Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Redbridge

  • These detailed maps maps normally cover an area of about one and a half miles by one mile. Each map includes an introduction. The Essex maps link up with those for London to form a major series for the Greater London area. They are available through our On-line Mapshop

    • Here are the details of maps for Wanstead:

  • London Sheet 24.2 Wanstead 1894 - published 2007; intro by Tony Clifford. ISBN.978-1-84151-975-3
  • London Sheet 24.3 Wanstead 1915 - published 1992; intro by Isobel Watson. ISBN.978-0-85054-487-9
  • London Sheet 24.4 Wanstead 1940 - published 2020; intro by Alan Godfrey. ISBN.978-0-85054-308-1

    We have published three versions of this map, so that you can see how the area developed across the years. Each covers the same area, stretching from Mornington Road and Whipps Cross Road eastward to the River Roding and Wanstead Lane; from the southern tip of Snaresbrook station southward to Leybourne Road and part of Wanstead Park. Features include St Mary's church, the site of Wanstead House, Bush Wood, Christ Church, George Green. Streets include Blake Hall Road, George Lane, Warren Road, New Wanstead, Cambridge Park, High Street, Spratt Hall Road, etc.

    Each map includes extracts from an early directory together with a specially written introduction to the history of the area.

    The map links up with Sheets 16 Snaresbrook to the north, 23 Leytonstone to the west, 78.11 Gants Hill to the east, and 33 Wanstead Flats to the south.

  • Follow this link for a list of our other Redbridge 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 London, return to the London page.
    The Godfrey Edition / sales@alangodfreymaps.co.uk / 21 February 2020