1930s Maps of Wales

Explore 210 historic maps of Wales from the 1930s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1930s — 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 Wales's landscape evolved across the 1930s, 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 1930s, 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.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Wales's history through authentic maps from the 1930s. This is your window into the past.


Wales maps

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  1. 1935 Map of Glamorgan XVI.NW, 1939 Print
    1935 Map of Glamorgan XVI.NW, 1939 Print
    1935 Glamorgan XVI.NW
    1939 Print · USGS
    Covers Wales, including Cilybebyll, Tonna, and other nearby areas

  2. 1935 Map of Glamorgan XIV.NE, 1940 Print
    1935 Map of Glamorgan XIV.NE, 1940 Print
    1935 Glamorgan XIV.NE
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Wales, including Pontarddulais, Llangyfelach, and other nearby areas

  3. 1935 Map of Carmarthenshire LIX.NW, 1940 Print
    1935 Map of Carmarthenshire LIX.NW, 1940 Print
    1935 Carmarthenshire LIX.NW
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Wales, including Gorseinon, Pontarddulais, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1935 Map of Glamorgan XV.NW, 1940 Print
    1935 Map of Glamorgan XV.NW, 1940 Print
    1935 Glamorgan XV.NW
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Wales, including Clydach, Llangyfelach, and other nearby areas

  5. 1935 Map of Carmarthenshire LIX.SW, 1942 Print
    1935 Map of Carmarthenshire LIX.SW, 1942 Print
    1935 Carmarthenshire LIX.SW
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Wales, including Gorseinon, Llanrhidian Higher, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1935 Map of Glamorgan XVI.SW, 1947 Print
    1935 Map of Glamorgan XVI.SW, 1947 Print
    1935 Glamorgan XVI.SW
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Wales, including Neath, Dyffryn Clydach, and other nearby areas

  7. 1936 Map of Glamorgan XIV.SE, 1939 Print
    1936 Map of Glamorgan XIV.SE, 1939 Print
    1936 Glamorgan XIV.SE
    1939 Print · USGS
    Covers Wales, including Gorseinon, Llangyfelach, and other nearby areas

  8. 1936 Map of Glamorgan XXV.NW, 1939 Print
    1936 Map of Glamorgan XXV.NW, 1939 Print
    1936 Glamorgan XXV.NW
    1939 Print · USGS
    Covers Wales, including Neath, Baglan Bay, and other nearby areas

  9. 1936 Map of Glamorgan XLII.SE, 1940 Print
    1936 Map of Glamorgan XLII.SE, 1940 Print
    1936 Glamorgan XLII.SE
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Wales, including Peterston-super-Ely, St. Georges-super-Ely, and other nearby areas

  10. 1937 Map of Pembrokeshire XXXIII.SW, 1948 Print
    1937 Map of Pembrokeshire XXXIII.SW, 1948 Print
    1937 Pembrokeshire XXXIII.SW
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Wales, including Milford Haven, Herbrandston, and other nearby areas

  11. 1937 Map of Pembrokeshire XXXIX.NW, 1948 Print
    1937 Map of Pembrokeshire XXXIX.NW, 1948 Print
    1937 Pembrokeshire XXXIX.NW
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Wales, including Milford Haven, Angle, and other nearby areas

  12. 1937 Map of Cardiganshire VI.SW, 1948 Print
    1937 Map of Cardiganshire VI.SW, 1948 Print
    1937 Cardiganshire VI.SW
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Wales, including Aberystwyth, Llanbadarn Fawr, and other nearby areas

  13. 1937 Map of Caernarvonshire V.SW, 1948 Print
    1937 Map of Caernarvonshire V.SW, 1948 Print
    1937 Caernarvonshire V.SW
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Wales, including Colwyn Bay, Llandudno, and other nearby areas

  14. 1937 Map of Denbighshire III.NE, 1949 Print
    1937 Map of Denbighshire III.NE, 1949 Print
    1937 Denbighshire III.NE
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Wales, including Colwyn Bay, Mochdre, and other nearby areas

  15. 1937 Map of Pembrokeshire IX.NE, 1949 Print
    1937 Map of Pembrokeshire IX.NE, 1949 Print
    1937 Pembrokeshire IX.NE
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Wales, including Fishguard, Dinas Cross, and other nearby areas

  16. 1938 Map of Flintshire X.SW, 1939 Print
    1938 Map of Flintshire X.SW, 1939 Print
    1938 Flintshire X.SW
    1939 Print · USGS
    Covers Wales, including Buckley, Shotton, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1938 Map of Flintshire VI.NW, 1939 Print
    1938 Map of Flintshire VI.NW, 1939 Print
    1938 Flintshire VI.NW
    1939 Print · USGS
    Covers Wales, including Holywell, Mostyn, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1938 Map of Brecknockshire XXVII.SE, 1943 Print
    1938 Map of Brecknockshire XXVII.SE, 1943 Print
    1938 Brecknockshire XXVII.SE
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Wales, including Brecon, Glyn Tarell, and other nearby areas

  19. 1938 Map of Montgomeryshire XLVII.NE, 1943 Print
    1938 Map of Montgomeryshire XLVII.NE, 1943 Print
    1938 Montgomeryshire XLVII.NE
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Wales, including Llangurig, Llanidloes, and other nearby areas

  20. 1938 Map of Brecknockshire XLVII.NE, 1943 Print
    1938 Map of Brecknockshire XLVII.NE, 1943 Print
    1938 Brecknockshire XLVII.NE
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Wales, including Blaenavon, Brynmawr, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  21. 1938 Map of Brecknockshire XII.NW, 1943 Print
    1938 Map of Brecknockshire XII.NW, 1943 Print
    1938 Brecknockshire XII.NW
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Wales, including Builth, Glascwm, and other nearby areas

  22. 1938 Map of Monmouthshire XVIII.NW, 1943 Print
    1938 Map of Monmouthshire XVIII.NW, 1943 Print
    1938 Monmouthshire XVIII.NW
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Wales, including Abertillery, Blaenavon, and other nearby areas

  23. 1938 Map of Monmouthshire XVII.NE, 1943 Print
    1938 Map of Monmouthshire XVII.NE, 1943 Print
    1938 Monmouthshire XVII.NE
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Wales, including Abertillery, Cwmtillery, and other nearby areas

  24. 1938 Map of Brecknockshire X.SW, 1943 Print
    1938 Map of Brecknockshire X.SW, 1943 Print
    1938 Brecknockshire X.SW
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Wales, including Llanwrtyd Wells, Treflys, and other nearby areas

  25. 1938 Map of Montgomeryshire XXXVI.SE, 1943 Print
    1938 Map of Montgomeryshire XXXVI.SE, 1943 Print
    1938 Montgomeryshire XXXVI.SE
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Wales, including Newtown, Kerry, and other nearby areas

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