Historical Maps
Find an array of modern and antique maps that provide a visual demonstration of historical periods and events.
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Clans of Scotland
High resolution reproduction of a map depicting the territorial boundaries of the Scottish clans.
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Curious Fox
Search 50,000 UK villages and towns for genealogy and local history information. Includes links to modern and old maps.
www.curiousfox.comDavid Rumsey Map Collection
Contains more than 6,400 online maps of North and South America, the World, Europe, Asia, and Africa from the 18th and 19th century. Use a GIS browser to compare maps.
www.davidrumsey.comDevon Library - Dawlish Warren Early Maps
A series of maps from 1698 to 1946 show the changing shape of the Dawlish Warren sandspit at the mouth of the River Exe.
www.devon.gov.ukDevon Library - Town Plans of Exeter
Study the history of mapping Exeter with plenty of examples of the maps being discussed.
www.devon.gov.ukDevon Library- Digital Map of Historic Devon
Select your location on this 1835 map to home in on a larger scale historic map of the region.
www.devon.gov.ukDomesday to the First Census
Online maps created after examining the statistics found in the Domesday Book, which was commissioned by William the Conqueror in 1086.
www.geog.qmw.ac.ukEarly British Kingdoms - Maps
Series of maps show political boundaries in 4th and 5th century Britain plus a map of Arthurian Britain as understood by medieval writers.
www.earlybritishkingdoms.comGardiner's Atlas of English History
Consult this collection of reproduced Victorian maps, depicting in various eras Britain and the other countries that featured in its history.
www.livgenmi.comGenmaps - Old Maps of Shropshire
Choose from a selection of old maps of Shropshire dating from 1600 to 1900.
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