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Old maps of Ashton

Started by: ashtonman01 (219)

Anyone know of any good (free) websites which show historic maps of the Ashton area from the 1900s through to the 60s, 70s and present day?. There's one or two OS maps sites I've come across but they don't see to provide much in detail and for specific years.

Started: 6th Jul 2016 at 13:13

Posted by: gaffer (8396) 

www.old-maps.co.uk

Replied: 6th Jul 2016 at 14:18

Posted by: tonker (29773) 

Replied: 6th Jul 2016 at 16:57
Last edited by tonker: 6th Jul 2016 at 17:07:58

Posted by: John59 (456) 

worth noting that the nls site doesn't post the maps up if you use Firefox browser (not for me anyway) so you have to use Internet Explorer (or maybe one of the others works too)

Replied: 18th Jul 2016 at 04:26

Posted by: macwil48 (350)

John59

I use Firefox and often load NLS maps with no problem. Just checked . No problem.

Replied: 18th Jul 2016 at 07:54

Posted by: kathpressey (5706) 

Wigan museum have old maps. I bought some last week £3 each. the best ting is you can see if it's really what you want before you buy

Replied: 18th Jul 2016 at 08:53

Posted by: John59 (456) 

thanks macwil48, I shall have to investigate as to why it's not working on my PC

Replied: 9th Aug 2016 at 19:19

 

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