A detailed topographic map of Birmingham from the Ordnance Survey Explorer series, covering Walsall, Solihull & Redditch. Edition A2 with minor changes; publication date March 2012 About this series: These highly detailed maps show all the administrative boundaries, settlements as small as isolated farms, the road network down to unfenced roads & country tracks, & field boundaries (hedges & drystone walls) which make navigation across the countryside much easier. Steep gradients on roads are indicated. Various landmarks, e.g. powerlines, archaeological sites, windmills, churches & lighthouses are shown & additional graphics indicate natural terrain features such as cliffs, scree, mud & vegetation variations. The contour interval is 5 metres in the lower parts of the country & 10 metres in the uplands, & spot heights are marked. Each map covers an area of 30 x 20km (i.e. approx. 19 x 12 miles), with some double-sided maps covering more, as indicated in the individual descriptions. The maps are fully GPS compatible, with the National Grid shown at 1km intervals & latitude & longitude indicated by margin ticks at 1'. The Explorer series has replaced the earlier, green-cover Pathfinder maps. The Explorer series is now complete & covers all of Engl&, Wales & Scotl&. Some sheets for popular areas like the National Parks are still branded as Outdoor Leisure (OL) maps, but are now included in this series as the cartography is the same as that in the Explorer Maps. The Explorer maps offer a substantial improvement on the Pathfinder series, with greater use of colour, larger area per map, & stronger emphasis on information for ramblers & tourists. This series is ideal for walking & other outdoor pursuits & each map shows a large amount of information for ramblers & tourists. Public rights of way are shown (except in Scotland), together with other routes with public access: National Trails & Recreational Paths, permitted paths & bridleways, & selected cycle routes. Open access land created under the Countryside & Rights of Way Act 2000 is marked. Tourist information

Includes:: caravan & camp sites, Park & Ride locations, recreation/leisure/sport centres, museums, historic buildings, English Heritage & National Trust sites, rural pubs, etc. The map legend is in English only, except for the tourist information content which is also in French & German.

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Birmingham & the Heart of England Waterways Guide published by Collins under their Nicholson imprint in a series of spiral-bound guides to Britain’s inland waterways. Coverage

Includes:: Ashby Canal, Birmingham Canal Navigations – Main Line, Birmingham & Fazeley Canal, Coventry Canal, Erewash Canal, Grand Union Canal
- Leicester Section & the River Soar, Grand Union Canal – Main Line, Oxford Canal, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal: North, Stratford-on-Avon Canal, Worcester & Birmingham Canal, & Trent & Mersey Canal. Guides in the Nicholson series have Ordnance Survey’s mapping from the Landranger series with an overprint highlighting the waterways & adding locks with their names, number & rise, also staircase locks, weirs, turning points, various facilities such as overnight moorings, water points, sewage & refuse disposal, food shops, public houses & restaurants, etc. Towpaths, which can also be used by hikers or cyclists, are clearly marked. The guides provide descriptions of towns & villages, contact details & where appropriate opening hours of local services, etc. Each guide also

Includes:: an introductory section with general advice, regulations & tips. Completing the series is a general map of Great Britain showing the country’s navigable waterways.




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Street by Street Birmingham Mini has been fully updated with a stylish new cover design, in a handy pocket size. Quick to navigate & easy-to-use, the maps clearly show AA recommended restaurants, pubs, hotels, one-way streets & car parks. Featuring a clever use of colour to ensure they can be read under street lighting, the Street by Street Birmingham Mini map is all you need to keep you on the move. ...

