You can set the sort order of messages? Just click on the link in the date column. Your preferences will be remembered, so you don't have to do it again when you return.
With apologies for putting this out generally, would Peter, who contacted me in reponse to my offer posted here on the 23 September, please do so again in...
I have a fair number of maps from the British Geological Survey's 1:50000 and 1:63360 map series and very useful I find them. When you open them up not only...
... If anyone is interested in the reaction from the mapping community in Canada to this plan I can send material off-list. Iain Taylor Halifax, NS...
Iain Taylor
mapman@...
Oct 4, 2005 3:57 pm
1919
There was a typo error in this piece, Sales should have been stated as 200, 000 not 2, 000 as given! iain T....
Iain Taylor
mapman@...
Oct 6, 2005 2:48 pm
1920
Hi All, Can anyone suggest where I can acquire - possibly download - an index to the: Ordnance Survey Indexes to the County Series, West Riding of Yorkshire ...
... Maps" ... 4miles/inch, ... have a ... date!!). Said book was reprinted, with additional material, by David Archer in 2002 and is published by him at Kerry,...
The lists have been updated and may be found at www.watsonlv.addr.com/os-maps.htm Lez PS Would anyone like to suggest a date for the end of the Landranger ...
I reckon the Landranger will be around for at least another 7 years before any `new' 1:50000 or equivalent series becomes a reality. In my opinion, Ordnance...
<<What about OS Select?>> I don't think this counts as the Select product is derived from the 1:50,000 and 1:25,000 scale raster database. The new product/s,...
I have not heard of any 1:50,000 mapping derived from large-scale OS data being exhibited outside OS, or, come to that, exhibited inside OS, though work has...
rroliver
R.R.Oliver@...
Oct 15, 2005 6:31 pm
1928
... small-scale mapping will be replaced in the forseeable future by either an extension of OS Select or by chips or whatever that can be plugged into some...
... the map on the screen was overlaid with a GPS derived position. This in affect is exactly as used by electronic Chart displays. ... web as to the reasons...
... by 'Memory Map' or the Garmin 'MapScource' street maps of Europe not able to do what you want? << For the OS Cd's - as was made clear in the comment I...
Sorry Philip, I might be missing a point here, but I was able to buy the whole of the Landranger mapping on CD for around 170 pounds, expensive yes but surely...
As in most issues such as this, I have to rely on information from people who ought to have special knowledge on the subject. One of these I recall was...
Philip, Seems odd that Stanfords couldn't give you a sensible answer - last time I was there (London branch six months ago) they stocked OS Landranger based...
Many of us brought up on school geography textbooks will recall that there were large areas of the Fens shown in a dull red colour to highlight the fact that...
I've just bought the new version 5 of MemoryMap, with whole UK at 1:50,000 on one DVD for under £200. I'm very pleased with it; very comprehensive gazeteer,...
... I have a old set of maps,on france they are on card backed with linen.there is some german print but all the french place names are as normal,if you have...
Peter Stubbs
pstubbs@...
Nov 3, 2005 8:11 am
1938
Dear all I am afraid that I have only just read this series of postings but thought it might be useful to someone out there if I let you know that Cambridge ...
The inclusion of the '0 metre' contour and hence indication of land below MSL is a result of the recontouring of Britain - started as imperial but soon...
Richard Oliver
R.R.Oliver@...
Nov 4, 2005 7:03 pm
1940
These have been updated to include new maps published in October + forthcoming titles, and may be found at www.watsonlv.addr.com/os-maps.htm Lez...
Glad to know this Anne, it was a member of the map room staff who told me that CUL did not have these - a reasonable statement since they are not kept with the...
Yolande Hodson
y.hodson@...
Nov 5, 2005 11:42 am
1942
This is being posted to ordnancemaps and to lis-maps, so apologies for cross-posting: if anyone knows any other list or group which might be interested, then...
rroliver
R.R.Oliver@...
Nov 5, 2005 3:06 pm
1943
Further to earlier posts about digital maps of UK, I note that OSI has now released 1:50,000 mapping of parts of Ireland on DVD for 99 Euro. Details at...
I am an architectural historian and have come across a date stone with bench mark dated 1750. Is this likely to have been put on by early OS surveyors, and...
Surely fords are marked ? On 1:50000 OS maps used by motorists either they are annotated with "Ford" (eg TM226994) for deeper all-year-round fords or just ...