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 Whalley Range:

  • Lancs 111.02a Whalley Range 1892 - published 2020; intro by Chris E Makepeace. ISBN.978-1-78721-368-5
  • Lancs 111.02b Whalley Range 1905 - published 1994; intro by Chris E Makepeace. ISBN.978-0-85054-690-3
  • Lancs 111.02c Whalley Range 1916 - published 2018; intro by Chris E Makepeace. ISBN.978-1-78721-177-3
  • Lancs 111.02d Whalley Range 1933 - published 2019; intro by Alan Godfrey. ISBN.978-1-78721-231-2

    We have published four versions of this map, showing how the area changed across the years. The 1892 version is in full colour, taken from the beautiful OS 1st edition handcoloured map.

    The maps cover the southern area of Manchester around and to the south of Alexandra Park, including much of Whalley Range. Coverage stretches from Egerton Road eastward to Dogkennel Lane, and from Mayfield Road southward to Alexandra Park station. Features include Alexandra Park, Primitive Methodist College, Old Doghouse Farm, stretch of GCR railway with Alexandra Park station, Old Hall Farm, Hawarden House, Manley Hall, Manley Park, Independent College, Whalley House, St Gertrude's Convent, Whalley Farm etc.

    We include selections of early street directory entries on the reverse of each map.

    The map links up with sheets 104.14 Moss Side to the north, 111.01 Chorlton cum Hardy to the west, 111.03 Fallowfield to the east and 111.06 Barlow Moor to the south.


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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 / 5 November 2020