Birmingham, Walsall, Solihull & Redditch area on a detailed topographic & GPS compatible map No. 220, waterproof version, from the Ordnance Survey’s 1:25, 000 Explorer series. MOBILE DOWNLOADS: this title & all the other OS Explorer maps include a code for downloading after purchase the digital version onto your smartphone or tablet for viewing on the OS smartphone app.OS EXPLORER SERIES: to see the list of all the titles in the OS Explorer series, both paper & waterproof versions, please click on the series link. The Explorer series, Ordnance Survey’s most detailed maps recommended for anyone enjoying outdoor activities, provides topographic coverage of Great Britain at 1:25, 000 on GPS compatible maps with hiking trails, cycling routes & extensive tourist information. Each printed map is available either on paper or as a waterproof & tear-resistant OS Active Map, as indicated in its title. Britain’s National Parks & other areas of particular tourist interest are presented on often double-sided OL (Outdoor Leisure) maps, whilst most standard format Explorers cover an area of 30 x 20km (approx. 19 x 12 miles). All three versions (paper, waterproof & digital) are the same & provide plenty of recreational & tourist information, indicating the traditional public right of way paths (except in Scotland where different laws apply), including bridleways & byways. National Trails & other long-distance paths are marked, as well as permissive footpaths or bridleways & on-road or traffic-free cycle routes with, where appropriate, their National/ Regional Cycle Network numbers. Boundaries of access land are clearly marked. A wide range of symbols provides additional tourist information, highlighting camping & caravanning sites, information offices & visitors’ centres, parking & picnicking places, country pubs, sport & recreational facilities including cycle hire locations & mountain biking trails, historic buildings & museums, etc. Exceptionally clear presentation of the landscape is provided by contours at 5m or in the uplands at 10m intervals, with additional spot heights plus colouring and/or graphics for different types of woodlands, orchards, heath, marshl&, scree or boulders, & other topographic features. For GPS users the maps have British National Grid lines at 1km intervals, with latitude & longitude given by margin ticks at 1`. Clearly laid out map legend

Includes:: French & German translations for the tourist information symbols.

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Birmingham, Walsall, Solihull & Redditch area on a detailed topographic & GPS compatible map No. 220, paper version, from the Ordnance Survey’s 1:25, 000 Explorer series. MOBILE DOWNLOADS: this title & all the other OS Explorer maps include a code for downloading after purchase the digital version onto your smartphone or tablet for viewing on the OS smartphone app.OS EXPLORER SERIES: to see the list of all the titles in the OS Explorer series, both paper & waterproof versions, please click on the series link. The Explorer series, Ordnance Survey’s most detailed maps recommended for anyone enjoying outdoor activities, provides topographic coverage of Great Britain at 1:25, 000 on GPS compatible maps with hiking trails, cycling routes & extensive tourist information. Each printed map is available either on paper or as a waterproof & tear-resistant OS Active Map, as indicated in its title. Britain’s National Parks & other areas of particular tourist interest are presented on often double-sided OL (Outdoor Leisure) maps, whilst most standard format Explorers cover an area of 30 x 20km (approx. 19 x 12 miles). All three versions (paper, waterproof & digital) are the same & provide plenty of recreational & tourist information, indicating the traditional public right of way paths (except in Scotland where different laws apply), including bridleways & byways. National Trails & other long-distance paths are marked, as well as permissive footpaths or bridleways & on-road or traffic-free cycle routes with, where appropriate, their National/ Regional Cycle Network numbers. Boundaries of access land are clearly marked. A wide range of symbols provides additional tourist information, highlighting camping & caravanning sites, information offices & visitors’ centres, parking & picnicking places, country pubs, sport & recreational facilities including cycle hire locations & mountain biking trails, historic buildings & museums, etc. Exceptionally clear presentation of the landscape is provided by contours at 5m or in the uplands at 10m intervals, with additional spot heights plus colouring and/or graphics for different types of woodlands, orchards, heath, marshl&, scree or boulders, & other topographic features. For GPS users the maps have British National Grid lines at 1km intervals, with latitude & longitude given by margin ticks at 1`. Clearly laid out map legend

Includes:: French & German translations for the tourist information symbols.

