... . Where can i find out what height above sea level the bench mark is on the side of my house that i have just bought. Can anyone help? Hello Justin, The...
... Hi Justin. Just to confirm Graeme's reply - your local authority should hold the latest OS large scale plans for your area and probably in digital form as...
"The statement `The representation on this map of a road track or footpath is no evidence of the existence of a right of way' has appeared on OS maps since...
The full answer to this is not readily set down in a sentence or two; you may care to look at chapter VII of 'Popular Maps' (pub by CCS in 1999) where there is...
Yolande Hodson
y.hodson@...
May 12, 2004 8:44 am
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... two; you ... 1999) where ... paper on ... rights of ... Journal in ... information for ... book "OS A ... started to ... because ... right of ... case. ......
Yo Thank you for sucha swift reply - I knew I had read something about this somewhere and I was wrong about it being the OS who got embroiled in legal...
Further to a recent posting on the subject of contours I thought I'd bring this one to the attention of the group. I am in the midst of a map-based study of...
Alan Bowring
alan.bowring@...
May 13, 2004 5:51 am
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Apologies for cross-posting: I understand from OS that any new-style mapping at either scale, derived direct from OS large-scale data, is not now likely to...
Richard Oliver
R.R.Oliver@...
May 14, 2004 9:48 am
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These have been updated and may be found at _http://www.watsonlv.addr.com/os-maps.htm_ (http://www.watsonlv.addr.com/os-maps.htm) . Source material for...
[Apologies for cross-posting:] FREE TO GOOD HOME: Nearly complete set of OS monthly publication reports, 1980-97 (about 6 missing). Potential new owner to...
Richard Oliver
R.R.Oliver@...
May 22, 2004 9:59 am
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(My apologies in advance to those of you who regard this query as 'dumb' or (nearly as bad) covered by a posting to this list quite recently, or just as the...
Richard Oliver
R.R.Oliver@...
May 22, 2004 10:02 am
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Richard, TrackLogs.co.uk supply digital OS maps of 1:50,000 and 1:25,000 format on CD with the facility to `custom print' A4 pages (landscape or portrait) at...
I use MemoryMap (www.memory-map.co.uk), which can certainly print at any scale you choose. To get an idea of the options available, I've put a screenshot of ...
I've surmised from a few sources that the grid system in use on the 1" Fifth Edition is the National Yard Grid. And, as far as I can tell, the style of the...
If you missed out on acquiring Richard Oliver's surplus OS Monthly Publication Reports, don't worry as you can have my lot. They date from 5/1977 to Nov 1992...
Bill Batchelor
bill.batchelor@...
May 23, 2004 8:56 pm
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Thanks to respondents for this. R.O. ... Richard Oliver, B.A., D.Phil., F.B.Cart.S., School of Geography & Archaeology University of Exeter Exeter, EX4 4RJ ...
Richard Oliver
R.R.Oliver@...
May 24, 2004 7:55 am
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... - Yes, for practical purposes the two are the same, except one is numbered in yards and the other in metres. ... Absolutely none, for the New Pop sheets...
Richard Oliver
R.R.Oliver@...
May 24, 2004 8:03 am
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Richard, very many thanks for your succinct answer! I've now managed to work it all out mathematically. Basically, <clears throat in a professor-like...
Apologies for asking another question so soon, but something that has always bothered me is what the OS print codes (before letters/asterisks/numbers) actually...
... Yes ... The preceding figure is the number (nominally) printed, in this case 3000. ... A compression of the previous style: '15' means 1500 copies. ... ...
Richard Oliver
R.R.Oliver@...
May 28, 2004 4:36 pm
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... case ... I see - nominally being the operative word, I guess. What kind of deviations might there have been, and for what reason? (Private copies for...
Er, *can* one 'google', as a verb? This is a bit like the old joke, "Do you like Kipling?", "I don't know, I've never kipled". Best wishes, David Archer The...
... No, the reason is that though a run of, say, 3000 copies may be decided on, considerably more paper is issued - 10 or 20 % more, perhaps - and ...
Richard Oliver
R.R.Oliver@...
Jun 1, 2004 2:20 pm
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If anybody can help Derrick please can they email him directly at zola-1@... as he is not a member of the group. Thanks Peter Stubbs ***** derrick...
pstubbs@...
Jun 2, 2004 9:10 am
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I couldn't resist chipping in here! ... Actually GOOGLE (verb) is not in the OED yet - the wheels move very slowly in this department! Though we do have a...
I have received notification of this. For the benefit of overseas members, is it possible to order and to or pay for this electronically through the BL- ML? ...
iain taylor
mapman@...
Jun 7, 2004 7:04 pm
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No, there are no such facilities: the BLML address is an accomdation address only. ThCharles Close Society is too small at present to have on-line payment or...
rroliver
R.R.Oliver@...
Jun 14, 2004 7:53 am
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You could try David Archer Maps though. He's at www.david-archer- maps.co.uk . Regards Lez...
* and the online summary list. The Ordnance Survey have changed the way in which they are disseminating publication information about their small scale mapping...
