Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Stockport MBC


  • This is our coverage of Stockport. Stockport, historically part of Cheshire, became a County Borough in 1889. In the early 20th century it expanded into Lancashire by absorbing Reddish and the Heatons. The present Metropolitan Borough of Stockport was formed in 1974 as the amalgamation of the County Borough of Stockport with Bredbury & Romiley Urban District, Cheadle & Gatley Urban District, Hazel Grove & Bramhall Urban District, and Marple Urban District. At the same time it bceame part of Greater Manchester. Our coverage includes maps in both the Cheshire and Lancashire series.
  • All maps are available from our On-line Mapshop. Here are the shop links to the Lancashire series maps or the Cheshire series maps.
  • The following titles are taken from the OS 25" maps and reduced to a scale of approximately 14 inches to the mile. They are extremely detailed, showing individual houses, details such as railway tracks, pathways, pubs, factories and even minutiae such as fountains and signal posts. Each covers an area of a mile and a half by one mile, and includes an introduction.

  • These are our maps for Stockport in our Cheshire series:

  • 10.12 Bredbury (West) & Brinnington 1907 - published 2005; intro by Chris Makepeace
  • 10.14 Heaton Mersey 1907 - published 2013; intro by Chris Makepeace
  • 10.15 Central Stockport 1897 - published 1996; intro by Chris Makepeace
  • 10.16 Stockport (East) 1897 - published 2009; intro by Chris Makepeace
  • 11.09 Woodley 1897 - published 2009; intro by Chris Makepeace
  • 11.13 Romiley 1897 - published 2002; intro by Chris Makepeace
  • 11.14 Compstall 1907 - published 2004; intro by Chris Makepeace
  • 18.03 Timperley 1897 - published 2009; intro by Chris Makepeace
  • 19.01 Gatley 1897 - published 2009; intro by Chris Makepeace
  • 19.02 Cheadle & Cheadle Heath 1897 - published 2003; intro by Chris Makepeace
  • 19.03 Stockport (South) 1907 - published 2002; intro by Chris Makepeace
  • 19.04 Stockport (Offerton & Foggbrook) 1907 - published 2010; intro by Chris Makepeace
  • 19.06 Cheadle Hulme (North) 1907 - published 2014; intro by Chris Makepeace
  • 19.07 Bramhall Grange 1907 - published 2014; intro by Chris Makepeace
  • 19.08 Hazel Grove 1897 - published 2006; intro by Chris Makepeace
  • 19.10 Cheadle Hulme (South) 1907 - published 2003; intro by Chris Makepeace
  • 19.11 Bramhall (North) 1907 - published 2004; intro by Chris Makepeace
  • 19.16 Poynton (West) 1896 - published 2012; intro by Chris Makepeace
  • 20.13 Poynton (East) 1907 - published 2003; intro by Chris Makepeace
  • 20.01 Marple (Rose Hill) & Chadkirk 1896 - published 2009; intro by Chris Makepeace
  • 20.02 Marple 1896 - published 1999; intro by Chris Makepeace
  • 20.09 High Lane (North) 1907 - published 2022; intro by Chris Makepeace
  • 20.10 Disley (North) & High Lane 1907 - published 2007; intro by Chris Makepeace
  • 20.13 Poynton (East) 1907 - published 2003; intro by Chris Makepeace
  • 20.14 Disley 1907 - published 1998; intro by Chris Makepeace
  • 20.15 Higher Disley & Furness Vale 1907 - published 2008; intro by Chris Makepeace

    The following highly detailed Town Plan is taken from the Large Scale 1:1,056 map and reduced to 'A Yard to the Mile':

  • Stockport 8 Stockport Town Centre 1873 - published 2008; intro by Chris Makepeace

    These are the maps for Stockport in our Lancashire series:

  • 105.13a Denton West & Gorton Bridge 1891 - published 2018; intro by Chris Makepeace
  • 105.13b Denton West 1916 - published 1996; intro by Jill Cronin
  • 105.13c Denton West & Gorton Bridge 1934 - published 2017; intro by Alan Godfrey
  • 111.08a Heaton Chapel 1904 - published 1998; intro by Chris Makepeace
  • 111.08b Heaton Chapel 1916 - published 2019; intro by Chris Makepeace
  • 111.08c Heaton Chapel 1934 - published 2019; intro by Alan Godfrey
  • 111.10 Didsbury (Palatine Road) 1904 - published 1992; intro by Chris Makepeace
  • 111.11 Didsbury Heaton Mersey 1904 - published 1992; intro by Chris Makepeace
  • 111.12a Heaton Norris 1893 - published 2013; intro by Chris Makepeace
  • 111.12b Stockport (Heaton Norris) 1916 - published 1998; intro by Chris Makepeace
  • 111.12c Heaton Norris & Heaton Moor 1934 - published 2018; intro by Alan Godfrey
  • 111.15a Cheadle (North) 1916 - published 1996; intro by Chris Makepeace
  • 111.15b Cheadle (North) 1934 - published 2020; intro by Chris Makepeace
  • 111.16a Stockport (Edgeley & Cheadle Heath) 1916 - published 2019; intro by Chris Makepeace
  • 111.16b Stockport (Edgeley & Cheadle Heath) 1934 - published 2019; intro by Alan Godfrey
  • 112.01 North Reddish & SW Denton 1904 - published 1994; intro by Jill Cronin
  • 112.05 South Reddish & Brinnington 1904 - published 1997; intro by Chris Makepeace
  • 112.06 Woodley & Haughton Dale 1917 - published 2018; intro by Chris Makepeace
  • 112.09a Stockport (North) 1917 - published 2018; intro by Chris Makepeace
  • 112.09b Stockport (North) 1934 - published 2018; intro by Alan Godfrey
  • 112.13a Stockport (South) 1917 - published 2018; intro by Chris Makepeace
  • 112.13b Stockport (South) 1934 - published 2019; intro by Alan Godfrey

    Here is an Index Map to our Stockport maps.


    We also publish a series of smaller scale Inch to the Mile maps. Much of the area is covered by the following maps:

  • 98 Stockport, Altrincham & NE Cheshire 1912 - published 2003; intro by Chris Makepeace

    For details of this series visit the One Inch page.


  • 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. For a full list of English maps, return to the England page

  • All maps are available from our On-line Mapshop. Here are the shop links to the Lancashire series maps or the Cheshire series maps.
    Alan Godfrey Maps, Prospect Business Park, Leadgate, Consett, DH8 7PW. Tel 01207 583388
    The Godfrey Edition / sales@alangodfreymaps.co.uk / 18 October 2022