Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Leeds

  • These detailed maps normally cover an area of about one and a half miles by one mile. Each map includes an introduction.

  • Here are the details of maps for Meanwood:

  • Yorkshire 203.09a Meanwood & Far Headingley 1906 - published 1996; intro by G C Dickinson. ISBN.978-0-85054-790-0
  • Yorkshire 203.09b Meanwood & Far Headingley 1919 - published 2022; intro by Alan Godfrey. ISBN.978-1-78721-590-0

    We have published two versions of this map, showing how the area changed across the years.

    The maps cover the Meanwood area on the north side of Leeds. The northern part of Headingley, around St Chad's church, Otley Road and Moor Road, is in the bottom left corner and coverage extends north to Meanwood Hall, eastward to Carr Manor. The scattered communities across the map include Weetwood, Meanwood, Myrtle Square and Hill Top, Bentley. Features on what was still a developing townscape landscape include Holy Trinity church, Meanwood Tanneries, Weetwood Dye & Print Works, Bardon Hill, Bardon Grange, tramways terminating at Far Headingley and Bentley, Meanwood Quarry. Carr Manor and Meanwood Hall stand in extensive grounds.


    The map links up with Sheets 202.12 Horsforth Woodside to the west, 203.10 Chapel Allerton to the east, and 203.13 Headingley to the south.


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  • 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.
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