Great Crosby 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 most of Great Crosby, stretching from Moor lane southward to Stuart Road. Features include New Seafield Convent, Merchant Taylors School, Nazareth House, St Luke`s church, tramways, Alexandra Park, brickworks, council offices, library, etc. A small portion of Ford, with Ford House, Ford Cottage & a short stretch of the Leeds & Liverpool Canal is in the lower right corner. 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. ...

Featuring 34 classic cycle routes through the some of the world`s most stunning natural landscapes, Great Cycle Journeys of ...

The latest volume in this best selling series covering 30 routes in the holiday region of the Lake District, plus other Cumbria & North Lancashire locations. An excellent guide with all the information a cyclist would want to enjoy the many traffic-free routes in the area. ...

Great Cycle Routes: The North & South Downs provides a selection of enjoyable on & off road rides in the area, varying length & level of difficulty, & ranging in duration from a leisurely couple of hours to full day excursions. The book features twenty five individually graded routes, each with a factfile & full information. Useful specifics mentioned include an explanation of the ups & downs & state of the riding surface, the nearest rail station (s) & the relevant OS Landranger 1:50, 000 map (s) for the route. Routes are illustrated on simplified overview maps & descriptions include details of refreshment stop options & points of interest. ...

Great Days Out from London in the Time Out guide series explores hundreds of getaways within two hours of the capital. Trips within two hours travel of the capital include country pubs, seaside visits, open-air pools & child-friendly destinations as well as adrenalin-fuelled activities & sites that have architectural interest. Destinations are organised thematically under the broad headings of towns & cities, country, coast, nature, history, culture, sport, relaxation, food & drink, journeys & children allowing readers to identify suitable trips accordingly. Each place

Includes:: an extensive description of the activity or place as well as practical details on how to get there, food & drink & other nearby attractions to help make the most of a trip. Individual sections also have top 5 & 10 suggestions for activities such as beach games, spectator sports, seasonal food events & the best mazes. There are also full colour illustrations throughout. Thematic & County indexes also allow readers to be inspired or organise their trip by activity or place.

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Great Desert Tracks: Central Sheet at 1:1, 250, 000 from Hema printed on light, waterproof & tear-resistant synthetic paper & covering the southern part of Northern Territory & the western part of South Australia, including several popular Outback routes: Goog’s Track, Oodnadatta Track, Ann Beadell Highway, Tanami Road, Gary Junction Road, Sandy Blight Junction Track, etc. Hema’s mapping shows roads & 4WD tracks, as well as very rough tracks which often become overgrown & may be difficult to follow. This information is divided into two groups: roads & tracks which were plotted during the fieldwork carried out by Hema, plus other tracks shown on the GA’s 1:250, 000 topographic survey maps & on other sources but not specifically verified by the publishers. The maps also show railways with stations & man-made features important for orienteering: disused railways, vermin proof fences, towers, gates, cattle grids, wells & waterholes, etc. Altitude colouring with relief shading & graphics indicates the terrain; national/state parks & reserves, aboriginal lands & restricted entry areas all indicated by colours. Permanent & mainly dry or salt lakes, sand ridges & cliffs are marked. The maps have a grid at intervals of 30’ with additional 5’ ticks along the grid lines. Where helpful, GPS coordinates are given for important junctions, isolated accommodation facilities, etc. A wide range of symbols indicate tourist information: various types of accommodation, stores, drinking water, medical facilities, petrol stations indicating types of fuel sold there, mechanical & tyre repairs facilities, etc. Each title

Includes:: contact details for useful organizations & historical annotations. The series provides an outstanding example of skilfully presented, informative cartography at its very best!PLEASE NOTE: to see the other titles in this series please click on the series link. Alternatively, the whole area covered by this series is presented in a spiral-bound atlas with additional sections describing 25 4WD treks across Australia’s deserts, safety tips & advice, an illustrated fauna & flora guide, etc – the atlas is listed on our website in a separate series with other atlases & guides from Hema – please enter “SI00001182” in the search box.

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Great Desert Tracks: Simpson Desert on a double-sided map from Hema. On one side a wider area straddling the border between Northern Territory, Queensland & South Australia is presented at 1:1, 100, 000. Coverage extends eastwards from the Stuart Highway including Alice Springs to Boulia & the Coongie Lakes National Park, plus north/south from Dajarra to Coober Paddy. On the reverse the Simpson Desert itself is shown in greater detail at 1:500, 000. Hema’s mapping shows roads & 4WD tracks, as well as very rough tracks which often become overgrown & may be difficult to follow. This information is divided into two groups: roads & tracks which were plotted during the fieldwork carried out by Hema, plus other tracks shown on the GA’s 1:250, 000 topographic survey maps & on other sources but not specifically verified by the publishers. The maps also show railways with stations & man-made features important for orienteering: disused railways, vermin proof fences, towers, gates, cattle grids, wells & waterholes, etc. Altitude colouring with relief shading & graphics indicates the terrain; national/state parks & reserves, aboriginal lands & restricted entry areas all indicated by colours. Permanent & mainly dry or salt lakes, sand ridges & cliffs are marked. The maps have a grid at intervals of 30’ with additional 5’ ticks along the grid lines. Where helpful, GPS coordinates are given for important junctions, isolated accommodation facilities, etc. A wide range of symbols indicate tourist information: various types of accommodation, stores, drinking water, medical facilities, petrol stations indicating types of fuel sold there, mechanical & tyre repairs facilities, etc. Each title

