Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Barnsley


We have an expanding and varied group of maps for the Barnsley area, filled with fascinating industrial detail. Here is the full range. There is a link to an index map further down the page.

Each map includes an introduction to the history of the area and most also have extracts from a contemporary directory. Maps can be bought through our On-line Mapshop. or from some local outlets. Information pages are being added for individual maps; click on the links below.


  • 263.13 Carlton Main 1914 - published 2006; intro by Alan Godfrey
  • 273.15 Penistone & Thurlstone 1903 - published 1999; introduction by David Hey
  • 274.07 Barnsley 1904 - published 1986; introduction by Harold Taylor
  • 274.08 Barnsley (NE) 1904 - published 1990; intro by Gordon Dickinson
  • 274.10 Dodworth 1904 - published 2001; intro by Melvyn Jones
  • 274.11 Barnsley South 1904 - published 1990; intro by Gordon Dickinson
  • 274.12 Barnsley (SE) 1904 - published 1991; intro by Gordon Dickinson
  • 274.16 Worsborough Dale & Worsborough Bridge 1904 - published 2001; intro by Melvyn Jones
  • 275.01 Cudworth 1904 - published 2006; intro by Alan Godfrey
  • 275.02 Grimethorpe 1929 - published 2005; intro by Melvyn Jones
  • 275.13 Wombwell (NW) & Mitchell Main 1904 - published 2004; intro by Melvyn Jones
  • 275.14 Darfield & Wombwell (North) 1904 - published 2003; intro by Melvyn Jones
  • 281.12 Stocksbridge 1903 - published 2001; intro by David Hey
  • 282.08 Hoyland Nether & Hoyland Common 1903 - published 2002; intro Melvyn Jones
  • 283.02 Wombwell (South) & Lundhill 1901 - published 2003; intro by Melvyn Jones
  • 283.05 Elsecar 1901 - published 2003; intro by Melvyn Jones
  • 283.07 Wath upon Dearne 1901 - published 1988; intro by Alex Fleming
  • 283.08 Manvers Main 1901 - published 1993; intro by Alex Fleming

    The following index map might also be useful:

  • Barnsley index map

    There is also an Inch to the Mile map which covers much of the Barnsley area: Sheet 87 Dearne Valley & Barnsley 1908-13. For further details of our One Inch Maps, visit the One Inch page.


    The maps cost just £ 2.25 each. You can now order maps direct from our On-line Mapshop. For other information and postage costs, see Index Page and Ordering Information Page.


    Maps in the Godfrey Edition are taken from the 25 inch to the mile map and reduced to about 15 inches to the mile. For a full list of maps for Yorkshire, return to the Yorkshire page or to the main Index page for full details of the series.

    The Godfrey Edition / godfreyedition@btinternet.com / 29 Sept 2007