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Swansea, Neath & Port Talbot area on a detailed topographic & GPS compatible map No. 165, waterproof version, from the Ordnance Survey’s 1:25, 000 Explorer series.MOBILE DOWNLOADS: this title & all the other OS Explorer maps include a code for downloading after purchase the digital version onto your smartphone or tablet for viewing on the OS smartphone app.OS EXPLORER SERIES: to see the list of all the titles in the OS Explorer series, both paper & waterproof versions, please click on the series link. The Explorer series, Ordnance Survey’s most detailed maps recommended for anyone enjoying outdoor activities, provides topographic coverage of Great Britain at 1:25, 000 on GPS compatible maps with hiking trails, cycling routes & extensive tourist information. Each printed map is available either on paper or as a waterproof & tear-resistant OS Active Map, as indicated in its title. Britain’s National Parks & other areas of particular tourist interest are presented on often double-sided OL (Outdoor Leisure) maps, whilst most standard format Explorers cover an area of 30 x 20km (approx. 19 x 12 miles). All three versions (paper, waterproof & digital) are the same & provide plenty of recreational & tourist information, indicating the traditional public right of way paths (except in Scotland where different laws apply), including bridleways & byways. National Trails & other long-distance paths are marked, as well as permissive footpaths or bridleways & on-road or traffic-free cycle routes with, where appropriate, their National/ Regional Cycle Network numbers. Boundaries of access land are clearly marked. A wide range of symbols provides additional tourist information, highlighting camping & caravanning sites, information offices & visitors’ centres, parking & picnicking places, country pubs, sport & recreational facilities including cycle hire locations & mountain biking trails, historic buildings & museums, etc. Exceptionally clear presentation of the landscape is provided by contours at 5m or in the uplands at 10m intervals, with additional spot heights plus colouring and/or graphics for different types of woodlands, orchards, heath, marshl&, scree or boulders, & other topographic features. For GPS users the maps have British National Grid lines at 1km intervals, with latitude & longitude given by margin ticks at 1`. Clearly laid out map legend

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Swansea, Neath & Port Talbot area on a detailed topographic & GPS compatible map No. 165, paper version, from the Ordnance Survey’s 1:25, 000 Explorer series.MOBILE DOWNLOADS: this title & all the other OS Explorer maps include a code for downloading after purchase the digital version onto your smartphone or tablet for viewing on the OS smartphone app.OS EXPLORER SERIES: to see the list of all the titles in the OS Explorer series, both paper & waterproof versions, please click on the series link. The Explorer series, Ordnance Survey’s most detailed maps recommended for anyone enjoying outdoor activities, provides topographic coverage of Great Britain at 1:25, 000 on GPS compatible maps with hiking trails, cycling routes & extensive tourist information. Each printed map is available either on paper or as a waterproof & tear-resistant OS Active Map, as indicated in its title. Britain’s National Parks & other areas of particular tourist interest are presented on often double-sided OL (Outdoor Leisure) maps, whilst most standard format Explorers cover an area of 30 x 20km (approx. 19 x 12 miles). All three versions (paper, waterproof & digital) are the same & provide plenty of recreational & tourist information, indicating the traditional public right of way paths (except in Scotland where different laws apply), including bridleways & byways. National Trails & other long-distance paths are marked, as well as permissive footpaths or bridleways & on-road or traffic-free cycle routes with, where appropriate, their National/ Regional Cycle Network numbers. Boundaries of access land are clearly marked. A wide range of symbols provides additional tourist information, highlighting camping & caravanning sites, information offices & visitors’ centres, parking & picnicking places, country pubs, sport & recreational facilities including cycle hire locations & mountain biking trails, historic buildings & museums, etc. Exceptionally clear presentation of the landscape is provided by contours at 5m or in the uplands at 10m intervals, with additional spot heights plus colouring and/or graphics for different types of woodlands, orchards, heath, marshl&, scree or boulders, & other topographic features. For GPS users the maps have British National Grid lines at 1km intervals, with latitude & longitude given by margin ticks at 1`. Clearly laid out map legend

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French & German translations for the tourist information symbols.

