Old Maps of Wigtown, Scotland for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 5 historic maps of Wigtown. 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 Wigtown.


Wigtown, Scotland maps

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  1. 1846 Map of Wigtownshire, Sheet 20, 1850 Print
    1846 Map of Wigtownshire, Sheet 20, 1850 Print
    1846 Wigtownshire, Sheet 20
    1850 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Wigtown, including Spittal, Creetown, and other nearby areas

  2. 1850 Map of Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 42, 1853 Print
    1850 Map of Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 42, 1853 Print
    1850 Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 42
    1853 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Wigtown, including Spittal, Creetown, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1894 Map of Wigtownshire Sheet XXI.SE, 1896 Print
    1894 Map of Wigtownshire Sheet XXI.SE, 1896 Print
    1894 Wigtownshire Sheet XXI.SE
    1896 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Wigtown, including Dumfries And Galloway, United Kingdom, and other nearby areas

  4. 1907 Map of Kirkcudbrightshire Sheet XLVI.SE, 1909 Print
    1907 Map of Kirkcudbrightshire Sheet XLVI.SE, 1909 Print
    1907 Kirkcudbrightshire Sheet XLVI.SE
    1909 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Wigtown, including Dumfries And Galloway, United Kingdom, and other nearby areas

  5. 1938 Map of Kirkcudbrightshire Sheet XLVI.SE, 1950 Print
    1938 Map of Kirkcudbrightshire Sheet XLVI.SE, 1950 Print
    1938 Kirkcudbrightshire Sheet XLVI.SE
    1950 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Wigtown, including Dumfries And Galloway, United Kingdom, and other nearby areas

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