Old Maps of Aberystwyth, Ceredigion for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 11 historic maps of Aberystwyth. 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 Aberystwyth.


Aberystwyth, Ceredigion maps

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  1. 1886 Map of Cardiganshire VI.NW
    1886 Map of Cardiganshire VI.NW
    1886 Cardiganshire VI.NW
    1886 Print · USGS
    Covers Aberystwyth, including Tirymynach, Faenor, and other nearby areas

  2. 1886 Map of Cardiganshire X.NW
    1886 Map of Cardiganshire X.NW
    1886 Cardiganshire X.NW
    1886 Print · USGS
    Covers Aberystwyth, including Llanfarian, Llanilar, and other nearby areas

  3. 1886 Map of Cardiganshire VI.SW, 1887 Print
    1886 Map of Cardiganshire VI.SW, 1887 Print
    1886 Cardiganshire VI.SW
    1887 Print · USGS
    Covers Aberystwyth, including Llanbadarn Fawr, Llanfarian, and other nearby areas

  4. 1904 Map of Cardiganshire IX.NE & X.NW, 1906 Print
    1904 Map of Cardiganshire IX.NE & X.NW, 1906 Print
    1904 Cardiganshire IX.NE & X.NW
    1906 Print · USGS
    Covers Aberystwyth, including Llanfarian, Llanilar, and other nearby areas

  5. 1904 Map of Cardiganshire VI.NW, 1906 Print
    1904 Map of Cardiganshire VI.NW, 1906 Print
    1904 Cardiganshire VI.NW
    1906 Print · USGS
    Covers Aberystwyth, including Tirymynach, Faenor, and other nearby areas

  6. 1904 Map of Cardiganshire VI.SW, 1906 Print
    1904 Map of Cardiganshire VI.SW, 1906 Print
    1904 Cardiganshire VI.SW
    1906 Print · USGS
    Covers Aberystwyth, including Llanbadarn Fawr, Llanfarian, and other nearby areas

  7. 1937 Map of Cardiganshire VI.SW, 1948 Print
    1937 Map of Cardiganshire VI.SW, 1948 Print
    1937 Cardiganshire VI.SW
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Aberystwyth, including Llanbadarn Fawr, Llanfarian, and other nearby areas

  8. 1938 Map of Cardiganshire IX.NE & X.NW, 1948 Print
    1938 Map of Cardiganshire IX.NE & X.NW, 1948 Print
    1938 Cardiganshire IX.NE & X.NW
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Aberystwyth, including Llanfarian, Llanilar, and other nearby areas

  9. 1948 Map of Cardiganshire VI.NW, 1953 Print
    1948 Map of Cardiganshire VI.NW, 1953 Print
    1948 Cardiganshire VI.NW
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Aberystwyth, including Tirymynach, Faenor, and other nearby areas

  10. 1948 Map of Cardiganshire IX.NE & X.NW, 1953 Print
    1948 Map of Cardiganshire IX.NE & X.NW, 1953 Print
    1948 Cardiganshire IX.NE & X.NW
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Aberystwyth, including Llanfarian, Llanilar, and other nearby areas

  11. 1948 Map of Cardiganshire VI.SW, 1953 Print
    1948 Map of Cardiganshire VI.SW, 1953 Print
    1948 Cardiganshire VI.SW
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Aberystwyth, including Llanbadarn Fawr, Llanfarian, and other nearby areas

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