Old Maps of Old Town, Scotland for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 6 historic maps of Old Town. 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 Old Town.


Old Town, Scotland maps

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  1. 1852 Map of Edinburghshire, Sheet 2, 1853 Print
    1852 Map of Edinburghshire, Sheet 2, 1853 Print
    1852 Edinburghshire, Sheet 2
    1853 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Old Town, including Edinburgh, Leith Central, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1894 Map of Edinburghshire Sheet III.NE, 1897 Print
    1894 Map of Edinburghshire Sheet III.NE, 1897 Print
    1894 Edinburghshire Sheet III.NE
    1897 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Old Town, including Edinburgh, Leith Central, and other nearby areas

  3. 1906 Map of Edinburghshire Sheet III.NE, 1909 Print
    1906 Map of Edinburghshire Sheet III.NE, 1909 Print
    1906 Edinburghshire Sheet III.NE
    1909 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Old Town, including Edinburgh, Leith Central, and other nearby areas

  4. 1913 Map of Edinburghshire Sheet III.NE, 1920 Print
    1913 Map of Edinburghshire Sheet III.NE, 1920 Print
    1913 Edinburghshire Sheet III.NE
    1920 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Old Town, including Edinburgh, Leith Central, and other nearby areas

  5. 1931 Map of Edinburghshire Sheet III.NE, 1935 Print
    1931 Map of Edinburghshire Sheet III.NE, 1935 Print
    1931 Edinburghshire Sheet III.NE
    1935 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Old Town, including Edinburgh, Leith Central, and other nearby areas

  6. 1938 Map of Edinburghshire Sheet III.NE, 1944 Print
    1938 Map of Edinburghshire Sheet III.NE, 1944 Print
    1938 Edinburghshire Sheet III.NE
    1944 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Old Town, including Edinburgh, Leith Central, and other nearby areas

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