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. ...

Shrewsbury North 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 is double-sided. The main map covers the area around Ditherington, Greenfields, Castlefields & Spring Gardens. Coverage stretches east to include Monkmoor. Features show His Majesty`s Prison, Gas Works, Isolation Hospital, Newpark Farm, and St Michaels Church. The railway line runs north to south through the left hand side with the station at the bottom of the map. On the reverse is a section of map 34.06 which

Includes:: Coton Hill & the area around Mountfields. The railway line also features here, along with the Vicarage, Shropshire & West Midlands Agricultural Show Ground, Infantry Barracks & Cotonhill Farm. 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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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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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. ...

Shropshire 1610 Replica Map by the Old Map Company is a reproduction of the map created for the famous atlas of the period by the master map maker John Speede Esq. The Old Map Company has recreated the antique maps of British counties, European cities & World countries originally crafted by master map maker John Speede Esq. whose work had accuracy & quality not surpassed for centuries. Each map is treated & presented on specially crafted paper then h&-treated giving it texture & an aged appearance before being beautifully engraved & detailed. ...

Shropshire, an original antique map by G. Cole / J. Roper published in London, 1810-1843. Copperplate, coloured. Map size 17 x 23 cm, overall mounted size 32.5 x 38.5 cm. This detailed map of Shropshire is from Dugdale's England & Wales Delineated. The map was drawn by G. Cole & engraved by John Roper for publication first in The Beauties Of England & Wales, issued in parts, from c.1804. Such was the success of the publication that the maps were re-used in other publications, as here. The maps show accurate geographical detail, including the turnpike, mail coach & principal roads, sites of Roman & other historical remains, as well as the seats of the nobility & the gentry, & market towns with their distances from London. The maps also show the division of the counties into hundreds or wapontakes. They are representative of the functional nineteenth-century approach to cartography, yet are not unattractive. Antique maps from various original publishers are presented on the Stanford ...