1870s Maps of Unst, Scotland

Explore 7 historic maps of Unst from the 1870s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1870s — 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 Unst's landscape evolved across the 1870s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1870s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
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Start exploring Unst's history through authentic maps from the 1870s. This is your window into the past.


Unst, Scotland maps

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  1. 1877 Map of Shetland, Sheet XII, 1881 Print
    1877 Map of Shetland, Sheet XII, 1881 Print
    1877 Shetland, Sheet XII
    1881 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Unst, including Yell, Fetlar, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1877 Map of Shetland, Sheet III, 1882 Print
    1877 Map of Shetland, Sheet III, 1882 Print
    1877 Shetland, Sheet III
    1882 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Unst, including Norwick, Skaw, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1878 Map of Shetland, Sheet I, 1880 Print
    1878 Map of Shetland, Sheet I, 1880 Print
    1878 Shetland, Sheet I
    1880 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Unst, including United Kingdom, Scotland, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1878 Map of Shetland, Sheet VI, 1881 Print
    1878 Map of Shetland, Sheet VI, 1881 Print
    1878 Shetland, Sheet VI
    1881 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Unst, including United Kingdom, Scotland, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1878 Map of Shetland, Sheet II, 1882 Print
    1878 Map of Shetland, Sheet II, 1882 Print
    1878 Shetland, Sheet II
    1882 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Unst, including Northdale, Valsgarth, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1878 Map of Shetland, Sheet V, 1882 Print
    1878 Map of Shetland, Sheet V, 1882 Print
    1878 Shetland, Sheet V
    1882 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Unst, including Westing, Hagdale, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1878 Map of Shetland, Sheet VIII, 1882 Print
    1878 Map of Shetland, Sheet VIII, 1882 Print
    1878 Shetland, Sheet VIII
    1882 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Unst, including Yell, Clivocast, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

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