We are a not for profit society that is free to join aimed at the study of roads and maps of the uk and ireland. A description of ordnance survey medium scale maps. Support and help for os maps web and appleandroid app by ordnance survey, including links to. At the same time the uneven quality of the english and scottish maps was being improved by engravers under benjamin baker. At the bottom of this page you will find links to downloadable maps you can print at home. To view map images, go to find by place use the gazetteer or map to zoom in, and click on your area of interest. Gb overview maps digital map for gis free download. You can use it to plan a route, and download the route to the gps using. Getoutside was founded by ordnance survey, to help more people to get outside more often. Our website works on all computers, and all browsers no specialist software is needed. Os plans by email uk map centre an ordnance survey outlet.
Os maps online and app mapping system ordnance survey shop. By the time colby retired in 1846, the production of sixinch maps of ireland was complete. This page was last edited on 22 december 2018, at 12. Use worldrenowned ordnance survey mapping with unlimited use of every os explorer and os landranger map for the whole of great britain. Ordnance survey small scale maps description 1947 by ordnance survey, uk. Series maps, 17951961 national library of scotland. Available in your web browser and as an app, try os maps for free with our. My historic map is your admission to the ordnance survey archives with maps dating from 1839 to 1995. Ordnance survey collection opensource language english.
This site is owned by bluejet limited who are an ordnance survey licensed partner selling ordnance survey maps and data for location plans, site plans and block plans suitable for planning applications, building regulations, land registry and other purposes. Ordnance survey medium scale maps description 1949 by ordnance survey, uk. Use os maps as your offroad satnav with automatic snaptopath giving you the most enjoyable and safe route between two points in national parks premium. The maps that this app uses are based on this data, and this is why the app can offer map downloads free of charge. Help and advice for ordnance survey products and apps. Ordnance survey provides a map highlighting roads and cities, and another with terrain to the fore. Indexes of larger scale maps at 25inch and sixinch to the mile ordnance survey indexes to the county series maps, scotland, 18541886 32 sheets. Os maps is the new online map application from the ordnance survey. Whether youre walking, cycling, or enjoying family time, os maps puts great britains most detailed leisure mapping at your fingertips. Os open map local is a streetlevel digital map that clearly shows roads, road names, electric car charging points and major public buildings. View table of survey and revision dates for county series mapping, 18431943 to see which dates of mapping these indexes relate to. The most comprehensive, topographic mapping covering all of england and wales from the 1840s to the 1950s. Maps join adult colouring in colouring in gemma 37 using gi and maps. Os maps online and app mapping system ordnance survey.
Ordnance survey map records search map images national. Its not available on other map ranges or for custom made maps. Since 2010, ordnance survey have released a large amount of their map data under a free licence. Under choose a map series, select multiple categories group. Discover maps for all of gb, discover local walking, running and cycling routes or create and share your own. Using the map on the right, or a full size version, identify which squares you. It is much easier to measure from this type of plan. Oldmaps the online repository of historic maps home page. It works through your web browser and only needs an internet connection to work so you wont need to install any software or downloads to use it. You might find it best to order separate tiles for your areas of interest. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Enter your unique code from inside the cover of the paper map at os. Planning application maps site centered ordnance survey maps.
Ordnance survey blog try os maps online for free with our seven. Enter the 12character code in the scratchbox on the redeem page. Two editions for all areas, and then regular updates in the 20th century for urban or rapidly changing areas. It sits at the heart of everything we do, as we firmly believe an active outdoor lifestyle helps you live longer, stay younger and enjoy life more. The os maps app also allows customers to download a digital version of their paper map, and view and subscribe to see all of the gb ordnance survey. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Use the search gazetteer to position the map location on a particular place name. All of these can be centred on a postcode or placename of your choice. View maps without mobile signal download your favourite areas to view offline so you can view any part of gb even without a mobile signal premium.
