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My apologies re Edition D of the Peak District map, which I've never owned and had forgotten about! It is possible that the enlarged type on its predecessor...
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Sep 1, 2004
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Don't forget the 'Peak District' Touring map edition D/. This appeared after I wrote to the OS complaining bitterly about the poor standard of the 'hill...
Bill Batchelor
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Sep 1, 2004
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As we are all now aware Ordnance Survey is reissuing all 1:25000 sheets covering the first two regions of England which are to gain new public access to open...
Alan Bowring
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Sep 3, 2004
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I ought to have added that the obvious difference between now and then is of course that whereas the explicit depiction of public rights of way on OS maps was...
Alan Bowring
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Sep 4, 2004
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There are all sorts of issues about what can be deduced about the status of roads, i.e. public or private, from the way in which they are marked on various OS...
John Andrews
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Sep 4, 2004
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There's something that's bothered me slightly - what about Scotland? The Countryside & Rights of Way Act 2000 covers England & Wales, so there will presumably...
Ed Fielden
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Sep 4, 2004
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On Fri, 3 Sep 2004 22:58:48 +0100 Alan Bowring <alan.bowring@...> wrote: does anyone know whether OS took anything of a similar line when public rights...
Richard Oliver
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Sep 4, 2004
2:41 pm
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... The Scottish sheets won't be due for cyclic republication till after 2005 anyway, and OS may well wait on Scottish access developments! R.O. ... Richard...
Richard Oliver
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Sep 4, 2004
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On Sat, 4 Sep 2004 10:30:31 +0100 John Andrews <jonand@...> ... IMPROBABLE, but not IMPOSSIBLE: the quarter-inch 4th Edition, sheet 6, shows a couple...
Richard Oliver
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Sep 4, 2004
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The Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003 which gives Scotland its equivalent new access rights enshrines in law the right of Scots - and indeed visitors to Scotland...
Alan Bowring
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Sep 4, 2004
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John I think it is dangerous to make any statement that suggests an improbability, no matter how reasonable it seems on the face of it. The answer is never...
Yolande Hodson
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Sep 5, 2004
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Recently acquired a rather well-preserved set 20 of 1" maps (the earliest 1945 sheets 162, 178 & 180), hoiping to identify early triangulation structures. Can...
J Russell
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Sep 5, 2004
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That's about what I expected, though it's interesting that your comments are about the half inch maps. Does that mean that the detail to be shown at both...
John Andrews
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Sep 6, 2004
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In that case, I suppose we will have to 'wait and see' what OS decide would look best. I would hope and expect some sort of explanatory note on all Explorer...
Ed Fielden
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Sep 6, 2004
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Does anyone happen to know if any Pathfinder sheets appeared with the new Ordnance Survey logo (introduced in 1997) on the cover? My thinking is that,...
Ed Fielden
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Sep 6, 2004
6:38 pm
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To the best of my knowledge, there were five - Pathfinders 202, 370, 482, 541, 1106. With magenta in the logo, it was also used as the colour of the main roads...
roger hellyer
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Sep 6, 2004
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The lists are updated and may be found in the usual place ( _www.watsonlv.addr.com/os-maps.htm_ (http://www.watsonlv.addr.com/os-maps.htm) ). Regards Lez ...
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Sep 11, 2004
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A new series, Map Man, starts on BBC2 this Thursday (19:30-20:00). Tells the story of British mapmaking from Chaucer to present. Kevin....
Kevin Bean
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Sep 11, 2004
6:49 pm
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Unfortunately it isn't been shown on BBC2 Wales (although it might be at some other time). Although if you have Sky, BBC2 England is still available. Barry...
Barry Hunter
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Sep 11, 2004
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I suspect that this is one of those simple questions to which there is no straightforward answer, but there's only one way to find out, so :- The collections...
John Andrews
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Sep 12, 2004
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I am trying to complete my collection of the One Inch Third Edition Large Sheet Series of England & Wales. I still need sheets 49,56,78 and 111. Does anyone...
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Sep 12, 2004
7:42 pm
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Call it hypothetical irreverence, or whatever you will, but something got me thinking... Picture the scene: It's the year 2020, OS map sales have been ...
Ed Fielden
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Sep 13, 2004
10:19 pm
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It's almost unimaginable but for starters, how about "Map!" perhaps with regionalisation we shall go down the German route and have a number of regionally...
Alan Bowring
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Sep 14, 2004
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... Ed, I suspect that the vast majority of the public don't associate "Ordnance Survey" with the military. The majority of the people I know refer to them as...
John Holden
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Sep 14, 2004
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... be at some other time). Wednesday night in Scotland MB...
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Sep 14, 2004
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Dear Ed, How about "Mapping GB", slogan "The first and the best"? Yours, John Fowler ... ALL-NEW Yahoo! Messenger - all new features - even more fun! ...
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Sep 14, 2004
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Hi all, Does anyone know of any gazetteers for the 1940/50's ?? (preferably online) I ask this because with few members from Trigonomy Yahoo group, I am...
Barry Hunter
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Sep 15, 2004
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The latest additions to the National Library of Scotland Map Library website might be of interest, not least for giving online access to mapping of Scotland up...
peter milne
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Sep 15, 2004
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I wonder how many people know what the word "ordnance" means, & how many people confuse it with "ordinance"? Mike...
M Mellor
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Sep 15, 2004
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... website might be of interest, not least for giving online access to mapping of Scotland up to 1:10,000 scale. Very interesting but ...... I started by...
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