Old Maps of New Forest, England for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 250 historic maps of New Forest. 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 New Forest.


New Forest, England maps

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  1. 1859 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXIV, 1870 Print
    1859 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXIV, 1870 Print
    1859 Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXIV
    1870 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers New Forest, including Stubbington, Hound, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1862 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight XCIII, 1866 Print
    1862 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight XCIII, 1866 Print
    1862 Hampshire & Isle of Wight XCIII
    1866 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers New Forest, including Yarmouth, Freshwater, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1862 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXXIX, 1866 Print
    1862 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXXIX, 1866 Print
    1862 Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXXIX
    1866 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers New Forest, including Sowley, Cranmore, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1866 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXIII, 1870 Print
    1866 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXIII, 1870 Print
    1866 Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXIII
    1870 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers New Forest, including Applemore, Hill Top, and other nearby areas

  5. 1866 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LVI, 1871 Print
    1866 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LVI, 1871 Print
    1866 Hampshire & Isle of Wight LVI
    1871 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers New Forest, including Romsey, Copythorne, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1866 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXV, 1871 Print
    1866 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXV, 1871 Print
    1866 Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXV
    1871 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers New Forest, including Southampton, Pooksgreen, and other nearby areas

  7. 1867 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXX, 1871 Print
    1867 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXX, 1871 Print
    1867 Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXX
    1871 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers New Forest, including Lymington, Pilley Bailey, and other nearby areas

  8. 1867 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXXVIII, 1871 Print
    1867 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXXVIII, 1871 Print
    1867 Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXXVIII
    1871 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers New Forest, including Lymington, Pennington, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1867 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXXVII, 1872 Print
    1867 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXXVII, 1872 Print
    1867 Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXXVII
    1872 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers New Forest, including Bournemouth, Christchurch, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1868 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXXII, 1871 Print
    1868 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXXII, 1871 Print
    1868 Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXXII
    1871 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers New Forest, including Stubbington, Lee-on-the-Solent, and other nearby areas

  11. 1868 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXXI, 1871 Print
    1868 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXXI, 1871 Print
    1868 Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXXI
    1871 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers New Forest, including Exbury, Lepe, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1869 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXII, 1871 Print
    1869 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXII, 1871 Print
    1869 Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXII
    1871 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers New Forest, including Lyndhurst, Long Down, and other nearby areas

  13. 1869 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXIV, 1872 Print
    1869 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXIV, 1872 Print
    1869 Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXIV
    1872 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers New Forest, including Lyndhurst, Copythorne, and other nearby areas

  14. 1869 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXIX, 1872 Print
    1869 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXIX, 1872 Print
    1869 Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXIX
    1872 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers New Forest, including New Milton, Burley, and other nearby areas

  15. 1869 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXIII, 1872 Print
    1869 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXIII, 1872 Print
    1869 Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXIII
    1872 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers New Forest, including Bramshaw, Godshill, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1870 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXII, 1872 Print
    1870 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXII, 1872 Print
    1870 Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXII
    1872 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers New Forest, including Fordingbridge, Godshill, and other nearby areas

  17. 1870 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXXVI, 1872 Print
    1870 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXXVI, 1872 Print
    1870 Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXXVI
    1872 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers New Forest, including Bournemouth, Christchurch, and other nearby areas

  18. 1870 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXVIII, 1872 Print
    1870 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXVIII, 1872 Print
    1870 Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXVIII
    1872 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers New Forest, including Bournemouth, Christchurch, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1870 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXX, 1872 Print
    1870 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXX, 1872 Print
    1870 Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXX
    1872 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers New Forest, including Verwood, North Kingston, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  20. 1870 Map of Dorset XVI.SE, 1887 Print
    1870 Map of Dorset XVI.SE, 1887 Print
    1870 Dorset XVI.SE
    1887 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers New Forest, including Verwood, Gotham, and other nearby areas

  21. 1870 Map of Dorset XVII.SW, 1887 Print
    1870 Map of Dorset XVII.SW, 1887 Print
    1870 Dorset XVII.SW
    1887 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers New Forest, including Fordingbridge, Hyde, and other nearby areas

  22. 1870 Map of Dorset XVII.NW, 1887 Print
    1870 Map of Dorset XVII.NW, 1887 Print
    1870 Dorset XVII.NW
    1887 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers New Forest, including Fordingbridge, Godshill, and other nearby areas

  23. 1870 Map of Dorset XXVI.NE, 1887 Print
    1870 Map of Dorset XXVI.NE, 1887 Print
    1870 Dorset XXVI.NE
    1887 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers New Forest, including Verwood, Three Legged Cross, and other nearby areas

  24. 1871 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LV, 1872 Print
    1871 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LV, 1872 Print
    1871 Hampshire & Isle of Wight LV
    1872 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers New Forest, including Bramshaw, Hale, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  25. 1871 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXI, 1872 Print
    1871 Map of Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXI, 1872 Print
    1871 Hampshire & Isle of Wight LXXI
    1872 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers New Forest, including Lyndhurst, Burley, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

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