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Huntingdon Library and Archives

Cambridgeshire County Council

Circa 1,500 maps. OS plans for Huntingdonshire and the Soke of Peterborough. MSS and printed maps of Hunts. (16th-2Oth centuries); enclosure, tithe and estate maps, especially related to the Dukes of Manchester and the Bernard family; plans of public undertakings, etc.

Special collections include printed maps of countries and regions in France, Germany, Austria, Italy, the Low Countries, South America and the Caribbean (Circa 1680-1835, 60 items in all).

Air photographs of County of Huntingdon and Soke of Peterborough (1945-71).

OS archaeological record cards for County of Huntingdon and Peterborough (1970s).

Publications include Maps in the County Record Office, Huntingdon (P.G.M. Dickinson, 1968).

Address

Princes Street, Huntingdon, PE29 3PA

Main contact

Telephone number

01480 372738

Opening hours

Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: 9.30-5.30, Wednesday: 9.30-7.00, 2nd Saturday in each month: 9.30-4.00

Access

A CARN reader's ticket is required.
Prior appointment is desirable and can save time

Facilities

Photocopying and photography available

Catalogues

Last revision

30-Mar-10

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