Britain is full of fascinating & fun places to visit, these handy Days Out guides pick out 50 of the best places in Northern England for family trips. The handy, compact boxes are ideal to keep in the car. Take a selection of cards out for the day & let another member of the family 'pick a card' so that the whole family can be involved in choosing what to do. Attractions featured include zoos, theme parks, galleries, steam railways, stately homes, castles & visitor centres. ...

Northern England Road Atlas at 1:221, 760 (1” to 3.5 miles) from A-Z, with town centre street plans of Blackpool, Bradford, Carlisle, Chester, Derby, Dumfries, Durham, Harrogate, Kingston-upon-Hull (Hull), Leeds, Lincoln, Middlesbrough, Liverpool, Manchester, Nottingham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Preston, Sheffield, Stoke-on-Trent, Sunderland & York, plus enlargement showing in greater detail access to the Manchester Airport plus ferry terminals in Hull & Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Coverage extends from Derby, Nottingham & Stoke-on-Trent to the Scottish border. Current edition was published in 2015. Mapping in this regional series from A-Z has clear presentation of the road network, topographic information, places of interest, etc. Publishers’ cartography used in their 5 miles to 1” series is enlarged here to make local roads more prominent & provides all the standard motoring information: services, primary route destinations, toll barriers, gradients, locations of petrol stations & speed cameras, etc. Railway lines are shown with stations. Topography is indicated by colouring & relief shading for areas above 400 feet (122 metres), with additional colouring for woodlands. A wide range of symbols highlight various places of interest. Each title has British National Grid lines & is indexed. Selected regions are also covered by A5, paperback road atlases with the same cartography slightly enlarged, so with place names in larger print. The atlases include town centre street plans of main cities – for details please see individual descriptions. To see the list of titles in this series please click on the series link. ...

Northern England at 1:316, 800 (5 miles to 1 inch) from A-Z on an indexed road map providing map coverage Staffordshire, Lincolnshire & northern Wales to the south-western Scotl&. The index is on the reverse. Current edition of this title was published in 2015. Maps in this “ Five miles to 1 inch” series from A-Z show areas above 400 feet (122 metres) & woodlands by colouring & relief shading; spot heights are in feet. The colouring of the road network clearly distinguishes between primary routes & other A roads, with B roads also easy to follow on all backgrounds. The maps are primarily designed for route planning, so smaller country roads are perhaps less clear to see, with the publishers recommending their alternative series for more detailed local coverage (please search for SI00000215 or SI00000882). Railway lines are included & shown with stations, but at times difficult to find. A wide range of symbols highlight numerous places of interest. Each map has British National Grid lines & is indexed. IMPORTANT
- PLEASE NOTE: many place names & all additional tourist information is in very small lettering, requiring good eyesight or a magnifying glass. To see the list of titles in this series please click on the series link.
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Wall map of Northern England at 1:316, 800 (5 miles to 1 inch) from Geographers` A-Z Map Company for traditionalists who prefer their maps drawn at scales corresponding to the imperial measurements of miles to inches, with colourful presentation of topography & hill heights in feet. Presentation of the topography varies slightly, from bold altitude colouring in older editions to slightly gentler colours enhanced by relief shading on more recent maps, both very effectively showing the more hilly or mountainous parts of the country. All maps have spot heights shown in feet. The colouring of the road network clearly distinguishes between primary routes & other A roads for route planning, with B roads also easy to follow on all backgrounds. Smaller country roads are less clear to see, with the publishers recommending their alternative series for more detailed local coverage. Railway lines are included & shown with stations, but at times difficult to find. British national grid lines are overprinted on the cartography & a separate booklet is supplied containing the index to cities, towns, villages, hamlets & locations.* *IMPORTANT
- PLEASE NOTE: many place names & all additional tourist information is in very small lettering, requiring good eyesight or a magnifying glass.*
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Britain`s clearest mapping from the experts at the AA, in a handy foldable road map covering Northern Engl&. Fully updated, the map combines clear design & an easy-to-read scale of 3 miles to 1 inch, with more road detail to ensure you never lose your way while navigating Britain`s roads. The map

Includes:: information on toll points, service areas, road numbers, motorways, dual carriageways & wide & narrow local roads. National parks & places of interest are also highlighted.

