Old Maps of York, England for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 95 historic maps of York. 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 York.


York, England maps

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  1. 1846 Map of Yorkshire 190, 1849 Print
    1846 Map of Yorkshire 190, 1849 Print
    1846 Yorkshire 190
    1849 Print · USGS
    Covers York, including Tadcaster, Copmanthorpe, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1846 Map of Yorkshire 173, 1850 Print
    1846 Map of Yorkshire 173, 1850 Print
    1846 Yorkshire 173
    1850 Print · USGS
    Covers York, including Upper Poppleton, Nether Poppleton, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1846 Map of Yorkshire 191, 1851 Print
    1846 Map of Yorkshire 191, 1851 Print
    1846 Yorkshire 191
    1851 Print · USGS
    Covers York, including Copmanthorpe, Heslington, and other nearby areas

  4. 1846 Map of Yorkshire 174, 1853 Print
    1846 Map of Yorkshire 174, 1853 Print
    1846 Yorkshire 174
    1853 Print · USGS
    Covers York, including Huntington, Heslington, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1848 Map of Yorkshire 156, 1852 Print
    1848 Map of Yorkshire 156, 1852 Print
    1848 Yorkshire 156
    1852 Print · USGS
    Covers York, including Upper Poppleton, Skelton, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1848 Map of Yorkshire 175, 1854 Print
    1848 Map of Yorkshire 175, 1854 Print
    1848 Yorkshire 175
    1854 Print · USGS
    Covers York, including Heslington, Dunnington, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1848 Map of Yorkshire 157, 1854 Print
    1848 Map of Yorkshire 157, 1854 Print
    1848 Yorkshire 157
    1854 Print · USGS
    Covers York, including Huntington, Haxby, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1850 Map of Yorkshire 192, 1854 Print
    1850 Map of Yorkshire 192, 1854 Print
    1850 Yorkshire 192
    1854 Print · USGS
    Covers York, including Heslington, Wheldrake, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1851 Map of Yorkshire 158, 1854 Print
    1851 Map of Yorkshire 158, 1854 Print
    1851 Yorkshire 158
    1854 Print · USGS
    Covers York, including Stockton on the Forest, Bishop Wilton, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1851 Map of Yorkshire 140, 1856 Print
    1851 Map of Yorkshire 140, 1856 Print
    1851 Yorkshire 140
    1856 Print · USGS
    Covers York, including Haxby, Strensall with Towthorpe, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1851 Map of Yorkshire 141, 1856 Print
    1851 Map of Yorkshire 141, 1856 Print
    1851 Yorkshire 141
    1856 Print · USGS
    Covers York, including Firby, Kirkham, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1890 Map of Yorkshire CXC.NE, 1894 Print
    1890 Map of Yorkshire CXC.NE, 1894 Print
    1890 Yorkshire CXC.NE
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers York, including Copmanthorpe, Askham Bryan, and other nearby areas

  13. 1890 Map of Yorkshire CXC.SE, 1895 Print
    1890 Map of Yorkshire CXC.SE, 1895 Print
    1890 Yorkshire CXC.SE
    1895 Print · USGS
    Covers York, including Copmanthorpe, Steeton, and other nearby areas

  14. 1891 Map of Yorkshire CXCI.SW, 1893 Print
    1891 Map of Yorkshire CXCI.SW, 1893 Print
    1891 Yorkshire CXCI.SW
    1893 Print · USGS
    Covers York, including Copmanthorpe, Acaster Malbis, and other nearby areas

  15. 1891 Map of Yorkshire CLXXIII.SE, 1895 Print
    1891 Map of Yorkshire CLXXIII.SE, 1895 Print
    1891 Yorkshire CLXXIII.SE
    1895 Print · USGS
    Covers York, including Askham Bryan, Askham Richard, and other nearby areas

  16. 1891 Map of Yorkshire CLVI.SE, 1895 Print
    1891 Map of Yorkshire CLVI.SE, 1895 Print
    1891 Yorkshire CLVI.SE
    1895 Print · USGS
    Covers York, including Upper Poppleton, Skelton, and other nearby areas

  17. 1891 Map of Yorkshire CLXXIII.NE, 1895 Print
    1891 Map of Yorkshire CLXXIII.NE, 1895 Print
    1891 Yorkshire CLXXIII.NE
    1895 Print · USGS
    Covers York, including Upper Poppleton, Nether Poppleton, and other nearby areas

  18. 1891 Map of Yorkshire CLXXIII.NW, 1895 Print
    1891 Map of Yorkshire CLXXIII.NW, 1895 Print
    1891 Yorkshire CLXXIII.NW
    1895 Print · USGS
    Covers York, including Hessay, Moor Monkton, and other nearby areas

  19. 1891 Map of Yorkshire CLVII.NW, 1895 Print
    1891 Map of Yorkshire CLVII.NW, 1895 Print
    1891 Yorkshire CLVII.NW
    1895 Print · USGS
    Covers York, including Haxby, Wigginton, and other nearby areas

  20. 1906 Map of Yorkshire CXCI.SW, 1909 Print
    1906 Map of Yorkshire CXCI.SW, 1909 Print
    1906 Yorkshire CXCI.SW
    1909 Print · USGS
    Covers York, including Copmanthorpe, Acaster Malbis, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  21. 1906 Map of Yorkshire CXC.NE, 1909 Print
    1906 Map of Yorkshire CXC.NE, 1909 Print
    1906 Yorkshire CXC.NE
    1909 Print · USGS
    Covers York, including Copmanthorpe, Askham Bryan, and other nearby areas

  22. 1906 Map of Yorkshire CXCI.NW, 1910 Print
    1906 Map of Yorkshire CXCI.NW, 1910 Print
    1906 Yorkshire CXCI.NW
    1910 Print · USGS
    Covers York, including Copmanthorpe, Bishopthorpe, and other nearby areas

  23. 1906 Map of Yorkshire CXC.SE, 1910 Print
    1906 Map of Yorkshire CXC.SE, 1910 Print
    1906 Yorkshire CXC.SE
    1910 Print · USGS
    Covers York, including Copmanthorpe, Steeton, and other nearby areas

  24. 1907 Map of Yorkshire CLXXIV.NW, 1910 Print
    1907 Map of Yorkshire CLXXIV.NW, 1910 Print
    1907 Yorkshire CLXXIV.NW
    1910 Print · USGS
    Covers York, including New Earswick, Upper Poppleton, and other nearby areas

  25. 1907 Map of Yorkshire CLVII.SW, 1910 Print
    1907 Map of Yorkshire CLVII.SW, 1910 Print
    1907 Yorkshire CLVII.SW
    1910 Print · USGS
    Covers York, including Haxby, Wigginton, and other nearby areas

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