Is there OS mapping at any of the larger scales, e. g. 1:10,000 or 1 : 2500, and
based on revisions during the past 3-4 years which is accessible - in any
format - to members of the public ?
John Andrews
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Is there OS mapping at any of the larger scales, e. g. 1:10,000 or 1 : 2500, and based on revisions during the past 3-4 years which is accessible - in any...
You can access 10,000 scale mapping (MasterMap?) at http://www.magic.gov.uk/but I don't actully know how recently they updated it, but I would of thought it...
... Insofar as the 10k product has been revised recently I would imagine that this only covers new development and roads. Field boundaries and other rural...
I noticed in Streetview something different and discovered the OS has abolished the label 'churches', 'synagogues' etc. in favour of 'places of worship'! Will...
Iain Taylor
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Aug 29, 2006 2:37 pm
OS adopted 'Places of Worship' as policy some 15 or 20 years ago, and it has been appearing in 1:50,000 and 1:25,000 legends for quite some years - 10 at...
Richard Oliver
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Aug 29, 2006 3:48 pm
Thanks Richard, but a loss nevertheless I think you'd agree! iain T....
Iain Taylor
mapman@...
Aug 29, 2006 4:00 pm
Thanks Richard, I have just double-checked a couple of recently 'revised' sheets at 1:50 and 1:25k and found 'synagogues' (named as such) still firmly in...
Iain Taylor
mapman@...
Aug 29, 2006 9:21 pm
Iain, and anyone else! I think the 'answer' is that OS smaller-scale and larger-scale mapping have hitherto been generated from different sources, hence the ...
Richard Oliver
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Aug 30, 2006 11:08 am
I would like to pose a question that might be seen as doubly 'anoraky' (no offence intended to either cartophiles or train enthusiasts - I wear my own anoraks...
... I've a map (somewhere) of Sodor. It is rather 'Barts' (was keyboard with soap and water) than 'OS'. It was a 'published' version. If no one else come up...
Hi Alan Search for Sodor in the Map Search on COPAC http://www.copac.ac.uk/ and you will find several editions. Not sure if any are still available though. ...
Pete Bland advised :- I suppose that if you can demonstrate a legitimate reason your own local council might give you a small (A4 or A3) map extract of a...
... Two possibilities occur to me: 1. See if you can get in touch with the local office of O.S. - the one which is the nominal base of the surveyors who do the...
Zoom right in on the maps on this web site, very intersting indeed. http://nw.aimwebsites.co.uk/ Covers only NW England (Lancs) though. Manchester planning...
It occurs to me that one way of accessing fairly up to date OS large-scale mapping, albeit not over the Web, is via the annual download sent by OS to the legal...
R.R.Oliver@...
Aug 31, 2006 9:21 am
Yes, I have given this info to John; it's also available in Cambridge University Library. I use it myself - v. useful, and printouts are at modest price at CUL...
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