Old Maps

Ordnance Survey Maps

The maps below activate links to scans provided by The National Library of Scotland. To view a particular map, just click on the square of interest. The first time you access the maps you must acknowledge their Copyright Notice (which can then be disabled for subsequent views). The maps can then be moved around and zoomed to show good detail.

Six Inch OS Maps

Scale 1:10560 (6 inches to 1 mile)

1859  Survey

1897  Revision

1913  Revision

Twenty Five Inch OS Maps

Scale 1:2500 (25 inches to 1 mile)

1897  Revision

1913  Revision

Christopher Saxton's Map of Westmoreland and Cumberland - 1576  (Patterdale Area)

Jefferys Map of Westmoreland - 1774 (Patterdale Area)



Crosthwaite's Map of Ullswater - 1783

Map of Ullswater by James Clarke - 1787

C & J Greenwood Map of Westmorland - 1822

Click on the map to view a zoomable map on the National Library of Scotland website

Thomas Hodgson Plan of Westmorland - 1828

Click on the map to view a zoomable map on the National Library of Scotland website

Page Author: Norman Jackson

Page Last Reviewed: 29 Apr 2024