Buckley 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. The main map covers the area from Victoria Terrace & Brunswick Road westward to Bryn-y-bal & part of Mynydd-isa, & northward to Buckley Mountain. Features include South Buckley Brick Works with mineral railway & tramway, High Street, The Square, Emmanuel church, Pren-Brigog, Wat`s Dike, Willow Colliery (disused), Ewloe Pottery, Belmount Brick Works, Ewloe Place, old coal shafts, chapels, etc. On the reverse is part of the adjacent sheet 14.09 extending coverage southward to include Padeswood & Buckley station & short stretch of LNWR Mold Branch, Bistre Farm, Nant-Mawr area, Garreg-lwyd, 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. ...

Easy to use thanks to its patented folding, tourist map
- Maramures & Bucovines covers the northern part of Romania famous for
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Buda Hillsin a series of contoured hiking & recreational maps from the Budapest based Cartographia, with hiking routes & other tourist information, including in many titles street plans, cycling trails, etc. The maps have contours at 10m intervals with relief shading & spot heights, plus colouring and/or graphics to indicate different types of vegetation. An overprint highlights local hiking paths, with cycling routes also included in some titles. Symbols mark various places of interest, sport & recreational facilities, including campsites & other tourist accommodation, locations of petrol stations, etc. The maps show 1km lines of the country’s national grid. Map legends are in Hungarian & German only. On the reverse many titles include street plans of holiday centres & further information on the area, in Hungarian only. ...

Buda Hills Atlas from the Budapest-based Cartographia with detailed, contoured & GPS compatible mapping at 1:25, 000, plus an extensive, Hungarian language guide section providing descriptions of numerous places of interest. The guide has detailed topographic maps at 1:25, 000 with contours at 10m intervals enhanced by relief shading, plus colouring & graphics for different types of vegetation & land use, e.g. vineyards, orchards, meadows, woodlands, etc. An overprint highlights local and/or long-distance hiking trails, indicating their waymarking signage. Also marked are recommended cycling routes. Local roads indicate bus routes & stops, & railway lines are shown with stations. Symbols mark various facilities & places of interests including campsites, hostels & other tourist accommodation, restaurants & cafes, etc. The maps have margin ticks with latitude & longitude at 1’ intervals. Map legend

Includes:: English. Extensive text, illustrated with colour photos, is in Hungarian only – a challenge indeed! – but a lot of useful information, including telephone numbers for tourist offices, can be deciphered with help from a pocket dictionary. To see other titles in this series please click on the series link.

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Budapest, by Nicholas Clapton, is an engaging & affectionate musicians-eye view of a great European capital in the process of abandoning the trappings of its Communist past, while attempting to preserve its culture from a creeping, globalised blandness. Though bland is hardly a word that can be ascribed to Budapest or its inhabitants, the author is glad to find that certain old-fashioned attitudes of courtesy & overall decency are still deeply engrained in Hungarian society. Nicholas Clapton finds that, despite Hungary’s geographical closeness to us & the political rapprochements of the last two decades, there is still a true sense of otherness in this fascinating country. ...

Budapest in the Countries, Regions & Cities series from Rough Guides; comprehensively detailed guidebooks specifically designed for independent travellers & serving a range of worldwide destinations. Widely recognised for their free editorial style, Rough Guide authors are allowed to express their personal opinions on a range of subjects. Although sometimes controversial, this editorial stance allows readers to experience more detailed & personal takes on each destination, a feature often more limited in other guidebooks. Cultural & historical nuances are explored in significant depth throughout the text & descriptions on the ambience of individual settings alongside personal recommendations, particularly in cities, are notably prevalent. Each Rough Guide in the Countries, Regions & Cities series has a similar layout. A ...

Budapest Baedeker is divided into four main categories
- background, practicalities, tours & A-Z of sites. The guide is introduced
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Budapest in the Countries, Regions & Cities series from Rough Guides; comprehensively detailed guidebooks specifically designed for independent travellers & serving a range of worldwide destinations. Widely recognised for their free editorial style, Rough Guide authors are allowed to express their personal opinions on a range of subjects. Although sometimes controversial, this editorial stance allows readers to experience more detailed & personal takes on each destination, a feature often more limited in other guidebooks. Cultural & historical nuances are explored in significant depth throughout the text & descriptions on the ambience of individual settings alongside personal recommendations, particularly in cities, are notably prevalent. Each Rough Guide in the Countries, Regions & Cities series has a similar layout. A ...

Clear, detailed street plan of Budapest at 1:10, 000 by ITMB publishing. The map shows pedestrian zones, staircases, tram-lines, subway routes & railways. Bus & ferry termini are marked, as are various other features eg. post offices, tourist information offices, hospitals, attractions & institutions. An inset shows the region surrounding Budapest, which clearly depicts the main routes into the city center. The plan also

Includes:: a diagram of the metro network. This map is fully indexed.

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Relax in the Szchenyi Medicinal Baths, observe the incredible neo-Gothic architecture of the Parliament building, & stroll along the historic banks of the Danube at sunset Rick Steves' Budapest allows any traveler to experience all that the country has to offereconomically & hassle-free. Rick knows the best ways to explore Budapest, offering tips on accommodations, transportation, & must-see sights that will save visitors time & money. Whether your interests lie in exploring the Castle District & Heroes' Square or enjoying a beer in a local pub, Rick Steves' Budapest is the perfect guide to this historic center of Europe. ...