Old Maps of Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 12 historic maps of Penarth. 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 Penarth.


Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan maps

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  1. 1878 Map of Glamorgan XLVII, 1885 Print
    1878 Map of Glamorgan XLVII, 1885 Print
    1878 Glamorgan XLVII
    1885 Print · USGS
    Covers Penarth, including Barry, Grangetown, and other nearby areas

  2. 1898 Map of Glamorgan XLVII.SW, 1901 Print
    1898 Map of Glamorgan XLVII.SW, 1901 Print
    1898 Glamorgan XLVII.SW
    1901 Print · USGS
    Covers Penarth, including Barry, Dinas Powys, and other nearby areas

  3. 1898 Map of Glamorgan XLVII.NE, 1901 Print
    1898 Map of Glamorgan XLVII.NE, 1901 Print
    1898 Glamorgan XLVII.NE
    1901 Print · USGS
    Covers Penarth, including Grangetown, Tremorfa, and other nearby areas

  4. 1898 Map of Glamorgan XLVII.NW, 1901 Print
    1898 Map of Glamorgan XLVII.NW, 1901 Print
    1898 Glamorgan XLVII.NW
    1901 Print · USGS
    Covers Penarth, including Grangetown, Canton, and other nearby areas

  5. 1915 Map of Glamorgan XLVII.NW, 1922 Print
    1915 Map of Glamorgan XLVII.NW, 1922 Print
    1915 Glamorgan XLVII.NW
    1922 Print · USGS
    Covers Penarth, including Grangetown, Canton, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1915 Map of Glamorgan XLVII.NE, 1922 Print
    1915 Map of Glamorgan XLVII.NE, 1922 Print
    1915 Glamorgan XLVII.NE
    1922 Print · USGS
    Covers Penarth, including Grangetown, Tremorfa, and other nearby areas

  7. 1915 Map of Glamorgan XLVII, 1922 Print
    1915 Map of Glamorgan XLVII, 1922 Print
    1915 Glamorgan XLVII
    1922 Print · USGS
    Covers Penarth, including Barry, Grangetown, and other nearby areas

  8. 1915 Map of Glamorgan XLVII.SW, 1922 Print
    1915 Map of Glamorgan XLVII.SW, 1922 Print
    1915 Glamorgan XLVII.SW
    1922 Print · USGS
    Covers Penarth, including Barry, Dinas Powys, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1915 Map of Glamorgan XLVII.SE, 1936 Print
    1915 Map of Glamorgan XLVII.SE, 1936 Print
    1915 Glamorgan XLVII.SE
    1936 Print · USGS
    Covers Penarth, including Sully and Lavernock, Vale of Glamorgan, and other nearby areas

  10. 1938 Map of Glamorgan XLVII.NW, 1947 Print
    1938 Map of Glamorgan XLVII.NW, 1947 Print
    1938 Glamorgan XLVII.NW
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Penarth, including Grangetown, Canton, and other nearby areas

  11. 1946 Map of Glamorgan XLVII.SW, 1949 Print
    1946 Map of Glamorgan XLVII.SW, 1949 Print
    1946 Glamorgan XLVII.SW
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Penarth, including Barry, Dinas Powys, and other nearby areas

  12. 1947 Map of Glamorgan XLVII.NW, 1950 Print
    1947 Map of Glamorgan XLVII.NW, 1950 Print
    1947 Glamorgan XLVII.NW
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Penarth, including Grangetown, Canton, and other nearby areas

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