Laminated waterproof edition of a detailed topographic map of Kirkcudbright & Castle Douglas from the Ordnance Survey Explorer series, covering Gatehouse of Fleet. Edition A1; Publication date November 2006 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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Kirkdale in 1906 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 to provide maximum coverage. The main map covers a very busy area of north Liverpool, stretching from Regent Road eastward to Stanley Park, & from Bankhall Street southward to William Moult Street. Features include Lester Gardens, the west part of Stanley Park, Huskisson Goods Station, Canada Docks Goods Station, Sandon & Canada Docks Goods Station, many railway lines & sidings, Sandhills lane area, tramways, City Hospital North, St Chad`s church & convent, Kirkdale Recreation Ground, St Edward`s RC College, etc. On the reverse is the adjacent sheet 106.05 which extends coverage westward to the docks. Features here include Huskisson Dock, Sandon Dock, Wellington Dock, Bramley Moore Dock & Canada Dock. 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. ...

Map No. 10179, Kirkenes, in the new topographic survey of Norway at 1:50, 000 covering the country on 195 double-sided sheets & first published by Nordeca in 2011
- 2012; fully GPS compatible, indicating waymarked footpaths, campsites, tourist huts, illuminated ski runs, etc. The maps, now published by Nordeca, the successors to Statens Kartverk & its subsequent owners the Ugland Group, are printed on light, waterproof & tear-resistant synthetic paper. Each map covers an area of 62x 45 kilometres (39 x 28 miles approx.), with a 2-km overlap between the sheets. The maps have contours at 20m intervals (10m glacier contours), plus colouring & graphics to show cultivated areas, bogs, forests, etc. In addition to all the information expected of topographic mapping at this scale the maps distinguish between waymarked & unmarked footpaths & show campsites, tourist huts (serviced/self service/no supplies), country hotels & restaurants, & illuminated ski trails. The series uses EUREF89 (WGS84) datum & the maps have a 1-km UTM grid. Map legend is in Norwegian & English. Each title comes in a sturdy protective card envelope.
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Kirkintilloch in 1896 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 of Kirkintilloch, a small town just north-east of Glasgow, is double-sided. The main map covers the area from Cowgate northward to Kelvin Valley West Junction & Inchbreck, & eastward to Bridgend Farm & Meiklehill House. Features include Meiklehill Colliery Pit 5, Hillhead, Waverley Park, remains of the Antonine Wall, Langmuir Rows, Forth & Clyde Canal, Kelvinside Factory, Lion Foundry, station, High Street. On the reverse is a section of the adjacent sheet 33.06, extending coverage south & this

Includes:: Holmfield Mill, Old Aisle Burial Ground of St Ninians church, Townhead, East Greens, South Bank Iron Works, canal basins, Basin Iron Foundry & Wester Mains House. 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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Kirklees & Hindley Hall in 1907 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 northern part of Hindley, extending north & westward to the massive Kirklees Iron Works, which dominates the north quarter of the map. The Iron Works is shown with many railway sidings, furnaces, etc. Other features include stretches of the LNWR Lancashire Union Line, LNWR Springs Branch, LYR Pemberton Loop, Hindley station, Ladies Lane Pits, Hindley Cemetery, Hindley Deep Pits (disused), America Wood, Hindley Hall (in centre of map), Golf Course, Borsdane Wood, Amberswood Common, Kirklees Flag Works, mineral railways, etc. A list of Hindley & Wigan private residents from a 1918 directory is on the reverse. 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. ...

Kirkwall & Stromness in 1902 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 Kirkwall, including the harbour, St Magnus Cathedral, Peerie Sea, County Buildings, Easthill Quarries, Combination Poorhouse, Crafty, Papdale, palace ruins, etc. On the reverse is a map of Stromness, where features include Stromness Harbour, Outer Holm, Inner Holm, Whitehouse Rocks, The Ness, Fish Curing Station, Town Hall, piers, Dundas Street, Victoria Street & the many small buildings clustered along the waterfront. 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. ...

