Modern maps listing – 1:10,000 – of 1955 to 2000

Listed below are the modern medium scale maps – 1:10,000, or one centimetre = 100 metres, and older ones at 1:10,560, or six inches to the mile – that cover Saffron Walden and the surrounding the district. These are held in the tall metal map chest on the upper floor of the county library. There is a diagram showing how the sheets are positioned at the foot of this page.

Note that these sheets do not have official names, just reference numbers; the names below note the major feature on the map.

Modern maps listing – 1:10,000 – of 1955 to 2000

SheetArea included1:10,5601:10,0001:10,000
laminated
Notes
TL32 NEBuntingford1962
TL32 SEPuckeridge, Standon1960
TL33 NEBarkway, Reed1960
TL33 SEBuckland, Wyddial1960
TL41 NWMuch Hadham, Widford1960
TL41 NEThorley, Sawbridgeworth19601992
TL42 NWPelhams19601982
TL42 NEBerden, Manuden1960198220002 x 1982
TL42 SEFarnham, Bishops Stortford1960198220002 x 2000
TL42 SWAlbury, Little Hadham196019822 x 1982
TL43 NWChishills & Chrishall1960198220002 x 2000
TL43 NEElmdon, Wendens Loft196019822000
TL43 SEClavering, Akesden196019822000
TL43 SWLangley, Anstey, Brent Pelham196019822000
TL44 NWFoxton, Newton, Thriplow1960
TL44 NEWhittlesford, Duxford1960
TL44 SEIckleton196019842000
TL44 SWFowlmere, Heydon196019832000
TL51 NWHallingburys, Hatfield Broad Oak1960198220002 x 2000
TL51 NEGreat Canfield, Aythorpe Roding196019822000
TL51 SEWhite Roothing & Rodings19602000
TL51 SWSheering, Matching19822000
TL52 NWUgley, Henham, Elsenham1960198320002 x 2000
TL52 NEChickney, Broxted, Tilty196019822000
TL52 SETakeley, Little Canfield196019822000also 1971 metric! & 1947
TL52 SWStansted, Birchanger196019822000
TL53 NWSaffron Walden, Littlebury, W Ambo1960199120002 x 2000 ; 2 x 1960
TL53 NESewards End, Wimbish1960197220003 x 1960, annotated ; 2 x 1972 ; also a 1949 – southern part only of TL53 NE
TL53 SEDebden1960198320003 x 1960, annotated ; 2 x 1983
TL53 SWNewport, Widdington, Quendon1960198320003 x 1960, annotated ; 2 x 1983 ; 2 x 2000
TL54 NWPampisford, Abingtons1960198420002 x 2000
TL54 NELinton, Bartlow196020002 x 1960 ; 2 x 2000
TL54 SEHadstock, Ashdon1960198320001 x 1960; 1 x 1960/1970
TL54 SWChesterfrords, Little Walden1960198320002 x 1960 ; 2 x 2000
TL61 NWHigh Roding, High Easter19792000
TL61 NENorth End, Ford End1979
TL61 SEPleshey, Great Waltham, Mashbury1979
TL61 SWHigh & Good Easter, Margaret Roding19782000
TL62 NWGreat Easton, Lindsell195519822000
TL62 NEBardfield Saling, Stebbing195519832000
TL62 SEStebbing, Little Dunmow, Felsted19681983
TL62 SWLittle Easton, Great Dunmow195519892000
TL63 NWRadwinter, Hempstead, Gt Samford196019822000
TL63 NECornish Hall End196019832000
TL63 SELt Samford, Finchingfield, Gt Bardfield196019832000
TL63 SWThaxted196019832000
TL64 NWWest Wickham, Horseheath1960
TL64 NEWithersfield, Haverhill, Wrattings1972
TL64 SEHaverhill, Helions & Steeple Bumpstead1960198220002 x 1982
TL64 SWShudy Camps, Castle Camps1960198320002 x 1983
TL71 NWGreat & Little Leighs1979
TL72 NWShalford, Panfield1969-83?undated as cropped
TL72 SWRayne, Braintree1992
TL73 NWStambourne, Toppesfield1968
TL73 SWWethersfield1967
nXXXIIIDunmow, Takeley1947Provisional Edition. Photocopies, roughly TL52 SE + TL62 SW

The 1:2,500 sheets line up as follows:

We also hold 1:10,000 definitive footpath maps:

The 1/1/63 are solely the maps; the 1/1/86 & 1/1/89 have notes and schedules attached.

SheetDefinitive footpath mapsIssue 1Issue 2Issue 3
TL53 NWSaffron Walden, Littlebury, W Ambo01/01/196301/01/198601/01/1989
TL53 NESewards End, Wimbish01/01/196301/01/198601/01/1989
TL53 SEDebden01/01/196301/01/198601/01/1989
TL53 SWNewport, Widdington, Quendon01/01/196301/01/198601/01/1989
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