Old Maps of Fairwater, Cardiff for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 14 historic maps of Fairwater. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Fairwater, Cardiff maps

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  1. 1874 Map of Glamorgan XLII, 1885 Print
    1874 Map of Glamorgan XLII, 1885 Print
    1874 Glamorgan XLII
    1885 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Fairwater, including Llantrisant, Llanharry, and other nearby areas

  2. 1875 Map of Glamorgan XLIII, 1886 Print
    1875 Map of Glamorgan XLIII, 1886 Print
    1875 Glamorgan XLIII
    1886 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Fairwater, including Cardiff, Grangetown, and other nearby areas

  3. 1898 Map of Glamorgan XLII.SE, 1900 Print
    1898 Map of Glamorgan XLII.SE, 1900 Print
    1898 Glamorgan XLII.SE
    1900 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Fairwater, including Peterston-super-Ely, St. Georges-super-Ely, and other nearby areas

  4. 1898 Map of Glamorgan XLIII.NW, 1901 Print
    1898 Map of Glamorgan XLIII.NW, 1901 Print
    1898 Glamorgan XLIII.NW
    1901 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Fairwater, including Llandaff, Radyr and Morganstown, and other nearby areas

  5. 1898 Map of Glamorgan XLIII.SW, 1901 Print
    1898 Map of Glamorgan XLIII.SW, 1901 Print
    1898 Glamorgan XLIII.SW
    1901 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Fairwater, including Grangetown, Canton, and other nearby areas

  6. 1914 Map of Glamorgan XLII.SE, 1921 Print
    1914 Map of Glamorgan XLII.SE, 1921 Print
    1914 Glamorgan XLII.SE
    1921 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Fairwater, including Peterston-super-Ely, St. Georges-super-Ely, and other nearby areas

  7. 1914 Map of Glamorgan XLII, 1921 Print
    1914 Map of Glamorgan XLII, 1921 Print
    1914 Glamorgan XLII
    1921 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Fairwater, including Llantrisant, Llanharry, and other nearby areas

  8. 1915 Map of Glamorgan XLIII.SW, 1922 Print
    1915 Map of Glamorgan XLIII.SW, 1922 Print
    1915 Glamorgan XLIII.SW
    1922 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Fairwater, including Grangetown, Canton, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1915 Map of Glamorgan XLIII.NW, 1922 Print
    1915 Map of Glamorgan XLIII.NW, 1922 Print
    1915 Glamorgan XLIII.NW
    1922 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Fairwater, including Llandaff, Radyr and Morganstown, and other nearby areas

  10. 1915 Map of Glamorgan XLIII, 1922 Print
    1915 Map of Glamorgan XLIII, 1922 Print
    1915 Glamorgan XLIII
    1922 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Fairwater, including Cardiff, Grangetown, and other nearby areas

  11. 1936 Map of Glamorgan XLII.SE, 1940 Print
    1936 Map of Glamorgan XLII.SE, 1940 Print
    1936 Glamorgan XLII.SE
    1940 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Fairwater, including Peterston-super-Ely, St. Georges-super-Ely, and other nearby areas

  12. 1938 Map of Glamorgan XLIII.NW, 1947 Print
    1938 Map of Glamorgan XLIII.NW, 1947 Print
    1938 Glamorgan XLIII.NW
    1947 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Fairwater, including Llandaff, Radyr and Morganstown, and other nearby areas

  13. 1938 Map of Glamorgan XLIII.SW, 1947 Print
    1938 Map of Glamorgan XLIII.SW, 1947 Print
    1938 Glamorgan XLIII.SW
    1947 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Fairwater, including Grangetown, Canton, and other nearby areas

  14. 1938 Map of Glamorgan XLII.SE, 1947 Print
    1938 Map of Glamorgan XLII.SE, 1947 Print
    1938 Glamorgan XLII.SE
    1947 Print · Ordnance Survey
    Covers Fairwater, including Peterston-super-Ely, St. Georges-super-Ely, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

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