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Swansea in 1897 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 the centre of Swansea, stretching from Argyle Street eastward to Farm Lane & Prince of Wales Dock, & from High Street & Prince of Wales Road southward to South Dock. Features include River Tawe, New Cut, North Dock, part of South Dock, much of Prince of Wales Dock, tramways, High Street station, Victoria station, St Thomas`s station, Swansea & Mumbles Railway, many railways sidings & wharves, Vetch Field, gasworks, Maesteg House, Tir-gwl, The Isl&, Pentre-Guinea, Pottery Bridge, Mount Pleasant, etc. On the reverse are extracts from a 1906 street directory, for High Street, Strand & Wind Street. 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. ...
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Map No. 159, Swansea & Gower / Abertawe a Gwyr, in the Ordnance Survey Landranger series at 1:50, 000, including Carmarthen/ Caerfyrddin, Llandeilo, Kidwelly/ Cydweli, Ammanford/ Rhydaman, Burry Port/ Porth Tywyn, Llanelli, Groseinon, Ty-hen, Drefach, Llanllwch, Morfa Bach, Laugharne, Llansteffan, Mainciau, LLangyndeyrn, Cwrnffrwd, Nantgaredig, Felingwmuchaf, Trapp, Glanaman, Cross Hands, Drefach, Tumble, Five Roads, Carway, Llannon, Cwmcerdinen, Pontarddulais, Clydach, Pinged, Pembrey, Loughor, Pen-clawdd, Upper Killay, Landimore, llangennith, Middleton, Port-Eynon, Penmaen & Southgate, with the western tip of the Brecon Beacons National Park/ Parc Cenedlaethol Banncu Brycheiniog, Worms Head/ Penrhyn-Gwyr, Mumbles Head & River Loughor/ Afon LLwchwr estuary. Edition C4; Publication date August 2010 This title is also available on our website in a waterproof & tear-resistant version. Maps in this series are only published folded. Stanfords can also print flat versions of Ordnance Survey maps through the OS Select system, centring the map on a location of your choice & with a picture provided by you on the cover. For more information please click on the link at the bottom of this description. About Ordnance Survey ...
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Map No. 159, Swansea & Gower / Abertawe a Gwyr 1830-1831, in the Cassini Historical Series of old Ordnance Survey mapping of England & Wales at 1:50, 000 in a format designed to offer a convenient comparison with the present day coverage from the OS, & most locations in three different editions. Old historical maps have been combined so that the sheet lines correspond to the current Landranger series & reproduced with the scale changed from one inch to one mile to 1:50, 000. Most locations are covered by three separate maps, showing how the area has changed over the decades, with selected major cities also presented in a fourth edition. Old Series: the first detailed survey mapping dating for most areas from the first half of the 19th century, in black & white & with relief shown by hachuring. Revised New Series from 1880s/1900s, with some colouring & a mixture of hachuring & contour lines. Popular Edition from the inter-war years, with contour lines & colouring to indicate woodlands, parks, etc. New Popular Edition from the late 1940s, reproduced in the Cassini series for the major cities. Each map

Includes::
notes on the development of Ordnance Survey & the various series produced by them. For those interested in maps & cartography in general, the Cassini series also provides a fascinating insight into how Ordnance Survey cartographic style has developed over a period of over 100 years. Coverage in this title

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present day Carmarthen/ Caerfyrddin, Llandeilo, Kidwelly/ Cydweli, Ammanford/ Rhydaman, Burry Port/ Porth Tywyn, Llanelli, Groseinon, Ty-hen, Drefach, Llanllwch, Morfa Bach, Laugharne, Llansteffan, Mainciau, LLangyndeyrn, Cwrnffrwd, Nantgaredig, Felingwmuchaf, Trapp, Glanaman, Cross Hands, Drefach, Tumble, Five Roads, Carway, Llannon, Cwmcerdinen, Pontarddulais, Clydach, Pinged, Pembrey, Loughor, Pen-clawdd, Upper Killay, Landimore, llangennith, Middleton, Port-Eynon, Penmaen & Southgate, with the western tip of the Brecon Beacons National Park/ Parc Cenedlaethol Banncu Brycheiniog, Worms Head/ Penrhyn-Gwyr, Mumbles Head & River Loughor/ Afon LLwchwr estuary. PLEASE NOTE: Stanfords can also print on request mapping from all four series centring the map on a location of your choice. For more information please click on the link below.



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Map No. 159, Swansea & Gower / Abertawe a Gwyr 1901, in the Cassini Historical Series of old Ordnance Survey mapping of England & Wales at 1:50, 000 in a format designed to offer a convenient comparison with the present day coverage from the OS, & most locations in three different editions. Old historical maps have been combined so that the sheet lines correspond to the current Landranger series & reproduced with the scale changed from one inch to one mile to 1:50, 000. Most locations are covered by three separate maps, showing how the area has changed over the decades, with selected major cities also presented in a fourth edition. Old Series: the first detailed survey mapping dating for most areas from the first half of the 19th century, in black & white & with relief shown by hachuring. Revised New Series from 1880s/1900s, with some colouring & a mixture of hachuring & contour lines. Popular Edition from the inter-war years, with contour lines & colouring to indicate woodlands, parks, etc. New Popular Edition from the late 1940s, reproduced in the Cassini series for the major cities. Each map

Includes::
notes on the development of Ordnance Survey & the various series produced by them. For those interested in maps & cartography in general, the Cassini series also provides a fascinating insight into how Ordnance Survey cartographic style has developed over a period of over 100 years. Coverage in this title

