Old Maps of Freefield, Lerwick for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 4 historic maps of Freefield. 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 Freefield.


Freefield, Lerwick maps

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  1. 1877 Map of Shetland, Sheet LIII, 1881 Print
    1877 Map of Shetland, Sheet LIII, 1881 Print
    1877 Shetland, Sheet LIII
    1881 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Freefield, including Lerwick, Holm of Beosetter, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1900 Map of Zetland Sheet LIII & LIIIa, 1902 Print
    1900 Map of Zetland Sheet LIII & LIIIa, 1902 Print
    1900 Zetland Sheet LIII & LIIIa
    1902 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Freefield, including Lerwick, Holm of Beosetter, and other nearby areas

  3. 1928 Map of Zetland Sheet LIII.SW
    1928 Map of Zetland Sheet LIII.SW
    1928 Zetland Sheet LIII.SW
    1928 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Freefield, including Lerwick, Heogan, and other nearby areas

  4. 1959 Map of Zetland Sheet LIII & LIIIa
    1959 Map of Zetland Sheet LIII & LIIIa
    1959 Zetland Sheet LIII & LIIIa
    1959 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Freefield, including Lerwick, Holm of Beosetter, and other nearby areas

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