Old Maps of Chorley, England for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 8 historic maps of Chorley. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

  • Locate forgotten sites: Uncover places like long-lost settlements, abandoned rail lines, or gathering spots.
  • Plan better hunts: Use map overlays combined with LiDAR or satellite views to narrow in on historically rich areas.
  • Made for detectorists: Thousands of hobbyists use these maps to discover relics, coins, and hidden history.

Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Chorley.


Chorley, England maps

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  1. 1871 Map of Cheshire XXVIII, 1882 Print
    1871 Map of Cheshire XXVIII, 1882 Print
    1871 Cheshire XXVIII
    1882 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Chorley, including Alderley Edge, Hope Green, and other nearby areas

  2. 1872 Map of Cheshire XXVII, 1882 Print
    1872 Map of Cheshire XXVII, 1882 Print
    1872 Cheshire XXVII
    1882 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Chorley, including Knutsford, Ringway, and other nearby areas

  3. 1896 Map of Cheshire XXVIII.SW, 1899 Print
    1896 Map of Cheshire XXVIII.SW, 1899 Print
    1896 Cheshire XXVIII.SW
    1899 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Chorley, including Alderley Edge, Mottram St Andrew, and other nearby areas

  4. 1897 Map of Cheshire XXVII.SE, 1899 Print
    1897 Map of Cheshire XXVII.SE, 1899 Print
    1897 Cheshire XXVII.SE
    1899 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Chorley, including Alderley Edge, Lindow End, and other nearby areas

  5. 1907 Map of Cheshire XXVIII.SW, 1910 Print
    1907 Map of Cheshire XXVIII.SW, 1910 Print
    1907 Cheshire XXVIII.SW
    1910 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Chorley, including Alderley Edge, Mottram St Andrew, and other nearby areas

  6. 1907 Map of Cheshire XXVII.SE, 1910 Print
    1907 Map of Cheshire XXVII.SE, 1910 Print
    1907 Cheshire XXVII.SE
    1910 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Chorley, including Alderley Edge, Lindow End, and other nearby areas

  7. 1938 Map of Cheshire XXVIII.SW, 1946 Print
    1938 Map of Cheshire XXVIII.SW, 1946 Print
    1938 Cheshire XXVIII.SW
    1946 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Chorley, including Alderley Edge, Mottram St Andrew, and other nearby areas

  8. 1938 Map of Cheshire XXVII.SE, 1946 Print
    1938 Map of Cheshire XXVII.SE, 1946 Print
    1938 Cheshire XXVII.SE
    1946 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Chorley, including Alderley Edge, Lindow End, and other nearby areas

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