Old Maps of Whitefield, Nelson for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 5 historic maps of Whitefield. 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 Whitefield.


Whitefield, Nelson maps

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  1. 1844 Map of Lancashire 56, 1848 Print
    1844 Map of Lancashire 56, 1848 Print
    1844 Lancashire 56
    1848 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Whitefield, including Brierfield, Laund, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1890 Map of Lancashire LVI.NE, 1895 Print
    1890 Map of Lancashire LVI.NE, 1895 Print
    1890 Lancashire LVI.NE
    1895 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Whitefield, including Brierfield, Trawden Forest, and other nearby areas

  3. 1909 Map of Lancashire LVI.NE, 1914 Print
    1909 Map of Lancashire LVI.NE, 1914 Print
    1909 Lancashire LVI.NE
    1914 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Whitefield, including Brierfield, Trawden Forest, and other nearby areas

  4. 1929 Map of Lancashire LVI.NE, 1933 Print
    1929 Map of Lancashire LVI.NE, 1933 Print
    1929 Lancashire LVI.NE
    1933 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Whitefield, including Brierfield, Trawden Forest, and other nearby areas

  5. 1938 Map of Lancashire LVI.NE, 1947 Print
    1938 Map of Lancashire LVI.NE, 1947 Print
    1938 Lancashire LVI.NE
    1947 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Whitefield, including Brierfield, Trawden Forest, and other nearby areas

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