Old Maps of Ireland, Scotland for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 2 historic maps of Ireland. 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 Ireland.


Ireland, Scotland maps

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  1. 1878 Map of Shetland, Sheet LXII, 1882 Print
    1878 Map of Shetland, Sheet LXII, 1882 Print
    1878 Shetland, Sheet LXII
    1882 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Ireland, including Burra and Trondra, Channerwick, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1900 Map of Zetland Sheet LXII, 1903 Print
    1900 Map of Zetland Sheet LXII, 1903 Print
    1900 Zetland Sheet LXII
    1903 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Ireland, including Burra and Trondra, Channerwick, and other nearby areas

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Frequently asked questions

  • What are the different types of historical maps available for Ireland?
  • What is the oldest map of Ireland?
  • Where can I purchase historical maps of Ireland for my home or office?
  • Where can I download high-res historical maps of Ireland?
  • Are there historical topographic maps available for Ireland?
  • Is there historical aerial imagery available for Ireland?
  • Where are historical maps of Ireland sourced from?

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