Old Ordnance Survey Maps of North Lancashire and the Fylde

This page lists the various maps we have published for north Lancashire and The Fylde, an area stretching from Lancaster to Chorley, Blackpool to Blackburn. Further details about individual maps are given on our On-line Mapshop.

We start with the north of the county, with Morecambe and Lancaster:

  • 29.16 Heysham Harbour 1931 - published 2008; introduction by Alan Godfrey
  • 30.05a Morecambe 1911 - published 1992; introduction by Lynn Wilman
  • 30.05b Morecambe 1931 - published 2007; introduction by Alan Godfrey
  • 30.11 Lancaster 1910 - published 1992; intro by Alan Duckworth
  • 30.15 Lancaster (South) 1910 - published 1993; intro by Alan Duckworth

    Here are our maps for the Fylde itself. We hope to expand this group during 2006.

  • 38.13 Fleetwood 1910 - published 1987; intro by Martin Ramsbottom
  • 43.05 Rossall 1909 - published 2006; intro by Alan Godfrey
  • 43.10 Thornton Cleveleys 1910 - published 2005; intro by Alan Godfrey
  • 50.08 Blackpool (North Shore) 1910-1938 - published 2006; intro by Alan Godfrey
  • 50.12a Blackpool (North Pier & Town Centre) 1910 - published 2006; intro by Alan Godfrey
  • 50.12b Blackpool 1932 - published 1988; intro by Nick Burton. This is a double-sided map, also including sheet 50.16b. Sorry! Out of print.
  • 50.16a Blackpool (Central Pier) 1909 - published 2006; intro by Alan Godfrey
  • 51.02 Poulton-le-Fylde 1910 - published 1989; intro by Martin Ramsbottom
  • 58.04 Blackpool (South) 1909 - published 1999; intro by Martin Ramsbottom. Another double-sided map, this also includes sheet 58.08.
  • 59.13 St Annes-on-the-Sea 1909 - published 1998; intro by Martin Ramsbottom
  • 59.14 Lytham Hall 1908 - published 1998; intro by Martin Ramsbottom
  • 67.02 Lytham 1908 - published 1997; intro by Martin Ramsbottom

    Finally, our maps for the Preston and Chorley area. 3 maps for the Leyland area are the latest addition.

  • 61.09 Preston (West) 1909 - published 1994; intro by Nigel Morgan. Especially interesting for the Albert Edward Dock area.
  • 61.10 Central Preston 1909 - published 1993; intro by Nigel Morgan.
  • 69.06 Lostock Hall & Farington (N) 1909 - published 2005; intro by David Hunt
  • 69.10 Farington (S) & Leyland (N) 1909 - published 2005; intro by David Hunt
  • 69.14 Leyland 1909 - published 2005; intro by David Hunt
  • 70.16 Darwen 1909 - publ 1988; intro by Mary Painter
  • 77.08 North Chorley 1909 - published 1988; intro by J Heyes
  • 77.12 Chorley 1909 - published 1988, 2nd Edition 2005; intro by Alan Godfrey. Here is a useful link index map just for Chorley.

    You might find these index maps useful:

  • for Lancaster and Morecambe.
  • for Blackpool, Poulton, Lytham St Annes.
  • for Preston, Blackburn, Chorley.
  • for Chorley in more detail.

    Parts of the county are also covered in our series of One Inch Maps. Follow this link for further details and index maps. Of special relevance to this area are:

  • 66/74 The Fylde & Southport 1896 - published 2005; intro by Alan Godfrey. Includes a large scale map of Knott End
  • 75 Ribble Estuary 1901 - published 2000; intro by Alan Crosby. Includes a large scale map of Bamber Bridge

    Most maps in the Godfrey Edition are taken from the 25 inch to the mile map and reduced to about 15 inches to the mile. They cost just £ 2.25 each. For a full list of Lancashire maps, return to the North West page

    You can now order maps direct from our On-line Mapshop.

    The Godfrey Edition / godfreyedition@btinternet.com / 11 April 2008