Includes:: contact details for useful organizations & historical annotations. The series provides an outstanding example of skilfully presented, informative cartography at its very best!PLEASE NOTE: to see the other titles in this series please click on the series link. Alternatively, the whole area covered by this series is presented in a spiral-bound atlas with additional sections describing 25 4WD treks across Australia’s deserts, safety tips & advice, an illustrated fauna & flora guide, etc – the atlas is listed on our website in a separate series with other atlases & guides from Hema – please enter “SI00001182” in the search box.

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Great Desert Tracks: Western Sheet at 1:1, 250, 000 from Hema printed on light, waterproof & tear-resistant synthetic paper & covering the eastern part of Western Australia, including several popular Outback routes: Gunbarrel Highway, Great Central Road, Connie Sue Highway, Talawana Track, etc. Hema’s mapping shows roads & 4WD tracks, as well as very rough tracks which often become overgrown & may be difficult to follow. This information is divided into two groups: roads & tracks which were plotted during the fieldwork carried out by Hema, plus other tracks shown on the GA’s 1:250, 000 topographic survey maps & on other sources but not specifically verified by the publishers. The maps also show railways with stations & man-made features important for orienteering: disused railways, vermin proof fences, towers, gates, cattle grids, wells & waterholes, etc. Altitude colouring with relief shading & graphics indicates the terrain; national/state parks & reserves, aboriginal lands & restricted entry areas all indicated by colours. Permanent & mainly dry or salt lakes, sand ridges & cliffs are marked. The maps have a grid at intervals of 30’ with additional 5’ ticks along the grid lines. Where helpful, GPS coordinates are given for important junctions, isolated accommodation facilities, etc. A wide range of symbols indicate tourist information: various types of accommodation, stores, drinking water, medical facilities, petrol stations indicating types of fuel sold there, mechanical & tyre repairs facilities, etc. Each title

Includes:: contact details for useful organizations & historical annotations. The series provides an outstanding example of skilfully presented, informative cartography at its very best!PLEASE NOTE: to see the other titles in this series please click on the series link. Alternatively, the whole area covered by this series is presented in a spiral-bound atlas with additional sections describing 25 4WD treks across Australia’s deserts, safety tips & advice, an illustrated fauna & flora guide, etc – the atlas is listed on our website in a separate series with other atlases & guides from Hema – please enter “SI00001182” in the search box.

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Great Desert Tracks: Eastern Sheet at 1:1, 250, 000 from Hema printed on light, waterproof & tear-resistant synthetic paper & covering the southern-eastern part of Northern Territory, north-eastern part of South Australia, & the Outback regions of Queensland & New South Wales, including several popular Outback routes: Oodnadatta Track, Bridsville Track, Plenty Highway, Hay River Track, etc. Hema’s mapping shows roads & 4WD tracks, as well as very rough tracks which often become overgrown & may be difficult to follow. This information is divided into two groups: roads & tracks which were plotted during the fieldwork carried out by Hema, plus other tracks shown on the GA’s 1:250, 000 topographic survey maps & on other sources but not specifically verified by the publishers. The maps also show railways with stations & man-made features important for orienteering: disused railways, vermin proof fences, towers, gates, cattle grids, wells & waterholes, etc. Altitude colouring with relief shading & graphics indicates the terrain; national/state parks & reserves, aboriginal lands & restricted entry areas all indicated by colours. Permanent & mainly dry or salt lakes, sand ridges & cliffs are marked. The maps have a grid at intervals of 30’ with additional 5’ ticks along the grid lines. Where helpful, GPS coordinates are given for important junctions, isolated accommodation facilities, etc. A wide range of symbols indicate tourist information: various types of accommodation, stores, drinking water, medical facilities, petrol stations indicating types of fuel sold there, mechanical & tyre repairs facilities, etc. Each title

Includes:: contact details for useful organizations & historical annotations. The series provides an outstanding example of skilfully presented, informative cartography at its very best!PLEASE NOTE: to see the other titles in this series please click on the series link. Alternatively, the whole area covered by this series is presented in a spiral-bound atlas with additional sections describing 25 4WD treks across Australia’s deserts, safety tips & advice, an illustrated fauna & flora guide, etc – the atlas is listed on our website in a separate series with other atlases & guides from Hema – please enter “SI00001182” in the search box.

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Great Desert Tracks: Eastern Sheet at 1:1, 250, 000 from Hema covering the southern-eastern part of Northern Territory, north-eastern part of South Australia, & the Outback regions of Queensland & New South Wales, including several popular Outback routes: Oodnadatta Track, Bridsville Track, Plenty Highway, Hay River Track, etc. The map is part of Hema ...