Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Derbyshire

  • These detailed maps normally cover an area of about one and a half miles by one mile. Each map includes an introduction.
  • They are available through our On-line Mapshop

  • Here are the details of maps for Buxton:

  • Derbyshire 15.13a Buxton 1897 - published 2001; intro by John Griffiths. ISBN.978-1-84151-263-1
  • Derbyshire 15.13b Buxton 1919 - published 2023; intro by Alan Godfrey. ISBN.978-1-78721-688-4

    We have published two versions of this detailed map, showing how the area changed across the years.

    The maps cover the centre of the spa town of Buxton, with coverage extending eastward to Fairfield and Fairfiel Farm. Southward coverage extends to Spencer Road, westward to Burlington Road.

    Features include the Midland and LNW stations, Higher Buxton station, Hogshaw area, Fairfield area, Buxton Gardens, Devonshire Hospital, Palace Hotel, The Pavilion, Cricket Ground, Corvar Hall, Wye House, Higher Buxton area, gas works, St Peter's church Fairfield, The Crescent, Hardwick Mount area, Trinity church, St John's church, Market Place, Old Hall Hotel, George Hotel, Spring Gardens, livery stables, Onward Cottages etc. Each map includes extracts from early directories plus a specially written introduction to the history of the town.


  • Follow this link for a list of our maps for Derbyshire.
  • You can order maps direct from our On-line Mapshop. For other information and prices, and other areas, go to The Index 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 England, return to the England page.
    Alan Godfrey Maps, Prospect Business Park, Leadgate, Consett, Co Durham, DH8 7PW / sales@alangodfreymaps.co.uk / 1 September 2023