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Birmingham Mini Street Atlas from the Geographers` A-Z Map Company in an pocket size paperback format at 1:21, 120 (3” to a mile), with an enlargement showing town centres of Birmingham at 1:10, 560 (6” to 1 mile), plus a diagrams of the region`s metro & rail connections. Current edition of this title was published in 2008. To see other titles in this series of A-Z street atlases of towns & cities (including coverage of Birmingham in different formats) please click on the series link. A-Z also publish a series of County Street Atlases, for a list of titles in that series please search for SI00000917.A-Z street atlases present motorways plus A & B roads highlighted by colouring & shown with route numbers. One way or restricted access streets & car parks are marked, as are in more recently published titles locations of speed cameras. Also shown are selected cycleway routes. Where appropriate, A & B roads are annotated with selected house numbers for easier identification of addresses. Railway lines are shown with stations & level crossings. Colouring indicates different types of buildings: educational, hospitals & healthcare, industrial, leisure & recreational, shopping centres & markets, public buildings, & places of interest. Symbols mark locations of facilities usually indicated on street mapping: post offices, emergency services, public toilets, etc. Also marked are postcode & local authority boundaries. Each page has the lines & coordinates of the British National Grid. The indexes list streets, places & areas, hospitals, industrial estates, blocks of flats on housing estates, railway stations, & selected places o interest; the latter are printed in contrasting colouring to make them easier to find. ...

This spiral bound road atlas of Birmingham

Includes:: coverage of: Birmingham Bloxwich Dudley Sedgley Solihull

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Birmingham in Alabama on an indexed street plan from Rand Mc Nally in their extensive range of maps covering cities in the United States. Each plan covers the city with its outer suburbs showing places of interest, block numbers, one way streets & main traffic routes, etc. Communities included in the map`s coverage are Bessemer, Fairfield, Homewood, Hoover, Hueytown, Indian Springs, Irondale, Lipscomb, pelham, Pleasant Grove, Tarrant City, Trussville & Vestavia Hills. Rand Mc Nally street plans provide coverage of cities with their outer suburbs, clearly indicating main traffic arteries: highways (distinguishing between free & toll access), plus primary & secondary routes. Road numbers and/or names are clearly displayed & exit numbers are indicated. Locations of service & rest areas are marked & one way streets are shown. Longer streets are annotated with block numbers for easier identification of addresses. The maps show railway, bus &, where appropriate, metro stations. A range of symbols indicate various places of interest including cultural & academic institutions, various municipal facilities, golf courses, etc. The plans have extensive street indexes, supplemented by lists of points of interest, parks & recreational areas, shopping malls, stations, schools, etc. Descriptions of individual titles indicate if an enlargement of the downtown area or any other additional features are also provided. ...

Birmingham & District in 1910 in a series of reproductions of Ordnance Survey’s famous ” Inch to the Mile” maps published in the Alan Godfrey Editions to provide a historical record of England & Wales in the second half of 19th & early 20th century. The map is centred on Birmingham & stretches from Halesowen & Rowley Regis eastward to Shustoke & Meriden, & from Sutton Coldfield southward to Solihull. Other locations include: in STAFFORDSHIRE Darlaston, Great Barr, Oldbury, Smethwick, Wednesbury & West Bromwich; in WARWICKSHIRE Aston, Barston, Berkswell, Bickenhill, Castle Bromwich, Coleshill, Curdworth, Elmdon, Erdington, Great Packington, Hampton in Arden, Handsworth, Kingsbury, Lea Marston, Little Packington, Marston Green, Maxstoke, Minworth, Nether Whitacre, Olton, Sheldon, Solihull, Water Orton & Wishaw; plus in WORCESTERSHIRE Frankley, Hasbury, Illey, Kings Norton, Northfield & Yardley. On the reverse is an extract from Warwickshire Sheet 19.03, showing the village of Olton in 1903. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the OS Inch to the Mile Maps: the maps provide an invaluable overview of a wider area, typically 18 x 12 miles (29 x 19 kms approx.), & offer historical mapping for small towns & villages not covered by the more detailed series for which the Godfrey Editions are better known. On the reverse all the maps have historical notes & most titles also include a more detailed, large scale map of a small town or a village in the area. To see other titles in this series please click on the series link. ...

Birmingham & Surrounding Midlands Street Atlas at 1:18, 103 / 3.5 to a mile, in an indexed, glove box size paperback format, with national grid referencing. Street atlas covers Birmingham, Dudley, Solihull, Walsall, Wolverhampton, Aldridge, Brownhills, Castle Bromwich, Chelmsley Wood, Codsall, Dorridge, Great Wyrley, Halesowen, Longbridge, Rubery, Stourbridge, Sutton Coldfield, West Bromwich, Wombourne & Yardley wood, with enlargements of Birmingham & Wolverhampton city centres at a scale of 1:9, 051 / 7 ...