Administrative provinces of the Ukraine on indexed road maps at 1:250, 000, each with a town centre street plan of its capital city. All place names are in Cyrillic only, but the map legend

Includes:: English. Coverage of the larger provinces is divided between the two sides of the map. Road network is presented in great detail, from international roads, shown with their E numbers, to dirt roads & country paths. Driving distances are marked on main, secondary & selected local roads; the maps also show border crossings, fuel stations, car service stations, & traffic patrol service points. Railway lines are shown with stations & local airports are marked. The maps also show boundaries of districts into which each region (oblast) is subdivided, & indicate their administrative headquarters. Topography is indicated by spot height, plus boundaries of national parks & other protected areas, & colouring and/or graphics for forests, orchards, vineyards, swamps & salt marshes. The maps have latitude & longitude lines at 10’ & 15’ respectively, & are indexed. Map legend

Includes:: English. Each title also

Includes:: a local table of driving distances & a street plan of the region’s administrative capital annotated with locations of selected hotels, car parks & petrol stations, museums & monuments, etc. In some titles more street plans are included.IMPORTANT
- PLEASE NOTE: supplies of all maps published by the Kartografija in Kiev are irregular & we cannot guarantee a definite delivery time for titles currently not in stock. To see the list of other titles in this series please click on the series link.






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Map No. BD4, Kiruna, in a series of detailed topographic survey maps for mountain areas of central & northern Sweden. Relief is shown by contours at 20m intervals & enhanced by relief shading. An overprint shows routes for hiking & cross-country skiing, as well as mandatory & recommended trails for snowmobiles, campsites, youth hostels & various other types of accommodation, etc. The area covered by each sheet varies, approx. 80 x 80 km /50 x 50 miles, or more. The maps have both a UTM grid & latitude & longitude grid in steps of 10'. Map legend

Includes:: English. On the reverse, there are descriptions of the area in Swedish only, although some of the sheets also include a brief note in English on the public access regulations. Please note that for the area from map Z3 northwards, this series provides the most detailed topographic coverage available.

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Map No. BD4, Kiruna, in a series of detailed topographic survey maps for mountain areas of central & northern Sweden. Relief is shown by contours at 20m intervals & enhanced by relief shading. An overprint shows routes for hiking & cross-country skiing, as well as mandatory & recommended trails for snowmobiles, campsites, youth hostels & various other types of accommodation, etc. The area covered by each sheet varies, approx. 80 x 80 km /50 x 50 miles, or more. The maps have both a UTM grid & latitude & longitude grid in steps of 10'. Map legend

Includes:: English. On the reverse, there are descriptions of the area in Swedish only, although some of the sheets also include a brief note in English on the public access regulations. Please note that for the area from map Z3 northwards, this series provides the most detailed topographic coverage available.

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Mountain areas of central & northern Sweden on waterproof & tear-resistant, GPS compatible topographic “ Fjällkartan” maps at 1:100, 000 & 1:50, 000 from Lantmäteriet
- the country’s national survey organization, with hiking & ski routes, campsites & youth hostels, etc. Relief is shown by contours at 20m intervals & enhanced by relief shading, plus colouring and/or graphics to indicate different types of vegetation or land use. An overprint shows trails for hiking & cross-country skiing, indicating waymarked or unmarked & summer or winter only routes. Also shown are mandatory & recommended trails for snowmobiles & areas prohibited for cross-country vehicles. Symbols indicate locations of campsites, youth hostels, huts & wind shelters, mountain lodges & other types of tourist accommodation, emergency telephones, etc. The maps have both a 1-km UTM grid & a latitude/longitude grid in steps of 10`. Map legend

Includes:: English. On the reverse there are descriptions of the area in Swedish only, GPS coordinates for selected locations, etc. Most sheets also include a brief note in English on public access regulations. To see the list of titles in this series please click on the series link.


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