Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Blackburn


  • We have a range of detailed maps for Lancashire towns and we also cover the whole county at the Inch to the Mile scale. Here are the details of those for Blackburn & Darwen.
  • All maps are available from our On-line Mapshop.

  • Blackburn & Darwen became a unitary authority in 1998, but remains in Lancashire for ceremonial and some other functions
  • See the Lancashire or Blackpool pages for other towns in Lancashire.

  • These are the maps we publish for Blackburn & Darwen:

  • 062.12 Blackburn (North) 1929 - published 2007; intro by Alan Crosby
  • 062.15 Blackburn (West) 1929 - published 2006; intro by Alan Crosby
  • 062.16a Blackburn 1892 - published 2013; intro by Mike Greatbatch
  • 062.16b Blackburn 1910 - published 1987; intro by Stanley Miller
  • 062.16c Blackburn 1929 - published 2006; intro by Alan Crosby
  • 070.16 Darwen 1909 - publ 1988; intro by Mary Painter

    We also cover the area in our Inch to the Mile series. These are the principal sheets for the area:

  • 75 Ribble Estuary 1901 - published 2000; intro by Alan Crosby. Includes a map of Bamber Bridge.
  • 76 Rossendale 1895 - published 2000; intro by Paul Hindle. Includes a map of Turton Bottoms

    Visit the One Inch page for a full list of Inch to the Mile maps.


  • 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

  • You can order maps direct from our On-line Mapshop.
    Alan Godfrey Maps, Prospect Business Park, Leadgate, Consett, DH8 7PW. Tel 01207 583388
    The Godfrey Edition / sales@alangodfreymaps.co.uk / 15 January 2018