832 Antrim - Sheet 64
    1862 Print · USGS
    Covers Belfast, including Killeaton, Edenderry, and other nearby areas

  3. 1832 Map of Antrim - Sheet 60, 1863 Print
    1832 Map of Antrim - Sheet 60, 1863 Print
    1832 Antrim - Sheet 60
    1863 Print · USGS
    Covers Belfast, including Altigarron, Tornaroy, and other nearby areas

  4. 1832 Map of Antrim - Sheet 57, 1863 Print
    1832 Map of Antrim - Sheet 57, 1863 Print
    1832 Antrim - Sheet 57
    1863 Print · USGS
    Covers Belfast, including Newtownabbey, Ballygolan, and other nearby areas

  5. 1833 Map of Antrim - Sheet 64, 1837 Print
    1833 Map of Antrim - Sheet 64, 1837 Print
    1833 Antrim - Sheet 64
    1837 Print · USGS
    Covers Belfast, including Killeaton, Edenderry, and other nearby areas

  6. 1833 Map of Antrim - Sheet 57, 1837 Print
    1833 Map of Antrim - Sheet 57, 1837 Print
    1833 Antrim - Sheet 57
    1837 Print · USGS
    Covers Belfast, including Newtownabbey, Ballygolan, and other nearby areas

  7. 1833 Map of Antrim - Sheet 56, 1837 Print
    1833 Map of Antrim - Sheet 56, 1837 Print
    1833 Antrim - Sheet 56
    1837 Print · USGS
    Covers Belfast, including Greencastle, Ballyaghagan, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1833 Map of Antrim - Sheet 65, 1837 Print
    1833 Map of Antrim - Sheet 65, 1837 Print
    1833 Antrim - Sheet 65
    1837 Print · USGS
    Covers Belfast, including Carryduff, Braniel, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1833 Map of Antrim - Sheet 60, 1837 Print
    1833 Map of Antrim - Sheet 60, 1837 Print
    1833 Antrim - Sheet 60
    1837 Print · USGS
    Covers Belfast, including Altigarron, Tornaroy, and other nearby areas

  10. 1833 Map of Antrim - Sheet 61, 1838 Print
    1833 Map of Antrim - Sheet 61, 1838 Print
    1833 Antrim - Sheet 61
    1838 Print · USGS
    Covers Belfast, including Dundonald, Braniel, and other nearby areas

  11. 1834 Map of Down - Sheet 9, 1836 Print
    1834 Map of Down - Sheet 9, 1836 Print
    1834 Down - Sheet 9
    1836 Print · USGS
    Covers Belfast, including Carryduff, Braniel, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1834 Map of Down - Sheet 8, 1836 Print
    1834 Map of Down - Sheet 8, 1836 Print
    1834 Down - Sheet 8
    1836 Print · USGS
    Covers Belfast, including Killeaton, Lagmore, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1834 Map of Down - Sheet 5, 1837 Print
    1834 Map of Down - Sheet 5, 1837 Print
    1834 Down - Sheet 5
    1837 Print · USGS
    Covers Belfast, including Dundonald, Braniel, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1834 Map of Down - Sheet 4, 1837 Print
    1834 Map of Down - Sheet 4, 1837 Print
    1834 Down - Sheet 4
    1837 Print · USGS
    Covers Belfast, including Braniel, Ballymaconaghy, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1834 Map of Down - Sheet 1, 1837 Print
    1834 Map of Down - Sheet 1, 1837 Print
    1834 Down - Sheet 1
    1837 Print · USGS
    Covers Belfast, including Knocknagoney, Ballycultra, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1901 Map of Antrim - Sheet 64, 1904 Print
    1901 Map of Antrim - Sheet 64, 1904 Print
    1901 Antrim - Sheet 64
    1904 Print · USGS
    Covers Belfast, including Killeaton, Edenderry, and other nearby areas

  17. 1901 Map of Antrim - Sheet 56, 1904 Print
    1901 Map of Antrim - Sheet 56, 1904 Print
    1901 Antrim - Sheet 56
    1904 Print · USGS
    Covers Belfast, including Greencastle, Ballyaghagan, and other nearby areas

  18. 1901 Map of Antrim - Sheet 65, 1904 Print
    1901 Map of Antrim - Sheet 65, 1904 Print
    1901 Antrim - Sheet 65
    1904 Print · USGS
    Covers Belfast, including Carryduff, Braniel, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1901 Map of Antrim - Sheet 60, 1904 Print
    1901 Map of Antrim - Sheet 60, 1904 Print
    1901 Antrim - Sheet 60
    1904 Print · USGS
    Covers Belfast, including Altigarron, Tornaroy, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  20. 1902 Map of Down - Sheet 9, 1904 Print
    1902 Map of Down - Sheet 9, 1904 Print
    1902 Down - Sheet 9
    1904 Print · USGS
    Covers Belfast, including Carryduff, Braniel, and other nearby areas

  21. 1902 Map of Down - Sheet 8, 1904 Print
    1902 Map of Down - Sheet 8, 1904 Print
    1902 Down - Sheet 8
    1904 Print · USGS
    Covers Belfast, including Killeaton, Lagmore, and other nearby areas

  22. 1902 Map of Down - Sheet 4, 1904 Print
    1902 Map of Down - Sheet 4, 1904 Print
    1902 Down - Sheet 4
    1904 Print · USGS
    Covers Belfast, including Braniel, Ballymaconaghy, and other nearby areas

  23. 1902 Map of Antrim - Sheet 61, 1904 Print
    1902 Map of Antrim - Sheet 61, 1904 Print
    1902 Antrim - Sheet 61
    1904 Print · USGS
    Covers Belfast, including Dundonald, Braniel, and other nearby areas

  24. 1902 Map of Down - Sheet 1 & 1A, 1904 Print
    1902 Map of Down - Sheet 1 & 1A, 1904 Print
    1902 Down - Sheet 1 & 1A
    1904 Print · USGS
    Covers Belfast, including Knocknagoney, Ballycultra, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  25. 1902 Map of Down - Sheet 5, 1904 Print
    1902 Map of Down - Sheet 5, 1904 Print
    1902 Down - Sheet 5
    1904 Print · USGS
    Covers Belfast, including Dundonald, Braniel, and other nearby areas

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