Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Greater Manchester

  • These detailed maps normally cover an area of about one and a half miles by one mile. Each map includes an introduction.
  • They are available through our On-line Mapshop

    • Here are the details of maps for the Salford Quays area:

  • Lancs 104.09a Salford Docks 1905 - published 1985; intro by Chris Makepeace. ISBN.978-0-85054-015-4
  • Lancs 104.09b Salford Docks 1916 - published 2015; intro by Chris Makepeace. ISBN.978-1-84784-862-8
  • Lancs 104.09c Salford Docks & Ordsall 1932 - published 2015; intro by Alan Godfrey. ISBN.978-1-84784-868-0

    We have published three versions of this map, showing how the area changed across the years. A 1932 version is partly coloured, with the partial colour-printing introduced by the OS at that time..

    The map covers the area now greatly changed with Salford Quays, together with part of Ordsall. Features include Ordsall Hall, Salford Lads Club, Ordsall Park, St Ignatius church, St Clement's church, Cross Lanes station and cattle station, Regent Theatre, tramways, Salford Workhouse, Woodside Brewery, Tatton Mills, Stowell Memorial Church, Salford Borough Cemetery, part of Pomona Docks, Nrs 6, 7, 8 and 9 Docks, Salford end of Manchester Ship Canal, L&Y railway with the little used New Barns station, Mode Wheel Locks, Mode Wheel engine shed, Manchester Ship Canal Railway with extensive lines around the docks, Trafford Wharf, depots and warehouses, Hovis Mills and grain elevator, Foreign Animals Wharf, timber yards etc.

    The map links up with sheets 104.05 Salford West to the north, 103.12 Trafford Park to the west, 104.10 Manchester SW to the east and 104.13 Old Trafford to the south.

  • Follow this link for a complete list of our Manchester or Salford maps.
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  • 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 maps for the North West, return to the North West page.
    The Godfrey Edition / sales@alangodfreymaps.co.uk / 25 May 2017