Old Maps of Appleton, Widnes for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 6 historic maps of Appleton. 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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Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Appleton.


Appleton, Widnes maps

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  1. 1846 Map of Lancashire 115, 1849 Print
    1846 Map of Lancashire 115, 1849 Print
    1846 Lancashire 115
    1849 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Appleton, including Warrington, Moore, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1874 Map of Cheshire XV, 1881 Print
    1874 Map of Cheshire XV, 1881 Print
    1874 Cheshire XV
    1881 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Appleton, including Halewood, Widnes, and other nearby areas

  3. 1888 Map of Lancashire CXV.NW, 1894 Print
    1888 Map of Lancashire CXV.NW, 1894 Print
    1888 Lancashire CXV.NW
    1894 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Appleton, including Widnes, Cuerdley Cross, and other nearby areas

  4. 1905 Map of Lancashire CXV.NW, 1908 Print
    1905 Map of Lancashire CXV.NW, 1908 Print
    1905 Lancashire CXV.NW
    1908 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Appleton, including Widnes, Cuerdley Cross, and other nearby areas

  5. 1925 Map of Lancashire CXV.NW, 1928 Print
    1925 Map of Lancashire CXV.NW, 1928 Print
    1925 Lancashire CXV.NW
    1928 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Appleton, including Widnes, Cuerdley Cross, and other nearby areas

  6. 1938 Map of Lancashire CXV.NW, 1947 Print
    1938 Map of Lancashire CXV.NW, 1947 Print
    1938 Lancashire CXV.NW
    1947 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Appleton, including Widnes, Cuerdley Cross, and other nearby areas

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