Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Edinburgh

  • This map is taken from the original OS 1:1056 or 'Five'foot' plan and reduced to a scale of A Yard to the Mile. It shows the area in great detail, including the interiors of some public buildings. On the reverse we include a 1:500 map from the 1890s, here reduced in scale, showing part of the area at a later stage, together with a 2,000 word introduction to the history of the area.
  • They are available through our On-line Mapshop

  • Here are the details of our map for Bruntsfield:

  • Edinburgh 43 Edinburgh: Bruntsfield 1877 - published 2025; intro by Alan Godfrey. ISBN.978-1-78721-909-0

    This highly detailed map covers the area around Bruntsfield House, Viewpark, St Margaret's Convent, Greenhill Cottage, Mount Grange, Robertson Memorial Church, Chalmers Memorial Free Church, Rill Bank, Edinburgh Southern Cemetery (Grange Cemetery) etc.

    On the reverse we include 1:500 sheet III.11.14 covering Bruntsfield House in 1894.

    The map links up sheet 39 Lauriston to the north.


  • Follow this link for a complete list of our Edinburgh maps. For other information and prices, and other areas, go to The Index Page.
  • This map is taken from the 5-foot plan and reduced to a scale of a Yard to the Mile. For a full list of maps for Scotland, return to the Scotland page.
    The Godfrey Edition / sales@alangodfreymaps.co.uk / 16 October 2025