Old Maps of Shropshire, England for Metal Detecting

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Shropshire, England maps

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  1. 1872 Map of Denbighshire XXXV, 1879 Print
    1872 Map of Denbighshire XXXV, 1879 Print
    1872 Denbighshire XXXV
    1879 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Shropshire, including Rhosllanerchrugog, Ellesmere Rural, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1873 Map of Flintshire XXIII, 1878 Print
    1873 Map of Flintshire XXIII, 1878 Print
    1873 Flintshire XXIII
    1878 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Shropshire, including Whitchurch Urban, Marbury and District, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1873 Map of Flintshire XXV, 1878 Print
    1873 Map of Flintshire XXV, 1878 Print
    1873 Flintshire XXV
    1878 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Shropshire, including Ellesmere Rural, Ellesmere Urban, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1873 Map of Denbighshire XL, 1879 Print
    1873 Map of Denbighshire XL, 1879 Print
    1873 Denbighshire XL
    1879 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Shropshire, including Ellesmere Rural, St. Martin's, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1874 Map of Shropshire VI.NE, 1883 Print
    1874 Map of Shropshire VI.NE, 1883 Print
    1874 Shropshire VI.NE
    1883 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Shropshire, including Ellesmere Rural, Welshampton and Lyneal, and other nearby areas

  6. 1874 Map of Shropshire XII.NE, 1883 Print
    1874 Map of Shropshire XII.NE, 1883 Print
    1874 Shropshire XII.NE
    1883 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Shropshire, including Whittington, Ellesmere Rural, and other nearby areas

  7. 1874 Map of Shropshire VI.NW, 1883 Print
    1874 Map of Shropshire VI.NW, 1883 Print
    1874 Shropshire VI.NW
    1883 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Shropshire, including Ellesmere Rural, Maelor South, and other nearby areas

  8. 1874 Map of Shropshire V.SE, 1884 Print
    1874 Map of Shropshire V.SE, 1884 Print
    1874 Shropshire V.SE
    1884 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Shropshire, including Chirk, Ellesmere Rural, and other nearby areas

  9. 1874 Map of Shropshire XIII.NE, 1884 Print
    1874 Map of Shropshire XIII.NE, 1884 Print
    1874 Shropshire XIII.NE
    1884 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Shropshire, including Ellesmere Urban, Ellesmere Rural, and other nearby areas

  10. 1874 Map of Shropshire XXVII.NW, 1884 Print
    1874 Map of Shropshire XXVII.NW, 1884 Print
    1874 Shropshire XXVII.NW
    1884 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Shropshire, including Great Ness, Baschurch, and other nearby areas

  11. 1874 Map of Shropshire XIX.NE, 1884 Print
    1874 Map of Shropshire XIX.NE, 1884 Print
    1874 Shropshire XIX.NE
    1884 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Shropshire, including West Felton, Whittington, and other nearby areas

  12. 1874 Map of Shropshire XIII.SE, 1884 Print
    1874 Map of Shropshire XIII.SE, 1884 Print
    1874 Shropshire XIII.SE
    1884 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Shropshire, including Cockshutt, Ellesmere Rural, and other nearby areas

  13. 1874 Map of Shropshire XII.SE, 1884 Print
    1874 Map of Shropshire XII.SE, 1884 Print
    1874 Shropshire XII.SE
    1884 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Shropshire, including Whittington, Oswestry, and other nearby areas

  14. 1874 Map of Shropshire XIX.NW, 1884 Print
    1874 Map of Shropshire XIX.NW, 1884 Print
    1874 Shropshire XIX.NW
    1884 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Shropshire, including Oswestry, Oswestry Rural, and other nearby areas

  15. 1874 Map of Shropshire XX.NW, 1884 Print
    1874 Map of Shropshire XX.NW, 1884 Print
    1874 Shropshire XX.NW
    1884 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Shropshire, including West Felton, Ruyton-XI-Towns, and other nearby areas

  16. 1874 Map of Shropshire XIII.NW, 1884 Print
    1874 Map of Shropshire XIII.NW, 1884 Print
    1874 Shropshire XIII.NW
    1884 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Shropshire, including Ellesmere Urban, Whittington, and other nearby areas

  17. 1874 Map of Shropshire V.SW, 1884 Print
    1874 Map of Shropshire V.SW, 1884 Print
    1874 Shropshire V.SW
    1884 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Shropshire, including Chirk, Weston Rhyn, and other nearby areas

  18. 1874 Map of Shropshire XIV.NW, 1884 Print
    1874 Map of Shropshire XIV.NW, 1884 Print
    1874 Shropshire XIV.NW
    1884 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Shropshire, including Whixall, Welshampton and Lyneal, and other nearby areas

  19. 1874 Map of Shropshire XII.SW, 1884 Print
    1874 Map of Shropshire XII.SW, 1884 Print
    1874 Shropshire XII.SW
    1884 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Shropshire, including Whittington, Oswestry, and other nearby areas

  20. 1874 Map of Shropshire XII.NW, 1884 Print
    1874 Map of Shropshire XII.NW, 1884 Print
    1874 Shropshire XII.NW
    1884 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Shropshire, including Weston Rhyn, St. Martin's, and other nearby areas

  21. 1874 Map of Shropshire XI.SE, 1884 Print
    1874 Map of Shropshire XI.SE, 1884 Print
    1874 Shropshire XI.SE
    1884 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Shropshire, including Oswestry Rural, Llawnt, and other nearby areas

  22. 1874 Map of Shropshire VI.SE, 1884 Print
    1874 Map of Shropshire VI.SE, 1884 Print
    1874 Shropshire VI.SE
    1884 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Shropshire, including Ellesmere Urban, Ellesmere Rural, and other nearby areas

  23. 1874 Map of Shropshire XIII.SW, 1884 Print
    1874 Map of Shropshire XIII.SW, 1884 Print
    1874 Shropshire XIII.SW
    1884 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Shropshire, including West Felton, Whittington, and other nearby areas

  24. 1874 Map of Shropshire VII.SW, 1884 Print
    1874 Map of Shropshire VII.SW, 1884 Print
    1874 Shropshire VII.SW
    1884 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Shropshire, including Whixall, Welshampton and Lyneal, and other nearby areas

  25. 1874 Map of Shropshire XIV.SW, 1884 Print
    1874 Map of Shropshire XIV.SW, 1884 Print
    1874 Shropshire XIV.SW
    1884 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Shropshire, including Cockshutt, Loppington, and other nearby areas

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