Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Yorkshire

  • 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 SE York:

  • Yorkshire 174.11a York (SE) & Heslington 1890 - published 2017; intro by Alan Godfrey. ISBN.978-1-78721-029-5
  • Yorkshire 174.11b York (SE) & Heslington 1907 - published 2025; intro by Martin Handley. ISBN.978-1-78721-907-6

    We have published two versions of this map, showing how the area changed across the years. The 1890 version is in full colour, taken from the original handcolourd map.

    The maps cover the area from Walmgate SE towards Heslington. Features include: Walmgate Bar, St Margaret's church, City Wall, St Lawrence church, Convent of Poor Clares, Friend's Retreat, St Nicholas Hospital site, cattle market, Fulford Road with tramway, Cavalry Barracks, Infantry Barracks, Abbeyfield House, Heslington Hall, St Paul's church, Charles XII pub, Heslington Windmill etc. Both maps include specially written introductions. The 1890 version also includes extracts from a contemporary directory. The 1907 version includes a large extract from a six-inch map of 1907, giving coverage of a larger area southward to Fulford.

    The map links up with Yorkshire Sheet 174.07 York NE to the north and 174.10 York South to the west.

  • For other information and prices, and other areas, go to The Index Page.
  • Maps in the Godfrey Edition are taken from the 25 inch to the mile map and reduced to about 15 inches to the mile. Follow this link for a complete list of our City of York maps; or here for the whole Yorkshire series.
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