New Forest at 1:25, 000 in a series of Walker’s Maps published by the AA with the cartography from the Ordnance Survey’s Explorer series. The map is double-sided & coverage

Includes:: the New Forest National Park, Southampton, Lyndhurst, Ringwood, Brockenhurst, Beaulieu, Christchurch, Sway, Lymington, etc, as well as the north-western coast of the Isle of Wight between Cowes & Yarmouth. Maps in the AA Walker’s series are identical to the OS Explorer maps & provide plenty of recreational & tourist information, indicating in England & Wales the traditional public rights of way paths, including bridleways & byways restricted or open to motorized traffic. Also shown are other routes with public access, including permissive footpaths & bridleways. For Scotl&, where different access rights apply, the maps provide an additional note explaining the regulations. Special marking indicates National Trails & Recreational Routes & for cyclists the maps show traffic-free routes & the National Cycle Network. A wide range of symbols highlights locations of special tourist interest: camping & caravanning sites, youth hostels, information offices & visitors’ centres, parking & picnicking places, historic buildings (indicating where appropriate National Trust, English Heritage, Historic Scotland or Cadw), sites for various recreational pursuits, country pubs, public toilets, etc. The maps provide detailed presentation of the topography with contours at 5 or 10m intervals, numerous spot heights & colouring and/or graphics for different types of vegetation. Additional colouring shows access l&, including areas managed by the National Trust, Forestry Commission & Woodland Trust. All the standard information expected of high quality survey mapping at this scale is included: finely graded road network, railway lines with stations, cuttings or embankments, individual isolated buildings, etc. For GPS users the British National Grid is drawn at 1km intervals.

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New Forest by Bike, double-sided cycling map from the Heritage House, covering at 1:25, 000 most of the New Forest National Park. The map highlights 22 local cycling routes: 9 starting in Burnley, 10 from Brockenhurst & 3 from Godshill. Each route is clearly highlighted on the map in different colour, shows whether it is runs a minor road, an off-road cycle path or on a bridlepath, & is accompanied by a brief description. Symbols indicate car parks, campsites & caravan sites, picnic sites, pubs/restaurants, public toilets, information centres, etc. The map has margin ticks with the British National Grid coordinates. ...

The product contains 1:25, 000 (OS Explorer) digital map data & aerial photography of the region, which can be zoomed & scrolled. It is seamless, continuous map data, loaded in the background, which can be worked with in feet, meters, miles or kilometers. OS Grid or Latitude/ Longitude can be used for co-ordinates. Waypoints, paths & personal routes can all be added & printed, with hill profiles to view height changes on paths. Supports Garmin & Magellan GPS for exchange of routes, waypoints etc.

Includes:: complete GB Overview Map & Road Atlas at 1:250, 000 scale, with route planning tools & a Gazetteer of locations. Minimum system requirement: Windows 2000/XP, 256 Mb RAM memory. Recommended: XP, 1.5 G Hz processor, 1GB RAM memory. Virtual Landscape requires Direct X 9 compatible video card.

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New Forest National Park in the Short Walks guide series, produced in association with Ordnance Survey & published by Crimson; comprising a range of walking guides to popular British destinations. Each title

Includes:: 20 varied walks that are suitable for walkers of all ages & abilities & is accompanied by detailed Explorer 1:25, 000 Ordnance Survey mapping with colour-coded marked routes. The guides are structured in three main sections with different levels of difficulty- short & easy walks, those of modest length that may include uphill walking & more challenging routes that may be longer & over more rugged terrain- covering a total of 20 walks. Each walk has a mini summary & an information box with details of starting points, distance, approximate time, parking & any individual route features. There is also information on refreshments, local transport & public toilets en route. Appendices provide further useful information on walking safety, GPS, the Countryside Code, local organisations & Ordnance Survey maps.

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Laminated waterproof edition of a detailed topographic map from the Ordnance Survey Explorer series, covering Southampton, Ringwood, Ferndown, Lymington, Christchurch & Bournemouth (showing the New Forest National Park). Edition B4; Publication date October 2011 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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Explore the New Forest with this series of 16 walks through ancient landscapes where long-forgotten bumps, hollows & moss-clad earthen banks have stories to tell of Bronze & Iron Age peoples, Romans, Normans & others who lived, worked & hunted here. ...

Pathfinder Hampshire (R) covers parts of the New Forest, South Downs & Fullerton. This selection offers interest, regional variety & balance of routes in Hampshire providing the best walks in the area. From an easy stroll through Bishop`s Dyke to the much more challenging walks in the East Meion & the Downs this volume contains something for everyone. Covering walks through the whole of Hampshire both popular & little known scenic routes including Highland Water, Standing Hat & Brockenhurst. See walk locations by Looking Inside. Inside: *28 great Hampshire walks from 2 to 10 miles * Clear, large scale Ordnance Survey route maps * GPS reference for all Hampshire walk waypoints * Where to park, good pubs & places of interest on route * All routes have been fully researched & written by expert outdoor writers * Beautiful photography of scenes from the walks Pathfinder (R) Guides are Britain`s best loved walking guides. Made with durable covers, they are the perfect companion for countryside walks throughout Britain. Each title features circular walks with easy-to-follow route descriptions, large-scale Ordnance Survey route maps & GPS waypoints. With over 70 titles in the series, they offer essential information for walkers throughout the country. ...

` From traditional family feasts to delightful simple snacks, this is a book to make mealtimes special`
- Michel Roux Jr Simple
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We all know recycling is important, but what actually happens to the things we recycle? This photographic information book looks behind the scenes at how we recycle, what can be done with recycled material & what the benefits are. Blue/ Band 4 books offer longer, repeated patterns with sequential events & integrated literary & natural language. Children can summarise the steps of recycling in the flow chart. ...

Granta has long been known for the quality of its travel writing. The 1980s were the culmination of a golden age, when writers including Paul Theroux & Bruce Chatwin, James Hamilton-Paterson & James Fenton set out to document life in largely unfamiliar territory, bringing back tales of the beautiful, the extraordinary & the unexpected. By the mid 1990s, travel writing seemed to change, as a younger generation of writers that appeared in the magazine made journeys for more complex & often personal reasons. Decca Aitkenhead reported on sex tourism in Thail&, & Wendell Steavenson moved to Iraq as foreign correspondent. What all these pieces have in common is a sense of engagement with the places they describe, & a belief that whether we are in Birmingham or Belarus, there is always something new to be discovered. ...