Old Ordnance Survey Maps of London

  • These detailed maps maps normally cover an area of about one and a half miles by one mile. Each map includes an introduction. The Essex maps link up with those for London to form a major series for the Greater London area. They are available through our On-line Mapshop

  • Here are the details of maps for Highams Park:

  • Essex (New Series) 78.01 Highams Park & Hale End 1914 - published 2008; intro by Alan Godfrey. ISBN.978-1-84784-155-1
  • Essex (New Series) 78.01 Walthamstow North & Highams Park 1940 - published 2020; intro by Alan Godfrey. ISBN.978-1-78721-334-0

    We have published two versions of this map, showing how the area developed across the years. Despite the different titles, they cover the same area.

    The maps cover the area from Highams Park station southward to Macdonald Road, Walthamstow. Features include Hale End, part of Epping Forest, Chapel End, Rowden Park, Xylonite Works, Selwyn Avenue with schools, Salisbury Hall, tramway.

    Each map includes extracts from an early directory together with a specially written introduction to the history of the area.


  • Follow this link for a list of our maps for the London Borough of Waltham Forest, or here for a complete list of our 'Essex-in-London' maps .
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  • 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.
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