1850s Maps of Scottish Borders, Scotland

Explore 163 historic maps of Scottish Borders from the 1850s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1850s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Scottish Borders's landscape evolved across the 1850s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Scottish Borders, Scotland maps

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  1. 1852 Map of Edinburghshire, Sheet 17, 1853 Print
    1852 Map of Edinburghshire, Sheet 17, 1853 Print
    1852 Edinburghshire, Sheet 17
    1853 Print · USGS
    Covers Scottish Borders, including Balerno, Carlops, and other nearby areas

  2. 1852 Map of Edinburghshire, Sheet 11, 1853 Print
    1852 Map of Edinburghshire, Sheet 11, 1853 Print
    1852 Edinburghshire, Sheet 11
    1853 Print · USGS
    Covers Scottish Borders, including Balerno, Currie, and other nearby areas

  3. 1852 Map of Edinburghshire, Sheet 16, 1853 Print
    1852 Map of Edinburghshire, Sheet 16, 1853 Print
    1852 Edinburghshire, Sheet 16
    1853 Print · USGS
    Covers Scottish Borders, including Cobbinshaw, Tarbrax, and other nearby areas

  4. 1852 Map of Edinburghshire, Sheet 18, 1854 Print
    1852 Map of Edinburghshire, Sheet 18, 1854 Print
    1852 Edinburghshire, Sheet 18
    1854 Print · USGS
    Covers Scottish Borders, including Mount Lothian, Falahills, and other nearby areas

  5. 1852 Map of Edinburghshire, Sheet 21, 1854 Print
    1852 Map of Edinburghshire, Sheet 21, 1854 Print
    1852 Edinburghshire, Sheet 21
    1854 Print · USGS
    Covers Scottish Borders, including Eddleston, Cowdenburn, and other nearby areas

  6. 1853 Map of Haddingtonshire, Sheet 12, 1854 Print
    1853 Map of Haddingtonshire, Sheet 12, 1854 Print
    1853 Haddingtonshire, Sheet 12
    1854 Print · USGS
    Covers Scottish Borders, including Cockburnspath, Oldhamstocks, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1853 Map of Edinburghshire, Sheet 20, 1854 Print
    1853 Map of Edinburghshire, Sheet 20, 1854 Print
    1853 Edinburghshire, Sheet 20
    1854 Print · USGS
    Covers Scottish Borders, including Tynehead, Nettlingflat, and other nearby areas

  8. 1853 Map of Edinburghshire, Sheet 22, 1854 Print
    1853 Map of Edinburghshire, Sheet 22, 1854 Print
    1853 Edinburghshire, Sheet 22
    1854 Print · USGS
    Covers Scottish Borders, including Midlothian, United Kingdom, and other nearby areas

  9. 1853 Map of Edinburghshire, Sheet 19, 1854 Print
    1853 Map of Edinburghshire, Sheet 19, 1854 Print
    1853 Edinburghshire, Sheet 19
    1854 Print · USGS
    Covers Scottish Borders, including Temple, Middleton, and other nearby areas

  10. 1853 Map of Edinburghshire, Sheet 24, 1854 Print
    1853 Map of Edinburghshire, Sheet 24, 1854 Print
    1853 Edinburghshire, Sheet 24
    1854 Print · USGS
    Covers Scottish Borders, including United Kingdom, Scotland, and other nearby areas

  11. 1853 Map of Edinburghshire, Sheet 25, 1854 Print
    1853 Map of Edinburghshire, Sheet 25, 1854 Print
    1853 Edinburghshire, Sheet 25
    1854 Print · USGS
    Covers Scottish Borders, including Galashiels, Stow, and other nearby areas

  12. 1853 Map of Haddingtonshire, Sheet 18, 1854 Print
    1853 Map of Haddingtonshire, Sheet 18, 1854 Print
    1853 Haddingtonshire, Sheet 18
    1854 Print · USGS
    Covers Scottish Borders, including Humbie, Humbie Dean, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1853 Map of Edinburghshire, Sheet 23, 1854 Print
    1853 Map of Edinburghshire, Sheet 23, 1854 Print
    1853 Edinburghshire, Sheet 23
    1854 Print · USGS
    Covers Scottish Borders, including Fountainhall, Threeburnford, and other nearby areas

