Map No. 126, Shrewsbury & Oswestry / Amwythig a Chroesoswallt 1902, in the Cassini Historical Series of old Ordnance Survey mapping of England & Wales at 1:50, 000 in a format designed to offer a convenient comparison with the present day coverage from the OS, & most locations in three different editions. Old historical maps have been combined so that the sheet lines correspond to the current Landranger series & reproduced with the scale changed from one inch to one mile to 1:50, 000. Most locations are covered by three separate maps, showing how the area has changed over the decades, with selected major cities also presented in a fourth edition. Old Series: the first detailed survey mapping dating for most areas from the first half of the 19th century, in black & white & with relief shown by hachuring. Revised New Series from 1880s/1900s, with some colouring & a mixture of hachuring & contour lines. Popular Edition from the inter-war years, with contour lines & colouring to indicate woodlands, parks, etc. New Popular Edition from the late 1940s, reproduced in the Cassini series for the major cities. Each map

Includes:: notes on the development of Ordnance Survey & the various series produced by them. For those interested in maps & cartography in general, the Cassini series also provides a fascinating insight into how Ordnance Survey cartographic style has developed over a period of over 100 years. Coverage in this title

Includes:: present day Welshpool / Y Trallwng, Glyn Ceirog, Chirk / Y Waun, Ellesmere, Welshampton, Bronington, Ightfield, Tilstock, Press, Gobowen, Selattyn, Whittington, Wem, Marchamley, Cockshutt, Clive, Myddle, Baschurch, Weirborrk, Knockin, Pant, Llansilin, Arddleen / Arddlin, Guilsfield / Cegidfa, Shawbury, Nesscliffe, Bomere Heath, Crewgreen, Middletown, Shrawardine, Withington, Yockleton, Westbury, Pontesbury, Worthen, Wotherton, Pulverbatch, Condover, Longnor, Hanwood, Acton Burnell, Cross Houses & Harley. PLEASE NOTE: Stanfords can also print on request mapping from all four series centring the map on a location of your choice. For more information please click on the link below.



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Map No. 126, Shrewsbury & Oswestry / Amwythig a Chroesoswallt 1921, in the Cassini Historical Series of old Ordnance Survey mapping of England & Wales at 1:50, 000 in a format designed to offer a convenient comparison with the present day coverage from the OS, & most locations in three different editions. Old historical maps have been combined so that the sheet lines correspond to the current Landranger series & reproduced with the scale changed from one inch to one mile to 1:50, 000. Most locations are covered by three separate maps, showing how the area has changed over the decades, with selected major cities also presented in a fourth edition. * Old Series: the first detailed survey mapping dating for most areas from the first half of the 19th century, in black & white & with relief shown by hachuring.* Revised New Series from 1880s/1900s, with some colouring & a mixture of hachuring & contour lines.* Popular Edition from the inter-war years, with contour lines & colouring to indicate woodlands, parks, etc.* New Popular Edition from the late 1940s, reproduced in the Cassini series for the major cities. Each map

Includes:: notes on the development of Ordnance Survey & the various series produced by them. For those interested in maps & cartography in general, the Cassini series also provides a fascinating insight into how Ordnance Survey cartographic style has developed over a period of over 100 years. Coverage in this title

Includes:: present day Welshpool / Y Trallwng, Glyn Ceirog, Chirk / Y Waun, Ellesmere, Welshampton, Bronington, Ightfield, Tilstock, Press, Gobowen, Selattyn, Whittington, Wem, Marchamley, Cockshutt, Clive, Myddle, Baschurch, Weirborrk, Knockin, Pant, Llansilin, Arddleen / Arddlin, Guilsfield / Cegidfa, Shawbury, Nesscliffe, Bomere Heath, Crewgreen, Middletown, Shrawardine, Withington, Yockleton, Westbury, Pontesbury, Worthen, Wotherton, Pulverbatch, Condover, Longnor, Hanwood, Acton Burnell, Cross Houses & Harley.* PLEASE NOTE: Stanfords can also print on request mapping from all four series *centring the map on a location of your choice.* For more information please click on the link below.



