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Old Maps of Leicester, England for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 54 historic maps of Leicester. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Leicester, England maps

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  1. 1883 Map of Leicestershire XXV.SW, 1884 Print
    1883 Map of Leicestershire XXV.SW, 1884 Print
    1883 Leicestershire XXV.SW
    1884 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Leicester, including Anstey, Rothley, and other nearby areas
  4. 1884 Map of Leicestershire XXXII.SW, 1885 Print
    1884 Map of Leicestershire XXXII.SW, 1885 Print
    1884 Leicestershire XXXII.SW
    1885 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Leicester, including Houghton on the Hill, Keyham, and other nearby areas
  7. 1884 Map of Leicestershire XXXII.NW, 1885 Print
    1884 Map of Leicestershire XXXII.NW, 1885 Print
    1884 Leicestershire XXXII.NW
    1885 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Leicester, including Thurmaston, Hamilton Lea, and other nearby areas
  10. 1885 Map of Leicestershire XXXI.NW
    1885 Map of Leicestershire XXXI.NW
    1885 Leicestershire XXXI.NW
    1885 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Leicester, including Anstey, Birstall, and other nearby areas
  13. 1885 Map of Leicestershire XXXVII.NE
    1885 Map of Leicestershire XXXVII.NE
    1885 Leicestershire XXXVII.NE
    1885 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Leicester, including Stoughton, Oadby, and other nearby areas
  16. 1885 Map of Leicestershire XXXVII.NW
    1885 Map of Leicestershire XXXVII.NW
    1885 Leicestershire XXXVII.NW
    1885 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Leicester, including Enderby, Lubbesthorpe, and other nearby areas
  19. 1885 Map of Leicestershire XXXVII.SW
    1885 Map of Leicestershire XXXVII.SW
    1885 Leicestershire XXXVII.SW
    1885 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Leicester, including Countesthorpe, Enderby, and other nearby areas
  22. 1885 Map of Leicestershire XXX.SE
    1885 Map of Leicestershire XXX.SE
    1885 Leicestershire XXX.SE
    1885 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Leicester, including Desford, Lubbesthorpe, and other nearby areas
  25. 1885 Map of Leicestershire XXXI.NE, 1886 Print
    1885 Map of Leicestershire XXXI.NE, 1886 Print
    1885 Leicestershire XXXI.NE
    1886 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Leicester, including Thurmaston, Hamilton Lea, and other nearby areas
  28. 1885 Map of Leicestershire XXXI.SE, 1886 Print
    1885 Map of Leicestershire XXXI.SE, 1886 Print
    1885 Leicestershire XXXI.SE
    1886 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Leicester, including Thurnby and Bushby, Stoughton, and other nearby areas
  31. 1886 Map of Leicestershire XXXI.SW, 1887 Print
    1886 Map of Leicestershire XXXI.SW, 1887 Print
    1886 Leicestershire XXXI.SW
    1887 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Leicester, including Glenfields, Braunstone, and other nearby areas
  34. 1901 Map of Leicestershire XXXVII.SW, 1904 Print
    1901 Map of Leicestershire XXXVII.SW, 1904 Print
    1901 Leicestershire XXXVII.SW
    1904 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Leicester, including Countesthorpe, Enderby, and other nearby areas
  37. 1901 Map of Leicestershire XXXI.NE, 1904 Print
    1901 Map of Leicestershire XXXI.NE, 1904 Print
    1901 Leicestershire XXXI.NE
    1904 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Leicester, including Thurmaston, Hamilton Lea, and other nearby areas
  40. 1901 Map of Leicestershire XXXI.NW, 1904 Print
    1901 Map of Leicestershire XXXI.NW, 1904 Print
    1901 Leicestershire XXXI.NW
    1904 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Leicester, including Anstey, Birstall, and other nearby areas
  43. 1901 Map of Leicestershire XXX.SE, 1904 Print
    1901 Map of Leicestershire XXX.SE, 1904 Print
    1901 Leicestershire XXX.SE
    1904 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Leicester, including Desford, Lubbesthorpe, and other nearby areas
  46. 1901 Map of Leicestershire XXXVII.NW, 1904 Print
    1901 Map of Leicestershire XXXVII.NW, 1904 Print
    1901 Leicestershire XXXVII.NW
    1904 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Leicester, including Enderby, Lubbesthorpe, and other nearby areas
  49. 1902 Map of Leicestershire XXXVII.NE, 1904 Print
    1902 Map of Leicestershire XXXVII.NE, 1904 Print
    1902 Leicestershire XXXVII.NE
    1904 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Leicester, including Stoughton, Oadby, and other nearby areas
  52. 1902 Map of Leicestershire XXV.SW, 1904 Print
    1902 Map of Leicestershire XXV.SW, 1904 Print
    1902 Leicestershire XXV.SW
    1904 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Leicester, including Anstey, Rothley, and other nearby areas
  55. 1902 Map of Leicestershire XXXII.NW, 1904 Print
    1902 Map of Leicestershire XXXII.NW, 1904 Print
    1902 Leicestershire XXXII.NW
    1904 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Leicester, including Thurmaston, Hamilton Lea, and other nearby areas
  58. 1902 Map of Leicestershire XXXI.SE, 1904 Print
    1902 Map of Leicestershire XXXI.SE, 1904 Print
    1902 Leicestershire XXXI.SE
    1904 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Leicester, including Thurnby and Bushby, Stoughton, and other nearby areas
  61. 1902 Map of Leicestershire XXXI.SW, 1904 Print
    1902 Map of Leicestershire XXXI.SW, 1904 Print
    1902 Leicestershire XXXI.SW
    1904 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Leicester, including Glenfields, Braunstone, and other nearby areas
  64. 1902 Map of Leicestershire XXXII.SW, 1904 Print
    1902 Map of Leicestershire XXXII.SW, 1904 Print
    1902 Leicestershire XXXII.SW
    1904 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Leicester, including Houghton on the Hill, Keyham, and other nearby areas
  67. 1912 Map of Leicestershire XXXVII, 1919 Print
    1912 Map of Leicestershire XXXVII, 1919 Print
    1912 Leicestershire XXXVII
    1919 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Leicester, including Countesthorpe, Kilby, and other nearby areas
  70. 1913 Map of Leicestershire XXX, 1919 Print
    1913 Map of Leicestershire XXX, 1919 Print
    1913 Leicestershire XXX
    1919 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Leicester, including Anstey, Newbold Verdon, and other nearby areas
  73. 1919 Map of Leicestershire XXXI, 1920 Print
    1919 Map of Leicestershire XXXI, 1920 Print
    1919 Leicestershire XXXI
    1920 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Leicester, including Anstey, Thurmaston, and other nearby areas
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