Old Maps of California, Scotland for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 6 historic maps of California. 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 California.


California, Scotland maps

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  1. 1854 Map of Linlithgowshire, Sheet 4, 1856 Print
    1854 Map of Linlithgowshire, Sheet 4, 1856 Print
    1854 Linlithgowshire, Sheet 4
    1856 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers California, including Avonbridge, Rumford, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1860 Map of Stirlingshire, Sheet XXX, 1864 Print
    1860 Map of Stirlingshire, Sheet XXX, 1864 Print
    1860 Stirlingshire, Sheet XXX
    1864 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers California, including Falkirk, Hallglen, and other nearby areas

  3. 1896 Map of Stirlingshire Sheet XXX.SE, 1899 Print
    1896 Map of Stirlingshire Sheet XXX.SE, 1899 Print
    1896 Stirlingshire Sheet XXX.SE
    1899 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers California, including Shieldhill, Falkirk, and other nearby areas

  4. 1914 Map of Stirlingshire Sheet nXXX.SE, 1921 Print
    1914 Map of Stirlingshire Sheet nXXX.SE, 1921 Print
    1914 Stirlingshire Sheet nXXX.SE
    1921 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers California, including Brightons, Standburn, and other nearby areas

  5. 1914 Map of Dumbartonshire Sheet nXXX, 1922 Print
    1914 Map of Dumbartonshire Sheet nXXX, 1922 Print
    1914 Dumbartonshire Sheet nXXX
    1922 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers California, including Falkirk, Brightons, and other nearby areas

  6. 1946 Map of Stirlingshire Sheet nXXX.SE, 1951 Print
    1946 Map of Stirlingshire Sheet nXXX.SE, 1951 Print
    1946 Stirlingshire Sheet nXXX.SE
    1951 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers California, including Brightons, Standburn, and other nearby areas

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