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County maps of Lancashire. Maps of the whole county or region, providing an overview of the physical and human landscape. For more detailed maps of rural areas, see Ordnance Survey maps from the 1840s. Browse county maps using a graphic index. Select the county map you wish to view.
Lancashire is a county of England, in the northwest of the country. The county did not exist in 1086, for the Domesday Book, and was apparently first created in 1182, [ 1 ] making it one of the youngest of the traditional counties. The historic county consisted of two separate parts.
6 days ago · Lancashire, administrative, geographic, and historical county in northwestern England. It is bounded to the north by Cumberland and Westmorland (in the present administrative county of Cumbria), to the east by Yorkshire, to the south by Cheshire, and to the west by the Irish Sea.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
3 days ago · Map of Lancashire ( Southampton, 1846-1873), British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/os-1-to-10560/lancashire [accessed 30 October 2024].
Aug 21, 2024 · Lancashire Maps. Lancashire historic maps from Printed Maps of Lancashire: the first two hundred years. The following images have been scanned from maps in the collection of Dr Ian Saunders (unless otherwise stated) and have been used as illustrations in Printed Maps of Lancashire: the first two hundred years (CNWRS, Lancaster, 2013).
- John Barbrook
- 2010
Aug 30, 2020 · Here are 13 of the best Lancashire maps from the past 600 years, showing detailed plans of 18th century Preston, roads across West Lancashire, the town limits of 17th century Ormskirk and more. Gough's Map.
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History of Lancashire | Map and description for the county. Search for places within Lancashire: Click on the map for other historical maps of this place. In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Lancashire like this:
