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Bletsoe Maps

The following maps are only a selection of those held at Bedfordshire and Luton Archives and Records Service. These maps are 25 inches to the mile Ordnance Survey maps of the 1st edition (1884) and 2nd edition (1901). To see a larger image please click on the appropriate thumbnail.

1884

Whitwick Green in 1884
Whitwick Green


North End in 1884
North End

Bourne End in 1884
Bourne End

The area north and west of Bletsoe Park in 1884
The area west and north of Bletsoe Park

The area east and north of the Falcon in 1884
The area east and north of the Falcon

The main part of the village in 1884
The main part of the village


1901

The area north and east of the Falcon in 1901
The area north and east of the Falcon in 1901

The main part of the village in 1901
The main part of the village in 1901

Field Names

The following two maps are Ordnance Survey 2nd edition six inches to the mile maps of 1902 annotated by George Herbert Fowler, County Archivist 1913-1940 with field names taken from the Tithe Apportionment Map of 1839 [MAT6]. The parish boundaries are marked in pink.

Field names map - north
Field names map - north

Field names map - south
Field names map - south