We offer maps in a full range of scales and formats. Roman britain map ordnance survey 3rd edn 1956 by ordnance survey, uk. Launched in 2015, it has all the normal details youd expect to find in a spatial database like buildings, field boundaries, roads, etc. Invite to the united kingdom made up of great britain and northern ireland, the united kingdom may not often seem to be extremely joined without a doubt, scotland. Theres nothing quite like using an os paper map to plan your route. If youve purchased an os explorer or landranger map, use the app to download a digital version using the unique code on. Carefully selected outdoor gear for your next adventure. High detail victorian street map for local and builtup areas, very detailed showing road names, buildings, land boundaries and.
Prime2 is ordnance survey irelands osi central database of spatial information. If you need to see pubs, pylons and other places of. Find by place map images national library of scotland. Os landranger maps are ideal for days when you are covering longer distances, especially if you are exploring by car or bike. Learn how to plan and print routes on maps from your computer, tablet or smartphone with. Ordnance survey maps sixinch england and wales, 18421952. Whether youre looking into your family history, need research materials for work or just interested in how the area where you live has changed over the years.
Use the os maps app to download sections of map for use offline. Ordnance survey indexes to the county series maps, scotland, 18541886. Find out how to get an ordnance survey digital map on your phone or tablet. Whether its a quick click online or a simple tap on the app, os maps lets you find different places for leisure and recreation across england, scotland and wales.
Ordnance survey maps year four this lesson focuses on ordnance survey maps and basic map reading skills. You can highlight areas in a red or blue boundary and add your own notes. Get largescale planning application maps from our partners. So sharpen your pencils, find your colouring pens and. Combines my love of maps with mycurrent relaxation method. Access all our maps using a map geographic interface. They indicated that you could download maps to colour of durham and newcastle. The mapfinder app will remain for customers to use and access their purchased map tiles but unfortunately will no longer be updated with new features and content.
Maps published by ordnance survey and related bodies, including the war office ca. The gb overview map is free to view, download and use for commercial, educational and personal purposes. Enjoy everything you love about the outdoors, by using the latest os mapping. National grid references 4, 6 or 8 figure can also be input and the map will move to this location. Uk planning maps is a quick and easy source of maps and plans for your planning applications. Ordnance survey map of southern britain in the iron age, featuring a map of the iron age sites of southern britain at a scale of 1. They are also introduced to the geographical concept of scale, and map symbols. Our highly accurate geospatial data and printed maps help individuals, governments and companies to understand the world, both in britain and overseas. The free maps, based on ordnance survey s free opendata products and paths from openstreetmap, are still available and will continue to be updated. Free maps to colour in pdf downloads from ordnance survey. The national dataset for this product is a big download. County down, down throughout irish ordnance survey maps online.
You can also position the map by choosing particular counties and parishes from dropdown lists. Maps of scotland county maps town plans and views series maps ordnance survey maps geology maps soil maps land utilisation maps bartholomew maps air photo mosaics coastal charts bathymetrical survey military maps estate maps atlases world maps. Helping you discover the best of britain and the benefits of outdoor activity. Simple to use and feature rich, its invaluable for enjoying the outdoors.
Vintage maps are produced at different scales and are from different eras. My historic map gives customers access to os archives of original full sheet maps, stunning high quality copy and so much more. These maps for colouring in are available as a free pdf download to print at home or use on a digital device app such as procreate or photoshop. The new free greenspace layer in os maps is the easiest way to discover greenspaces across britain. We provide a complete step by step picture of land use changes that have taken place from the mid19th century onwards, from os county series, os town plans and postwar national grid mapping to unique russian maps of uk target locations from the coldwar. Ordnance survey medium scale maps description 1949. Thats instant access to 607 maps to view, print, or download to your phone all included in your subscription. For the latest and most up to date app from ordnance survey search for os maps. After examining a map of the local area and discussing what they can see on it, pupils are taught to read fourfigure grid references. Getoutside is for everyone, just as the outdoors is for everyone and we want to help you discover the best. These maps cover a larger area than os explorer, but not in as much detail. Old maps is the uk s most comprehensive historical map archive comprising site centred historical maps covering england, wales and scotland.
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