  14. 1853 Map of Berwickshire, Sheet XIII, 1854 Print
    1853 Map of Berwickshire, Sheet XIII, 1854 Print
    1853 Berwickshire, Sheet XIII
    1854 Print · USGS
    Covers Scottish Borders, including Addinston, Threeburnford, and other nearby areas

  15. 1853 Map of Edinburghshire, Sheet 14, 1854 Print
    1853 Map of Edinburghshire, Sheet 14, 1854 Print
    1853 Edinburghshire, Sheet 14
    1854 Print · USGS
    Covers Scottish Borders, including Humbie, Humbie Dean, and other nearby areas

  16. 1853 Map of Haddingtonshire, Sheet 20, 1854 Print
    1853 Map of Haddingtonshire, Sheet 20, 1854 Print
    1853 Haddingtonshire, Sheet 20
    1854 Print · USGS
    Covers Scottish Borders, including Killpallet, Priestlaw, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1853 Map of Haddingtonshire, Sheet 22, 1854 Print
    1853 Map of Haddingtonshire, Sheet 22, 1854 Print
    1853 Haddingtonshire, Sheet 22
    1854 Print · USGS
    Covers Scottish Borders, including Threeburnford, Mountmill, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1853 Map of Haddingtonshire, Sheet 21, 1854 Print
    1853 Map of Haddingtonshire, Sheet 21, 1854 Print
    1853 Haddingtonshire, Sheet 21
    1854 Print · USGS
    Covers Scottish Borders, including Muirton, Oatleycleugh, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1853 Map of Berwickshire, Sheet XIIIA, 1854 Print
    1853 Map of Berwickshire, Sheet XIIIA, 1854 Print
    1853 Berwickshire, Sheet XIIIA
    1854 Print · USGS
    Covers Scottish Borders, including Nettlingflat, Crookston North Mains, and other nearby areas

  20. 1853 Map of Haddingtonshire, Sheet 19, 1854 Print
    1853 Map of Haddingtonshire, Sheet 19, 1854 Print
    1853 Haddingtonshire, Sheet 19
    1854 Print · USGS
    Covers Scottish Borders, including Kelphope, East Lothian, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  21. 1853 Map of Haddingtonshire, Sheet 17, 1854 Print
    1853 Map of Haddingtonshire, Sheet 17, 1854 Print
    1853 Haddingtonshire, Sheet 17
    1854 Print · USGS
    Covers Scottish Borders, including Neuk, Middle Monynut, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  22. 1853 Map of Berwickshire, Sheet VIII, 1854 Print
    1853 Map of Berwickshire, Sheet VIII, 1854 Print
    1853 Berwickshire, Sheet VIII
    1854 Print · USGS
    Covers Scottish Borders, including Killpallet, Byrecleugh, and other nearby areas

  23. 1853 Map of Haddingtonshire, Sheet 16, 1855 Print
    1853 Map of Haddingtonshire, Sheet 16, 1855 Print
    1853 Haddingtonshire, Sheet 16
    1855 Print · USGS
    Covers Scottish Borders, including Gamelshiel, Mayshiel, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  24. 1855 Map of Berwickshire, Sheet I, 1857 Print
    1855 Map of Berwickshire, Sheet I, 1857 Print
    1855 Berwickshire, Sheet I
    1857 Print · USGS
    Covers Scottish Borders, including Cockburnspath, Oldhamstocks, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  25. 1855 Map of Peebles-shire, Sheet XVII, 1860 Print
    1855 Map of Peebles-shire, Sheet XVII, 1860 Print
    1855 Peebles-shire, Sheet XVII
    1860 Print · USGS
    Covers Scottish Borders, including Castlehill, United Kingdom, and other nearby areas

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