Old Maps of Whalsay, Scotland for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 6 historic maps of Whalsay. 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 Whalsay.


Whalsay, Scotland maps

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  1. 1877 Map of Shetland, Sheet XXXVIII, 1880 Print
    1877 Map of Shetland, Sheet XXXVIII, 1880 Print
    1877 Shetland, Sheet XXXVIII
    1880 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Whalsay, including Vidlin, Whitefield, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1878 Map of Shetland, Sheet XXXII, 1881 Print
    1878 Map of Shetland, Sheet XXXII, 1881 Print
    1878 Shetland, Sheet XXXII
    1881 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Whalsay, including Skerries, Skaw, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1878 Map of Shetland, Sheet XXXIX, 1882 Print
    1878 Map of Shetland, Sheet XXXIX, 1882 Print
    1878 Shetland, Sheet XXXIX
    1882 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Whalsay, including Brough, Challister, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1900 Map of Zetland Sheet XXXIX, 1902 Print
    1900 Map of Zetland Sheet XXXIX, 1902 Print
    1900 Zetland Sheet XXXIX
    1902 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Whalsay, including Brough, Challister, and other nearby areas

  5. 1900 Map of Zetland Sheet XXXVIII, 1902 Print
    1900 Map of Zetland Sheet XXXVIII, 1902 Print
    1900 Zetland Sheet XXXVIII
    1902 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Whalsay, including Vidlin, Whitefield, and other nearby areas

  6. 1900 Map of Zetland Sheet XXXII, 1902 Print
    1900 Map of Zetland Sheet XXXII, 1902 Print
    1900 Zetland Sheet XXXII
    1902 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Whalsay, including Skerries, Skaw, and other nearby areas

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