The Collins Scotland of Old Clans Map is a unique pictorial map showing the ancient territories of the principal Scottish clans in the 17th century, & features Don Pottinger`s (Islay Herald of Arms) distinctive & original artwork of Scottish arms & crest badges. The map
Includes:: * Over 170 arms, the official insignia of clan chiefs, & crest badges.* Territories map of principal clans at the beginning of the 17th century.* Arms of the ancient Scottish principalities.* Locations of the ancient territories held by the clans around the time of King James VI. The map is ideal for those those with an interest in Scottish heraldry, clans & family history. Did you know that Scotland is one of the few countries in the world where a court of heraldry & genealogy operates on a daily basis? The map is based on the map originally conceived & illustrated by the late Sir Iain Moncreiffe of that Ilk, Bart., C.V.O., Q.C., Ph.D., Albany Herald of Arms, & the late Don Pottinger, C.V.O., M.A., D.A., Islay Herald of Arms. Discover the other titles in the series, including Collins Tartans Map of Scotl&, Castles Map of Scotland & Whisky Map of Scotl&.
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Scotland of Old: Clans Wall Map from Collins, size 77.5 x 102cm (30.5 x 40 approx), indicating by colour for each name the general area of influence around the time of King James VI of Scotland (James I of England). The map is surrounded by drawings of over 170 arms, official insignia, crests & mottos of Scottish clans, &

Includes:: panels showing the Royal Arms as on Her Majesty

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Scotland presented at 1:500, 000 on an indexed Ordnance Survey Tour Map with extensive tourist information including an index of selected places of interest. Town navigation maps show main traffic arteries plus principal sights & facilities in central Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Dundee, Dumfries, Fort William, Inverness, Oban, Perth, St Andrews & Stirling. The map indicates narrow roads with passing places &

Includes:: a list of restricted motorway junctions plus a distance table in both miles & kilometres. PLEASE NOTE: cycling routes are not specially highlighted; national trails are shown on a special inset which also indicates locations of main tourist information centres. Current edition of this title was published in February 2016. To see the list of titles in this series please click on the series list – Ordnance Survey’s Tour maps have extra clear, uncluttered cartography. Topography is shown by altitude colouring & relief shading, plus names of local hill or mountain ranges & heights of important peaks. Additional colouring indicates woodlands; boundaries of National Parks or designated Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty are also marked. Road information very clearly distinguishes between different types of roads, from motorways to small local roads, with distances on main routes. Scenic routes are highlighted; motorway services, tolls, gradients on steep roads & level crossings are marked & towns used in motorway signs as Primary Route Destinations are indicated. Railway lines are shown with stations &, where appropriate, ferry routes are marked. Roads which are part of the national or regional cycle network are highlighted & shown with route numbers; the maps also show the National Trail long-distance hiking paths. An extensive range of symbols indicate various places of interest, including campsites/caravan parks & youth hostels/bunkhouses, historic buildings, sport & recreational facilities, country pubs, etc. The maps have lines of the British National Grid. The place names index is supplemented by a list of selected places of interest plus, in most titles, of market days and/or farmers markets. The maps also include city navigation maps, highlighting main traffic arteries, car parks, principal sights & facilities, etc. For more information please see descriptions & coverage images of individual maps.

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Scotland Panorama, in the Panorama Editions’ series, is a title comprising an especially chosen selection of fifty full spread panoramic colour photographs of eye-catching, interesting & beautiful subject matters, often away from the main tourist routes. Panoramic celebrations illustrate Scotland; realizing in print the touristic viability of a location & stimulating interest in the subject in front of the lens. Literary text introduces the title, describing the place, its people & its history & illuminating the evocative panoramic photographs. ...

This new edition double-sided Philip`s Scotland Road Map is designed for long-distance driving, & is a convenient size for opening out on a table or in a vehicle. Scotland is shown at 1:330, 000 (5.25 miles to 1 inch), an ideal scale for long distance driving, with major routes & destinations picked out in bold colours. Town-centre plans are provided for Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh & Glasgow. For holiday planning, the map highlights scenic routes & shows car ferry routes, along with camp sites, national parks & many other places of interest. ...

Reproduction from Soho Publishing of a colourful Scotland Pictorial Plan, size 30 x 40cm (12” x 16” approx), “a Curious yet authentic ...

Scotland in the Pocket Guide series from Berlitz; a collection of handy, pocket-sized guides dedicated to an extensive range of cities, regions & countries worldwide. Written in narrative form, individual guides explore the history, main sights & attractions, food & drink, accommodation & local culture of the destination in detail. Each Berlitz pocket guide has a similar format, with colour-coded sections helping readers locate information quickly in addition to distinctive chapters exploring the city or region. An introduction outlines the destination for visitors & a section dedicated to 'A Brief History' actually explores the area in relative depth. A where to go chapter is organized by region & city & is written in prose form with references to individual sites highlighted in bold for clarity. There are also further suggestions on where & when to eat. Recommendations for leisure activities in the region, including sport, nightlife & shopping, are also provided & tailored accordingly for each destination. Handy travel tips are listed alphabetically in a dedicated section, providing practical guidance & helping visitors make the most of their stay. The main hotels, particularly for cities, are also listed in an accommodation section, offering a brief overview with approximate price bandings & relevant contact details. ...

Scotland in the Pocket Guide series from Berlitz; a collection of handy, pocket-sized guides dedicated to an extensive range of cities, regions & countries worldwide. Written in narrative form, individual guides explore the history, main sights & attractions, food & drink, accommodation & local culture of the destination in detail. Each Berlitz pocket guide has a similar format, with colour-coded sections helping readers locate information quickly in addition to distinctive chapters exploring the city or region. An introduction outlines the destination for visitors & a section dedicated to `A Brief History` actually explores the area in relative depth. A where to go chapter is organized by region & city & is written in prose form with references to individual sites highlighted in bold for clarity. There are also further suggestions on where & when to eat. Recommendations for leisure activities in the region, including sport, nightlife & shopping, are also provided & tailored accordingly for each destination. Handy travel tips are listed alphabetically in a dedicated section, providing practical guidance & helping visitors make the most of their stay. The main hotels, particularly for cities, are also listed in an accommodation section, offering a brief overview with approximate price bandings & relevant contact details. ...

Handy little full colour map of Scotland at a scale of 8.7 miles to 1 inch. Excellent value at GBP1.99 & very detailed for ...

Scotland at 1:400, 000 on an indexed, waterproof & tear-resistant road map published by Reise Know-How as part of their highly acclaimed World Mapping Project. The map is double-sided to provide the best balance between a good scale & a convenient size sheet. Scotland is divided north/south with a good overlap between the sides. Coverage extends south beyond Newcastle & Carlisle. On the northern side of the map the Orkney group is presented with the mainland but without its northernmost islands. A separate inset shows the Shetland Islands. Light altitude colouring provides a good presentation of the country topography, with names of mountain ranges, glens, peaks, etc. National parks are highlighted. Road network indicates narrow main & secondary roads with passing places. No driving distances or primary route destinations are marked & road colouring differs from what has now become the standard way of presenting Britain’s road network. Railway lines & ferry routes to the islands are included. Symbols highlight various places of interest, including campsites & golf courses. The map is indexed & has latitude & longitude lines at intervals of 30’. Map legend

Includes:: English.

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