Laminated waterproof edition of a detailed topographic map of Blackpool & Preston from the Ordnance Survey Explorer series, covering Lytham St Anne's & Leyl&. Edition A1
- 2nd reprint with minor changes; Publication date September 2008 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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 Blackpool Central Pier in 1909 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. 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. In this title: the map covers the area of Blackpool around the Central Pier & Golden Mile. Features include most of Central station & the railway approaches, including engine depot; Bloomfield Road football ground, gasworks, tram depot, Central Drive, promenade south to Shaw Road, Revoe, Central Pier. On the reverse are street directories for Alexandra Road, Central Drive, Promenade (South) in 1934. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25 ...

 Blackpool Central Pier in 1909 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 area of Blackpool around the Central Pier & ” Golden Mile”. Features include most of Central station & the railway approaches, including engine depot; Bloomfield Road football ground, gasworks, tram depot, Central Drive, promenade south to Shaw Road, Revoe, Central Pier, etc. On the reverse are street directories for Alexandra Road, Central Drive & Promenade (South) in 1934. 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. ...

Blackpool North Pier & Town Centre in 1910 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. 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. In this title: the map covers the central area of Blackpool, from the Imperial Hotel southward to Hornby Road, & from the shore eastward to the Raikes Hall Hotel. Many of Blackpool's most famous features are here, including the Tower, North Pier, Talbot Road (later North) station with excursion platforms & engine shed, Winter Gardens, Talbot Square, Hotel Metropole, The Palace, tramways. Around these are crowded streets, many such as Albert Road full of boarding houses. On the reverse are 1934 street directory entries for Abingdon Street, Albert Road, Cocker Street, Corporation Street, Market Street, Victoria Street. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25 ...

Blackpool North Pier & Town Centre in 1910 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 central area of Blackpool, from the Imperial Hotel southward to Hornby Road, & from the shore eastward to the Raikes Hall Hotel. Many of Blackpool`s most famous features are here, including the Tower, North Pier, Talbot Road (later North) station with excursion platforms & engine shed, Winter Gardens, Talbot Square, Hotel Metropole, The Palace, tramways, etc. Around these are crowded streets, many such as Albert Road full of boarding houses. On the reverse are 1934 street directory entries for Abingdon Street, Albert Road, Cocker Street, Corporation Street, Market Street & Victoria Street. 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. ...

Blackpool North Shore in 1910 & 1938 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. This title has two detailed maps side by side: one for 1910, the other for 1938, a fascinating opportunity to see how the area developed. Coverage runs from Claremont Park (where the Hilton Hotel is today) northward to Lowther Avenue, & from the coast inland to Devonshire Road. On the earlier map development is still taking place although features include the tramways (still two systems at the time), Gynn Inn & Uncle Tom`s Cabin By 1938 features include the Derby Baths, Savoy Hotel, Cliffs Hotel, Boating Pool, & much more housing development. By this time the Bispham area has become part of Blackpool. On the reverse is a good 1934 street directory, listing the inhabitants for Claremont Road, Cornwall Avenue, Holmfield Road, King Edward Avenue, Queen`s Drive, Warbreck Hill Road, Warley Road & Westminster Road. 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. ...

Blackpool South in 1909 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. 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. In this title: the map is double-sided &

Includes:: both sheets 58.04 & 58.08. The northernmost map, sheet 58.04, covers the South Shore area from Waterloo Road southward to Harrow Side Lane & Highfield Road, & eastward to Middle Lane. Features include the South Pier, Waterloo Road station (on Kirkham & Blackpool line), Lytham Road station, tramways, Star Inn, Arnold House. Several streets south of Balmoral Road are only partly built up. The backing map, sheet 58.08, continues coverage south & is largely undeveloped. Features here include tramway & tram depot, Layton Hawes Farm, Stony Hill, Starr Hills. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25

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Blackpool South in 1909 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 is double-sided &

Includes:: both sheets 58.04 & 58.08. The northernmost map, sheet 58.04, covers the South Shore area from Waterloo Road southward to Harrow Side Lane & Highfield Road, & eastward to Middle Lane. Features include the South Pier, Waterloo Road station (on Kirkham & Blackpool line), Lytham Road station, tramways, Star Inn, Arnold House. Several streets south of Balmoral Road are only partly built up. The backing map, sheet 58.08, continues coverage south & is largely undeveloped. Features here include tramway & tram depot, Layton Hawes Farm, Stony Hill, Starr Hills, etc. 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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Blackpool, Fleetwood & Lytham St. Anne`s Street Atlas from the Geographers` A-Z Map Company in an A5 paperback format at 1:19, 000 (3.33” to a mile), with an enlargement showing Blackpool’s town centre in greater detail at 1:9, 500 (6.66” to 1 mile). Coverage

Includes:: Cleveleys, Freckleton, Hambleton, Kirkham, Poulton-le-Fylde & Thornton. Current edition of this title was published in 2013. To see other titles in this series of A-Z street atlases of towns & cities 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.

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Street by Street Blackpool Midi has been fully updated for 2008 with a stylish new cover design, in a handy glovebox size. The maps clearly show AA recommended restaurants, pubs, hotels, one-way streets, 24-hour petrol stations & car parks. Quick to navigate & featuring a clever use of colour to ensure they can be read under street lighting, these maps are all you need to keep you on the move. ...