Topographical survey of Belgium at 1:20, 000 from Nationaal Geografisch Instituut / Institut Géographique National, the country’s national survey organization. Each 20K map covers one quarter of the corresponding 1:50, 000 map (with adjustments in the border & coastal areas). The maps provide all the information expected of topographic mapping at this scale & in addition have an unusually large amount of vegetation and/or land use information (different types of woodlands, gardens, orchards, heath, etc). The maps have a 1-km UTM grid, with margin ticks for latitude & longitude at intervals of 1`. Map legend & a glossary of terms used on the maps include English. Stanfords keeps as regular stock 20K maps for the World War I battlefields around the Ypres, Messines & Passchendaele, & for the area of the Battle of Waterloo. The 1:20, 000 survey covers the whole of Belgium & maps for other regions can be supplied as special orders. To see the list of titles in this series please click on the series link.PLEASE NOTE: the Long-Distance Footpaths Map of Belgium at 1:300, 000 which shows the division of Belgium into the 50K survey sheets can also be used to see in more detail coverage by the 20K maps. ...

Map No. 1183, Grandson, in the topographic survey of Switzerland at 1:25, 000 from Bundesamt für Landestopographie (swisstopo), covering the whole country on 247 small format sheets, with special larger maps published for popular regions including some titles now available in hiking versions. Highly regarded for their superb use of graphic relief & hill shading, the maps give an almost 3-D picture of Switzerland`s mountainous terrain. Contours are at 10 m intervals, with 20m intervals in the mountainous areas. All the maps have a 1-km grid for Swiss national coordinates (datum CH 1903). * Small format sheets (Nos. 1011
- 1374)* Map legend in the language of the area covered by the map. Additional margin ticks show latitude & longitude in steps of 2`. The area covered by each map is 17 x 12 km (11 x 7 miles approx). * Special larger sheets (Nos. from 2501 onwards) – STANDARD editions:* No map legend is included but a separate leaflet can be provided instead. The area covered by each map is 25 x 17 km (15 x 11 miles approx).* Special larger sheets (Nos. from 2501 onwards) – HIKING editions:* An overprint highlights hiking, mountain & alpine paths, including regional & national long-distance trails. The maps also show bus routes with bus stops, plus inns in remote locations. The area covered by each map is 25 x 17 km (15 x 11 miles approx).
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Topographic survey of France at 1:25, 000 in IGN`s excellent TOP25 / Série Bleue series. All the maps are GPS compatible, with a 1km UTM grid plus latitude & longitude lines at 5’ intervals. Contours are at 5m intervals except for mountainous areas where the maps have contours at 10m intervals, vividly enhanced by hill shading & graphics for rocky terrain. Colouring with graphics indicates different types of vegetation or land use (deciduous or coniferous forests, moors, orchards, vineyards, etc). PLEASE NOTE: coverage of France at this scale is currently being revised – the format & the presentation of each title are indicated by the letters at the end of its Sheet Reference number (e.g. 0416ET, 3531ETR, 1923SB, etc.)MAPS WITH FULL TOURIST OVERPRINT & AN ENGLISH MAP LEGEND: all TOP25 maps & the SB editions of Série Bleue have an overprint highlighting waymarked walking trails including long-distance GR routes &, where appropriate, ski routes. Symbols indicate campsites, gîtes d’etape, refuges, equestrian centres & other recreational facilities or sites, tourist information centres, cultural heritage, etc. Towns & locations of particular interest are highlighted.- ET or OT = single-sided TOP25 map covering approx. 29x 21 km / 18x 13 miles.- ETR or OTR = waterproof & tear resistant TOP25 map covering the same area as the corresponding ET or OT number, but double-sided, printed on a smaller size sheet with a good overlap between the sides.- SB = Série Bleue map with full tourist overprint; these maps, first introduced in summer 2014, each cover approx. 29x 24km / 18x 15 miles.SÉRIE BLEUE maps with numbers ending in E (Est) or O (Ouest): most editions now indicate the GR routes, but do not show any other tourist information. Map legend is in French only. Each map covers approx. 14x 20km / 9x 12 miles. ...

