River Witham
The river runs through the heart of town, flanked by quays and crossed by a handful of bridges, before straightening into a channel that carries it out to The Wash.
Minimalist map poster · United Kingdom
Boston Map Poster & Print
52.9763° N / 0.0266° W
A Lincolnshire market town on the tidal Witham, with fenland drains running straight toward The Wash
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- Up to 7,200 × 10,800 px · 300 DPI
- PNG + print-ready PDF
- No watermark
One city, five moods
Boston in every style
Tap a style to see it on the wall. Every style costs the same — printed, framed or as HD files.
Actual pixels · 24 × 36″ print filePrint-sharp
Every street in Boston, razor sharp
This is a 100% crop of the real print file. Every poster — printed, framed or downloaded — is rendered on our servers at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 pixels, so even the smallest lanes stay crisp on a 24 × 36″ print.
On the wall
Boston at home
The map
About this Boston map poster
Boston lies in the flat fen country of south Lincolnshire, a few miles inland from The Wash. From above, the landscape is defined by straight drains, long dykes and rectangular fields, and the town appears as a cluster of streets gathered along the River Witham, which widens as it runs southeast toward the sea past docks and a tidal sluice.
The town grew as a port in the medieval period, and the parish church of St Botolph still dominates it. Its tower, known locally as the Boston Stump, is one of the tallest in England and served as a landmark for sailors on the flat coast. The market place spreads out beside the church, the widest open space in the centre.
Boston is also tied to the early story of the Pilgrim Fathers, some of whom were held here after a failed attempt to leave England in 1607, and the larger Boston in Massachusetts takes its name from this town. A Boston map poster shows the river curving through the centre, the dock basin, and the long geometric drains that reach into the fens.
- Population
- 45,000
- Coordinates
- 52.9763° N / 0.0266° W
- Elevation
- 9 m
- Time zone
- London
- Region
- Boston, United Kingdom
St Botolph's and the market
The church sits right on the riverbank, with the broad market place opening beside it, forming the clearest open shape in the dense town centre.
Fenland drains
Beyond the built-up area, straight artificial drains and dykes cut across the land at right angles, giving the edges of the map a ruled, almost architectural look.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Boston
Add a date, a name or a line of your own, switch style, size or orientation.
The free preview is low-resolution with a watermark. Prints and HD files are rendered at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 px, without a watermark.
Why Boston
A map that means something
For people from Lincolnshire, or with family ties to the Pilgrim story, this map carries more than geography. The contrast between the winding river and the dead-straight fen drains also makes it a striking piece on its own.
Add your own title and subtitle, or change the coordinates line to note a home address or a meaningful year. The design comes in five styles: Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint and Sand.
Order the Boston posterWhat's in the HD download300 DPINo watermarkPNG + PDF
| Print size | Resolution | Files |
|---|---|---|
| 30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″ | 3,543 × 4,724 px | PNG · PDF |
| 29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″ | 3,508 × 4,961 px | PNG · PDF |
| 42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″ | 4,961 × 7,016 px | PNG · PDF |
| 45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″ | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″ | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″ | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
For comparison, the free preview is 900 px wide, watermarked and meant for screens. The HD files have up to 8× the resolution in each direction and print cleanly at full poster size.
Boston map poster — FAQ
How do I order the Boston poster?
Pick a style at the top of the page, then choose Printed Poster — a size and, if you like, a frame — or Digital HD Files. Checkout takes one step, and your order page updates as soon as the payment goes through.
What is the printed Boston poster like?
It is printed on premium 200 gsm matte paper in one of six sizes, from 30 × 40 cm to 24 × 36″. Printed posters start at $39, shipping included.
Can I order the Boston poster framed?
Yes. Choose a solid wood frame in black, white, natural oak or dark wood. It comes with shatterproof glazing and is ready to hang. Framed posters start at $99, shipping included.
How long does delivery take, and what does it cost?
Shipping is free to 60+ countries. Each poster is printed by the nearest of our print partners in 30+ countries and usually arrives in 3–7 business days. You can follow the status and tracking under My Orders. A few countries take 2–5 weeks, and where we don't ship yet, the site tells you before you pay.
What if my poster arrives damaged?
Send us a photo within 14 days of delivery and we will reprint it for free or refund you.
Can I add our names or a date to the Boston poster?
Yes. In the editor on this page, change the title, the subtitle and the coordinates line to anything you like, and pick a style and size. Printed, framed and digital orders all use exactly your design.
What do I get with the digital HD files?
For $9 you get 300 DPI PNG and print-ready PDF files in all six sizes, without a watermark, to print anywhere. Not sure yet? Download a free watermarked preview first.
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