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Map No. 126, Shrewsbury & Oswestry / Amwythig a Chroesoswallt, in a waterproof & tear-resistant version of the Ordnance Survey Landranger series at 1:50, 000, including Welshpool / Y Trallwng, Glyn Ceirog, Chirk / Y Waun, Ellesmere, Welshampton, Bronington, Ightfield, Tilstock, Press, Gobowen, Selattyn, Whittington, Wem, Marchamley, Cockshutt, Clive, Myddle, Baschurch, Weirborrk, Knockin, Pant, Llansilin, Arddleen / Arddlin, Guilsfield / Cegidfa, Shawbury, Nesscliffe, Bomere Heath, Crewgreen, Middletown, Shrawardine, Withington, Yockleton, Westbury, Pontesbury, Worthen, Wotherton, Pulverbatch, Condover, Longnor, Hanwood, Acton Burnell, Cross Houses & Harley, with part of the Offa ...

Map No. 126, Shrewsbury & Oswestry / Amwythig a Chroesoswallt, in the waterproof & tear-resistant OS Active version of the Ordnance Survey Landranger series at 1:50, 000, including Welshpool / Y Trallwng, Glyn Ceirog, Chirk / Y Waun, Ellesmere, Welshampton, Bronington, Ightfield, Tilstock, Press, Gobowen, Selattyn, Whittington, Wem, Marchamley, Cockshutt, Clive, Myddle, Baschurch, Weirborrk, Knockin, Pant, Llansilin, Arddleen / Arddlin, Guilsfield / Cegidfa, Shawbury, Nesscliffe, Bomere Heath, Crewgreen, Middletown, Shrawardine, Withington, Yockleton, Westbury, Pontesbury, Worthen, Wotherton, Pulverbatch, Condover, Longnor, Hanwood, Acton Burnell, Cross Houses & Harley, with part of the Offa ...

Shrewsbury East in 1900 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 a good part of the town, with the railway lines being a prominent feature. Engine Sheds, The Loop Line & the Station all appear as does Midland Railway & Wagon Works. Other features include St Giles Church, Infirmary, English Bridge & Greenfriars Bridge, Oakley Manor & Holy Cross or the Abbey Church. Main Streets include Abbey Foregate, Belle Vue Road, Castlegates, Cannon Street & Wenlock Road. On the reverse is a street directory for Shrewsbury from Kelly`s Directory. 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. ...

Laminated waterproof edition of a detailed topographic map of Shrewsbury from the Ordnance Survey Explorer series, covering Wem, Shawbury & Baschurch. Edition A1; Publication date March 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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Shrewsbury West in 1900 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 an area from St Mary`s Street westward to include Copthorne Lodge & Crowmeole. Infantry Barracks are to the north of the map along with Millingtons Hospital. Other features include St Chad`s Church, Kingsland Bridge & Welsh Bridge, Shire Hall, Kingsland House & Recreation Ground. Street names include St Chad`s Terrace, High Street, Frankwell & Claremont Street. On the reverse is a street directory for the area. 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. ...

This is not a guidebook. This little book brings together past & present to offer a taste of Shrewsbury. Learn about the movers & shakers who shaped this fantastic town. The great & the good; the bad & the ugly. Small wonders, tall stories, TRIUMPH & tragedy. Best places
- worst places. Local lingo, architecture, green spaces, events, traditions, fact, fiction. Origins, evolution, future. Written by a local who knows what makes Shrewsbury tick.
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Shropshire in a series of colourful reproductions of attractive county maps by John Speede from about 1610-1611, printed on thick art paper & ideal for framing. Each title, 58 x 45cm / approx. 23” x 18”, is decorated with additional notes, drawings, coats of arms, street plans, etc. Little drawings are used to show locations of towns, larger villages, hills & woodlands or parks. Rivers & lakes are also drawn, as are boundaries of the administrative subdivisions with the names of the Hundreds. Surrounding the county are decorative panels filled with additional information which differs from title to title: street plans, coats of arms of notable local families, geographical features, notes about local history, etc. ...

Shropshire in the Landmark Visitor Guides series, exploring a range of places in Britain, Europe & the Caribbean, with a particular expertise in UK destinations. Each guide presents the reader with detailed, wide-ranging & accessible overview of the region or area, with a particular focus on history & culture, notable local attractions, the landscape, local events & family activities. A series of recommended walks & guided car tours exploring the region are also included in each title. The guides are arranged geographically by region & are ideal both for short & longer breaks, with practical guidance on recommended routes & tourist attractions, in addition to insightful inset boxes into local history, culture & traditions. Information on accommodation, restaurants & day-to-day information are more limited, though a compact Directory at the end of each guide provides basic listings of recommended accommodation & restaurants, as well as tourist information contacts & regional event calendars. International destinations also carry climate & country facts, basic phrases & other general travel practical guidance for travelling to the region. The British titles in the Landmark Visitor Guides series are highly recommended, covering titles that are rarely available from other publishers. ...