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Map No. 1208, Beatenberg, in the topographic survey of Switzerland at 1:25, 000 from Bundesamt für Landestopographie (swisstopo), covering the whole country on 247 small format sheets, with special larger maps published for popular regions including some titles now available in hiking versions. Highly regarded for their superb use of graphic relief & hill shading, the maps give an almost 3-D picture of Switzerland`s mountainous terrain. Contours are at 10 m intervals, with 20m intervals in the mountainous areas. All the maps have a 1-km grid for Swiss national coordinates (datum CH 1903). * Small format sheets (Nos. 1011
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Beaufort 1915

Beaufort in 1915 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. The map covers the industrial village of Beaufort, just west of Brynmawr and north of Ebbw Vale. Most of the village is covered and features include LNWR railway with station, LNWR Ebbw Vale Branch, Carmeltown, Rhyd-y-Blew Pond, northern tip of GWR Ebbw Vale Branch, tramways, St David`s church, Picture Theatre, chapels, old pits and levels, old tramway routes, Humphrey`s Houses, old workings, Waun-goch, etc. On the reverse is a directory of Beaufort plus a timetable for the LNWR Merthyr-Abergavenny line. This map is also Brecknockshire sheet 47.06.About the Alan Godfrey Editions of
the 25” OS Series:Selected towns in Great Britain and Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th and early 20th century. The plans have been taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping and reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4, 340). On the reverse most maps have historical notes and many also include extracts from contemporary directories. Most maps cover about one mile (1.6kms) north/south, one and a half miles (2.4kms) across; adjoining sheets can be combined to provide wider coverage.FOR MORE INFORMATION AND A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL AVAILABLE TITLES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK.
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Beaufort in 1915 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. The map covers the industrial village of Beaufort, just west of Brynmawr & north of Ebbw Vale. Most of the village is covered & features include LNWR railway with station, LNWR Ebbw Vale Branch, Carmeltown, Rhyd-y-Blew Pond, northern tip of GWR Ebbw Vale Branch, tramways, St David`s church, Picture Theatre, chapels, old pits & levels, old tramway routes, Humphrey`s Houses, old workings, Waun-goch, etc. On the reverse is a directory of Beaufort plus a timetable for the LNWR Merthyr-Abergavenny line. This map is also Brecknockshire sheet 47.06. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25” OS Series: Selected towns in Great Britain & Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th & early 20th century. The plans have been taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping & reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4, 340). On the reverse most maps have historical notes & many also include extracts from contemporary directories. Most maps cover about one mile (1.6kms) north/south, one & a half miles (2.4kms) across; adjoining sheets can be combined to provide wider coverage.FOR MORE INFORMATION & A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL AVAILABLE TITLES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK.

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Stanfords
Stanfords was established in 1853 and opened their iconic Covent Garden flagship store in 1901. They have become the top retailer of maps, travel books and accessories in the UK and arguably offer the largest selection of maps and travel books worldwide. Famous names such as Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Ranulph Fiennes and Michael Palin have purchased from Stanfords. They now have a shop in Bristol and both stores together with other venues operate a calendar of events including talks, book signings and exhibitions. As a specialist map retailer, the map selection is comprehensive and includes road maps, street maps and walking maps from worldwide destinations, as well as a selection of world atlases and wall maps. Books include travel guides and travel literature. Stanfords also stock globes, from miniatures made of blue marble to magnificent floor-standing globes. The website features a selection of interesting articles on travel topics.
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