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Reproduction from Soho Publishing of a colourful pictorial map of Northern Engl&, size 30 x 40cm (12” x 16” approx), with coverage extending south to Chester, Buxton, Chesterfield & Lincoln. The region’s most interesting buildings & landscapes illustrated by lovely small drawings. An inset shows the Isle of Man & a table gives distances from London to 12 locations. Please note: Soho prints are supplied flat rather than rolled, with an A3 protective piece of cardboard, so the package will be larger than the standard size letterbox. To see other titles in this series please click on the series link. ...

Northern England Postcode District Map at 1:320, 000, encapsulated version, in a series of postcode district maps from Map Marketing showing the boundaries of the first half of the postcode (or the Outward Code). Enlargements show Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester & Newcastle in greater detail. Coverage extends north to Hawick, south to Nantwich, east to Bridlington, & west to Bangor. Map Marketing’s series of postcode district maps covers Great Britain on six titles, each available only as a flat map, either on paper or encapsulated for greater durability. The Area & District boundaries are shown in red, with County & Unitary Authority boundaries displayed in violet. The map base shows motorways plus primary, ‘A’ & ‘B’ roads, & features conurbation shapes highlighting major towns & cities. The maps include all of the postcode changes from the most recent Royal Mail Postcode Update. Some district sheets also contain large scale city plans within the sheet’s catchment area. To see the list of all the titles in this series please click on the series link.LAMINATED & ENCAPSULATED WALL MAPS:- LAMINATED wall maps have a thin layer of plastic usually applied to the printed side only. They can be written on with suitable marker pens without any damage to the map but, unless laminated on both sides, they are not damp-proof.- ENCAPSULATED wall maps are sealed between two sheets of plastic. They are more rigid & heavier than laminated maps of the same size. They are damp-proof & do not crinkle in humid conditions. Encapsulation gives the map a shiny surface, similar to being displayed behind glass.- PLEASE NOTE: many publishers & retailers often use these two terms interchangeably. Our map titles & descriptions follow the definitions provided above. ...

Northern England Postcode District Map at 1:320, 000, paper version, in a series of postcode district maps from Map Marketing showing the boundaries of the first half of the postcode (or the Outward Code). Enlargements show Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester & Newcastle in greater detail. Coverage extends north to Hawick, south to Nantwich, east to Bridlington, & west to Bangor. Map Marketing’s series of postcode district maps covers Great Britain on six titles, each available only as a flat map, either on paper or encapsulated for greater durability. The Area & District boundaries are shown in red, with County & Unitary Authority boundaries displayed in violet. The map base shows motorways plus primary, ‘A’ & ‘B’ roads, & features conurbation shapes highlighting major towns & cities. The maps include all of the postcode changes from the most recent Royal Mail Postcode Update. Some district sheets also contain large scale city plans within the sheet’s catchment area. To see the list of all the titles in this series please click on the series link. ...

Satmap SD Card for Active 10 GPS containing 1:50, 000 Ordnance Survey Landranger mapping, covering the counties of Counties of Lancashire, North Yorkshire, Cumbria, Durham, Southern Northumberl&, Isle of Man, Leeds & East Riding. About this series: The Satmap Regional Series of SD Cards gives 1:50, 000 scale Ordnance Survey Landranger topographical mapping for UK regions, for use with the Satmap Active 10 GPS unit. The SD card can be inserted directly into the Active 10 unit & is ready to use, without installation by PC. Ordnance Survey Landranger 1:50, 000 mapping shows roads, tracks, & paths, & public rights of way (except in Scotland). Other communications detail

Includes:: railways & stations, ferries, bus or coach stations, long distance hiking trails & national/regional cycle network routes, Steep gradients on roads are indicated. Contours appear at 10m intervals, spot heights are applied & additional graphics show terrain features such as cliffs, mud, embankments, cuttings & vegetation variations, e.g. forest, orchard & parkl&. In addition to landmarks, e.g. trig pillars, churches, masts, wind generators, isolated buildings & power lines, some tourism features are included such as campsites, information centres, picnic sites, car parks, selected sites of interest & viewpoints. Administrative boundaries are marked & National Parks & National Trust access areas are indicated.

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Northern England in the AA 100 Walks Series, exploring the 100 best walks of between 2 & 10 miles in Durham, Cumbria, Derbyshire, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside, North Yorkshire, Northumberl&, South Yorkshire, Tyne & Wear & West Yorkshire. Information panels introduce each walk in summary detail prior to the more in depth route descriptions, & also include suggestions for nearby car parks & details of relevant Ordnance Survey maps & grid references. Walks are organised by county within the guide & are portrayed on basic route maps which cover rural & urban areas, as well as park & woodl&. Walks are graded according to difficulty & steepness, with easy to follow guidelines. ...