Historic Maps of Deptford. Click on each image for a larger, more detailed picture and information about its history and location.

Take a look at our selection of old historic maps based upon Deptford in Greater London. Taken from original Ordnance Survey maps sheets and digitally stitched together to form a single layer, these maps offer a true reflection of how the land used to be.

Map provided by The British Library. Author is Evelyn, John in 1623. The easy-to-use getaway to historical maps in libraries around the world..

Map of Deptford from an original pen and ink sketch by Mr. John Evelyn. The original apparently dates from 1623.

Lizzie's Map of 1800's Deptford "Hello, I'm Lizzie. I lived in Deptford in the I800's and went to Deptford Ragged School. Let me show you around. Use your imagination and this map to travel through time. You'll learn all about the history of Deptford and hear stories of the people who lived here in the I800's." 1 . B B -,-.:::::;:_,,,,,;, .l.U

Deptford was a town of two parts, the old fishing village at Deptford Strond beside the Thames, and the settlement around Deptford Broadway, close to Deptford Bridge, which depended economically upon the traffic along the Dover Road.

Similar to the 1835 map [Exeter 18476], but a completely new engraving: 'drawn & engraved from authentic documents and personal observation' by Davies. Scale: 1:19,800

The three versions of this map show how the area developed across the years, becoming more built up. The maps each cover the same area, stretching from Canterbury Rd and Ormside Street eastward to Deptford Green; from Rotherhithe Road and Deptford Wharf southward to …

Old map of London first published by Edward Stanford circa 1877. Republished by Old Folding Maps 2020. Coloured. Extent: Deptford - Greenwich

Map published by Old Folding Maps, reproduced from John Rocque's large scale map of London produced between the years 1741 - 1745. Areas of London illustrated include Deptford, Greenwich, Woolwich, Black Heath, Lewisham, and Eltham, distinguishing a variety of features such as houses, churches, streams, ponds, paths, roads, hills, and rivers.