1930s Maps of Swansea, Wales

Explore 22 historic maps of Swansea 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 Swansea'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 Swansea's history through authentic maps from the 1930s. This is your window into the past.


Swansea, Wales maps

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  1. 1935 Map of Glamorgan XIV.NE, 1940 Print
    1935 Map of Glamorgan XIV.NE, 1940 Print
    1935 Glamorgan XIV.NE
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Swansea, including Pontarddulais, Llangyfelach, and other nearby areas

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

  3. 1935 Map of Glamorgan XV.NW, 1940 Print
    1935 Map of Glamorgan XV.NW, 1940 Print
    1935 Glamorgan XV.NW
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Swansea, including Clydach, Llangyfelach, and other nearby areas

  4. 1935 Map of Carmarthenshire LIX.SW, 1942 Print
    1935 Map of Carmarthenshire LIX.SW, 1942 Print
    1935 Carmarthenshire LIX.SW
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Swansea, including Gorseinon, Llanrhidian Higher, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1936 Map of Glamorgan XIV.SE, 1939 Print
    1936 Map of Glamorgan XIV.SE, 1939 Print
    1936 Glamorgan XIV.SE
    1939 Print · USGS
    Covers Swansea, including Gorseinon, Llangyfelach, and other nearby areas

  6. 1938 Map of Glamorgan XXXII.NE, 1944 Print
    1938 Map of Glamorgan XXXII.NE, 1944 Print
    1938 Glamorgan XXXII.NE
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Swansea, including Mumbles, Bishopston, and other nearby areas

  7. 1938 Map of Glamorgan XV.NW, 1946 Print
    1938 Map of Glamorgan XV.NW, 1946 Print
    1938 Glamorgan XV.NW
    1946 Print · USGS
    Covers Swansea, including Clydach, Llangyfelach, and other nearby areas

  8. 1938 Map of Glamorgan XXIII.SW, 1946 Print
    1938 Map of Glamorgan XXIII.SW, 1946 Print
    1938 Glamorgan XXIII.SW
    1946 Print · USGS
    Covers Swansea, including Mumbles, Killay, and other nearby areas

  9. 1938 Map of Glamorgan XXIV.NW, 1946 Print
    1938 Map of Glamorgan XXIV.NW, 1946 Print
    1938 Glamorgan XXIV.NW
    1946 Print · USGS
    Covers Swansea, including Coedffranc, Waterfront, and other nearby areas

  10. 1938 Map of Glamorgan XV.SW, 1946 Print
    1938 Map of Glamorgan XV.SW, 1946 Print
    1938 Glamorgan XV.SW
    1946 Print · USGS
    Covers Swansea, including Landore, Llangyfelach, and other nearby areas

  11. 1938 Map of Glamorgan XV.SE, 1946 Print
    1938 Map of Glamorgan XV.SE, 1946 Print
    1938 Glamorgan XV.SE
    1946 Print · USGS
    Covers Swansea, including Neath, Coedffranc, and other nearby areas

  12. 1938 Map of Glamorgan XV.NE, 1946 Print
    1938 Map of Glamorgan XV.NE, 1946 Print
    1938 Glamorgan XV.NE
    1946 Print · USGS
    Covers Swansea, including Clydach, Birchgrove, and other nearby areas

  13. 1938 Map of Glamorgan XIV.SE, 1946 Print
    1938 Map of Glamorgan XIV.SE, 1946 Print
    1938 Glamorgan XIV.SE
    1946 Print · USGS
    Covers Swansea, including Gorseinon, Llangyfelach, and other nearby areas

  14. 1938 Map of Glamorgan XXIII.NW, 1947 Print
    1938 Map of Glamorgan XXIII.NW, 1947 Print
    1938 Glamorgan XXIII.NW
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Swansea, including Llanrhidian Higher, Killay, and other nearby areas

  15. 1938 Map of Glamorgan XXXII.NW & SW, 1947 Print
    1938 Map of Glamorgan XXXII.NW & SW, 1947 Print
    1938 Glamorgan XXXII.NW & SW
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Swansea, including Mumbles, Bishopston, and other nearby areas

  16. 1938 Map of Carmarthenshire LVIII.SE, 1948 Print
    1938 Map of Carmarthenshire LVIII.SE, 1948 Print
    1938 Carmarthenshire LVIII.SE
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Swansea, including Llanelli, Llanrhidian Higher, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1938 Map of Carmarthenshire XLVIII.SE, 1948 Print
    1938 Map of Carmarthenshire XLVIII.SE, 1948 Print
    1938 Carmarthenshire XLVIII.SE
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Swansea, including Llanedi, Ammanford, and other nearby areas

  18. 1938 Map of Carmarthenshire LIX.SW, 1948 Print
    1938 Map of Carmarthenshire LIX.SW, 1948 Print
    1938 Carmarthenshire LIX.SW
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Swansea, including Gorseinon, Llanrhidian Higher, and other nearby areas

  19. 1938 Map of Carmarthenshire LV.SW, 1948 Print
    1938 Map of Carmarthenshire LV.SW, 1948 Print
    1938 Carmarthenshire LV.SW
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Swansea, including Pontarddulais, Llanedi, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  20. 1938 Map of Carmarthenshire LIX.NW, 1948 Print
    1938 Map of Carmarthenshire LIX.NW, 1948 Print
    1938 Carmarthenshire LIX.NW
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Swansea, including Gorseinon, Pontarddulais, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  21. 1938 Map of Glamorgan VIII.SW, 1949 Print
    1938 Map of Glamorgan VIII.SW, 1949 Print
    1938 Glamorgan VIII.SW
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Swansea, including Clydach, Mawr, and other nearby areas

  22. 1938 Map of Glamorgan VII.SE, 1949 Print
    1938 Map of Glamorgan VII.SE, 1949 Print
    1938 Glamorgan VII.SE
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Swansea, including Pontarddulais, Mawr, and other nearby areas

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