The new Acuter Grand Vista ED series advanced apochromatic waterproof spotting scopes are exceptionally stylish & highly functional precision optical instruments. The Extra Low Dispersion (ED) glass utilised in its construction ensures superb colour fidelity & high contrast views virtually free from chromatic aberrations. They combine excellent optical performance with many desirable high-end features that make them perfect companions for Birdwatching, Serious Nature Observations, Target Shooting & even Astronomy. The DS80A-ED is supplied as standard with a 20x-60x (8-24mm) Zoom Eyepiece but can be used with virtually any standard 1.25” push-fit telescope eyepiece for exceptional versatility. The spotting scope can be fully rotated in its collar to change the orientation of the eyepiece. Fully multi-coated Optics. ...

Grange over Sands 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 is double-sided. The main map covers the northern part of this small resort, extending from The Esplanade & Rockland Road northward to Eggerslack Wood, & from the Grange cemetery eastward to Paradise Hill. Features include Yewbarrow Hall, High Farm, Grange Fell, St Charles RC church, Crown Hotel, railway station, Grange Hotel, Blawith, Hazelwood Hydropathic (but cut by margin), & many villas. On the reverse is the adjacent sheet 17.08 extending coverage southward to part of Kents Bank. Features include the pier, Cart Lane, Cat Tree Bank, Graythwaite Manor, Seawood, & more villas, many of them named. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25 ...

Grangemouth street map from Nicolson Maps; coverage

Includes:: Brightons, California, Maddiston, Polmont

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Grangemouth 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. 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. The main map covers the centre & south of the town, stretching from the Old Dock southward to Abbotsgrange, & from Carron Old Wharf eastward to Oxgang. Features include much of Grangemouth Docks, Old Dock, Upper Dock, Caledonian Saw Mills, Town Hall, Caledonian Railway Grangemouth Branch with station, sidings, timber basin, much of Old Harbour, Eastend, Newhouse, Granbge Burn, Carronflats, site of Abbots Grange, Avon Hall, etc. On the reverse is a section of the adjacent sheet 25.09 extending coverage north to include New Dock, Forth & Clyde Canal, locks, River Carron, Heuck, Grangemouth Colliery Barony No.3 Pit, quay, etc. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25 ...

It is not as widely known as it should be that Britain has the most varied geology of any country in the world. This book is a celebration in words & pictures of what its mountains are made from, & how they got there. This in turn determines what they`re like to climb, scramble on, or walk over. Why is Skiddaw slate so slippery? How do tors form? Why is gritstone so difficult? Why is Lakeland so picturesque, & the granite lands so grim & forbidding? Geology is destiny, whether it`s the rubbishy nature of gullies & screes, the sculpting of valleys by ice or the landslip weirdness of Quiraing on the Isle of Skye. British mountains contain many interesting & different ingredients: gneiss & granite & gabbro; limestone & sandstone; schist & slate; the product & the debris of tectonic shifts, volcanoes, earthquakes & glaciers over many millennia. This book explains all this to the layman, from an expert but personal perspective, & will add immeasurably to the fun & satisfaction to be gained from any day in the hills. ...

In this captivating sequel to their highly-successful Above Edinburgh & South-East Scotl&, Angus & Patricia Macdonald turn their attention to the North-East of the country, from the Tay to the northern isles. As in the previous volume, a highly informative & thought-provoking text accompanied by superb aerial photographs show us the wide range of beautiful landscapes which make up the area. ...

It is not as widely known as it should be that Britain has the most varied geology of any country in the world. This book is a celebration in words & pictures of what its mountains are made from, & how they got there. This in turn determines what they`re like to climb, scramble on, or walk over. Why is Skiddaw slate so slippery? How do tors form? Why is gritstone so difficult? Why is Lakeland so picturesque, & the granite lands so grim & forbidding? Geology is destiny, whether it`s the rubbishy nature of gullies & screes, the sculpting of valleys by ice or the landslip weirdness of Quiraing on the Isle of Skye. British mountains contain many interesting & different ingredients: gneiss & granite & gabbro; limestone & sandstone; schist & slate; the product & the debris of tectonic shifts, volcanoes, earthquakes & glaciers over many millennia. This book explains all this to the layman, from an expert but personal perspective, & will add immeasurably to the fun & satisfaction to be gained from any day in the hills. ...