All rights reserved Several of them had to be scanned as greyscale to retain legibility and have had to be published as jpegs with some loss of quality. Old maps of Lancashire on Old Maps Online.
Lancashire historic maps The following images have been scanned from maps in the collection of Dr Ian Saunders (unless otherwise stated) and have been used as illustrations in Printed Maps of Lancashire: the first two hundred years (CNWRS, Lancaster, 2013). these scans are copyright Lancashire County Council. These maps have been scanned at 200dpi and are reproduced here at generally half that resolution. The Old Map Shop Environs of Liverpool. We currently have 8 full county maps of Lancashire for online viewing. Apart from the whole county maps we These online versions of Old Maps of Lancashire were produced by The Environment Directorate's Archaeology Service.We currently have 8 full county maps of Lancashire for online viewing. There is no objection to using these maps for personal research but they cannot be reproduced elsewhere including within planning applications or their supporting documentation. 1850 Thomas Cowperthwait. The alternative is to centre the area you are interested in on the screen, By opening a package such as Word or Powerpoint, The base maps from which these scans were derived are now (believed to be) out of copyright but Another method is to right click on the map tile have no detailed maps of those areas. In addition we now have several town maps c.1890 based on the 1:2500 OS first editions and some based on the 1:10,560 first editions of 1845, plus one Tithe Map. For queries and suggestions regarding these maps email :
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We provide a complete step by step picture of land use changes that have taken place from the mid-19th Century onwards, from OS County Series, OS Town Plans and post-war National Grid mapping to unique Russian Maps of UK target locations from the cold-war era. Yates, 1786 Please click on a section to view a closeup of the map. Many of the original paper maps from which these digital versions were scanned are held in the Note: In 1974 the administrative boundaries of Lancashire were redrawn and the Counties of
To view our map editions and pricing see our Map Prices page. Discover the past of Lancashire on historical maps. You can then open it in Paintshop or similar graphics programme, crop it and print at any scale. (Inset detail from England) North Lancashire and Furness, 1850 Ordnance Survey First Edition 1:10,560 County Series very detailed navigable maps and a gazetteer - (only covers Lancashire Old-Maps is the UK's most comprehensive historical map archive comprising site centred historical maps covering England, Wales and Scotland. Printing these maps can be a problem if you only have an A4 printer. You can change the format to landscape and get a bit wider. Old-Maps is the UK's most comprehensive historical map archive comprising site centred historical maps covering England, Wales and Scotland. Old Maps These online versions of Old Maps of Lancashire were produced by The Environment Directorate's Archaeology Service.
If you need to refer to them then please link to them here and include an acknowledgement to Lancashire County Council.Note: Lancashire County Council is not responsible for the content of external Internet sites Copyright: This is complex as both these scans and the base maps are separately subject to copyright! Discover the past of Lancaster on historical maps. For help see our
If you are interested in locating old Parishes then the OS Index of early editons map is probably the best place to start. ... Kirkby Lonsdale (Hills) - OS One-Inch Revised New Series 1 : 63360 Topographic maps … and save it to your computer. then press the PrtSc (printscreen) key to put it in the clipboard. everything else for 70 years. As regards the original paper maps, Crown copyright (eg OS maps) lasts for 50 years, Greater Manchester and Merseyside formed. you can then paste in the screen image and print from there. To view the maps full size you will need to un-tick the resize images box under:- Tools>Internet Options>Advanced>Multimedia.