1850s Maps of South Ayrshire, Scotland

Explore 41 historic maps of South Ayrshire 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.

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South Ayrshire, Scotland maps

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  1. 1850 Map of Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 1, 1853 Print
    1850 Map of Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 1, 1853 Print
    1850 Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 1
    1853 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers South Ayrshire, including Bellsbank, Dumfries And Galloway, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1850 Map of Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 4, 1853 Print
    1850 Map of Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 4, 1853 Print
    1850 Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 4
    1853 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers South Ayrshire, including Dumfries And Galloway, East Ayrshire, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1855 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet LXXI, 1857 Print
    1855 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet LXXI, 1857 Print
    1855 Ayrshire, Sheet LXXI
    1857 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers South Ayrshire, including Chirmorie, Polbae, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1855 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet LXIX, 1857 Print
    1855 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet LXIX, 1857 Print
    1855 Ayrshire, Sheet LXIX
    1857 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers South Ayrshire, including United Kingdom, Scotland, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1855 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet LXV, 1857 Print
    1855 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet LXV, 1857 Print
    1855 Ayrshire, Sheet LXV
    1857 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers South Ayrshire, including Ballantrae, United Kingdom, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1855 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet LX, 1857 Print
    1855 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet LX, 1857 Print
    1855 Ayrshire, Sheet LX
    1857 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers South Ayrshire, including United Kingdom, Scotland, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1855 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet LXXII, 1857 Print
    1855 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet LXXII, 1857 Print
    1855 Ayrshire, Sheet LXXII
    1857 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers South Ayrshire, including Glentrool Village, Barjarg, and other nearby areas

  8. 1855 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet LXVIII, 1857 Print
    1855 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet LXVIII, 1857 Print
    1855 Ayrshire, Sheet LXVIII
    1857 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers South Ayrshire, including Black Clauchrie, Kirriemore, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1855 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet LXI, 1858 Print
    1855 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet LXI, 1858 Print
    1855 Ayrshire, Sheet LXI
    1858 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers South Ayrshire, including Lendalfoot, Poundland, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1856 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet LXXIV, 1857 Print
    1856 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet LXXIV, 1857 Print
    1856 Ayrshire, Sheet LXXIV
    1857 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers South Ayrshire, including Dumfries And Galloway, United Kingdom, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1856 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet LXX, 1857 Print
    1856 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet LXX, 1857 Print
    1856 Ayrshire, Sheet LXX
    1857 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers South Ayrshire, including Dumfries And Galloway, United Kingdom, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1856 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet LXXIII, 1857 Print
    1856 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet LXXIII, 1857 Print
    1856 Ayrshire, Sheet LXXIII
    1857 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers South Ayrshire, including Cairnryan, Lochryan House, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1856 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet LXVII, 1857 Print
    1856 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet LXVII, 1857 Print
    1856 Ayrshire, Sheet LXVII
    1857 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers South Ayrshire, including Barrhill, United Kingdom, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1856 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet LXII, 1858 Print
    1856 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet LXII, 1858 Print
    1856 Ayrshire, Sheet LXII
    1858 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers South Ayrshire, including Daldowie, Pinmore, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1856 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet LVIII, 1858 Print
    1856 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet LVIII, 1858 Print
    1856 Ayrshire, Sheet LVIII
    1858 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers South Ayrshire, including Dumfries And Galloway, East Ayrshire, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1856 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet LVII, 1858 Print
    1856 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet LVII, 1858 Print
    1856 Ayrshire, Sheet LVII
    1858 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers South Ayrshire, including United Kingdom, Scotland, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1856 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet LXIV, 1858 Print
    1856 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet LXIV, 1858 Print
    1856 Ayrshire, Sheet LXIV
    1858 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers South Ayrshire, including Dumfries And Galloway, East Ayrshire, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1856 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet LV, 1858 Print
    1856 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet LV, 1858 Print
    1856 Ayrshire, Sheet LV
    1858 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers South Ayrshire, including Fauldribbon Cottage, Houdston, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1856 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet LXVI, 1858 Print
    1856 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet LXVI, 1858 Print
    1856 Ayrshire, Sheet LXVI
    1858 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers South Ayrshire, including Knockdolian, Smyrton, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  20. 1856 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet LVI, 1858 Print
    1856 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet LVI, 1858 Print
    1856 Ayrshire, Sheet LVI
    1858 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers South Ayrshire, including Barbae, Knockgerran, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  21. 1856 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet LXIII, 1858 Print
    1856 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet LXIII, 1858 Print
    1856 Ayrshire, Sheet LXIII
    1858 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers South Ayrshire, including White Clauchrie, Dumfries And Galloway, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  22. 1856 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet LII, 1859 Print
    1856 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet LII, 1859 Print
    1856 Ayrshire, Sheet LII
    1859 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers South Ayrshire, including East Ayrshire, United Kingdom, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  23. 1856 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet XXXVIII, 1859 Print
    1856 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet XXXVIII, 1859 Print
    1856 Ayrshire, Sheet XXXVIII
    1859 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers South Ayrshire, including Fisherton, Dunure, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  24. 1856 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet LI, 1859 Print
    1856 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet LI, 1859 Print
    1856 Ayrshire, Sheet LI
    1859 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers South Ayrshire, including United Kingdom, Scotland, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  25. 1856 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet XLIII, 1859 Print
    1856 Map of Ayrshire, Sheet XLIII, 1859 Print
    1856 Ayrshire, Sheet XLIII
    1859 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers South Ayrshire, including United Kingdom, Scotland, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

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