Includes::
present day Carmarthen/ Caerfyrddin, Llandeilo, Kidwelly/ Cydweli, Ammanford/ Rhydaman, Burry Port/ Porth Tywyn, Llanelli, Groseinon, Ty-hen, Drefach, Llanllwch, Morfa Bach, Laugharne, Llansteffan, Mainciau, LLangyndeyrn, Cwrnffrwd, Nantgaredig, Felingwmuchaf, Trapp, Glanaman, Cross Hands, Drefach, Tumble, Five Roads, Carway, Llannon, Cwmcerdinen, Pontarddulais, Clydach, Pinged, Pembrey, Loughor, Pen-clawdd, Upper Killay, Landimore, llangennith, Middleton, Port-Eynon, Penmaen & Southgate, with the western tip of the Brecon Beacons National Park/ Parc Cenedlaethol Banncu Brycheiniog, Worms Head/ Penrhyn-Gwyr, Mumbles Head & River Loughor/ Afon LLwchwr estuary. PLEASE NOTE: Stanfords can also print on request mapping from all four series centring the map on a location of your choice. For more information please click on the link below.



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Map No. 159, Swansea & Gower / Abertawe a Gwyr 1923, in the Cassini Historical Series of old Ordnance Survey mapping of England & Wales at 1:50, 000 in a format designed to offer a convenient comparison with the present day coverage from the OS, & most locations in three different editions. Old historical maps have been combined so that the sheet lines correspond to the current Landranger series & reproduced with the scale changed from one inch to one mile to 1:50, 000. Most locations are covered by three separate maps, showing how the area has changed over the decades, with selected major cities also presented in a fourth edition. Old Series: the first detailed survey mapping dating for most areas from the first half of the 19th century, in black & white & with relief shown by hachuring. Revised New Series from 1880s/1900s, with some colouring & a mixture of hachuring & contour lines. Popular Edition from the inter-war years, with contour lines & colouring to indicate woodlands, parks, etc. New Popular Edition from the late 1940s, reproduced in the Cassini series for the major cities. Each map

Includes::
notes on the development of Ordnance Survey & the various series produced by them. For those interested in maps & cartography in general, the Cassini series also provides a fascinating insight into how Ordnance Survey cartographic style has developed over a period of over 100 years. Coverage in this title

Includes::
present day Carmarthen/ Caerfyrddin, Llandeilo, Kidwelly/ Cydweli, Ammanford/ Rhydaman, Burry Port/ Porth Tywyn, Llanelli, Groseinon, Ty-hen, Drefach, Llanllwch, Morfa Bach, Laugharne, Llansteffan, Mainciau, LLangyndeyrn, Cwrnffrwd, Nantgaredig, Felingwmuchaf, Trapp, Glanaman, Cross Hands, Drefach, Tumble, Five Roads, Carway, Llannon, Cwmcerdinen, Pontarddulais, Clydach, Pinged, Pembrey, Loughor, Pen-clawdd, Upper Killay, Landimore, llangennith, Middleton, Port-Eynon, Penmaen & Southgate, with the western tip of the Brecon Beacons National Park/ Parc Cenedlaethol Banncu Brycheiniog, Worms Head/ Penrhyn-Gwyr, Mumbles Head & River Loughor/ Afon LLwchwr estuary. PLEASE NOTE: Stanfords can also print on request mapping from all four series centring the map on a location of your choice. For more information please click on the link below.



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Map No. 159, Swansea & Gower / Abertawe a Gwyr, in a waterproof & tear-resistant version of the Ordnance Survey Landranger series at 1:50, 000, including Carmarthen/ Caerfyrddin, Llandeilo, Kidwelly/ Cydweli, Ammanford/ Rhydaman, Burry Port/ Porth Tywyn, Llanelli, Groseinon, Ty-hen, Drefach, Llanllwch, Morfa Bach, Laugharne, Llansteffan, Mainciau, LLangyndeyrn, Cwrnffrwd, Nantgaredig, Felingwmuchaf, Trapp, Glanaman, Cross Hands, Drefach, Tumble, Five Roads, Carway, Llannon, Cwmcerdinen, Pontarddulais, Clydach, Pinged, Pembrey, Loughor, Pen-clawdd, Upper Killay, Landimore, llangennith, Middleton, Port-Eynon, Penmaen & Southgate, with the western tip of the Brecon Beacons National Park/ Parc Cenedlaethol Banncu Brycheiniog, Worms Head/ Penrhyn-Gwyr, Mumbles Head & River Loughor/ Afon LLwchwr estuary. Edition C4; Revised 1995/1996; Revised for selected changes 1999, 2002, 2004, 2008; Copyright date: 2008 This title is also available on our website in a paper version. Maps in this series are only published folded. Stanfords can also print flat versions of Ordnance Survey maps through the OS Select system, centring the map on a location of your choice & with a picture provided by you on the cover. For more information please click on the link at the bottom of this description. About Ordnance Survey ...
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Map No. 159, Swansea & Gower / Abertawe a Gwyr, in the waterproof & tear-resistant OS Active version of the Ordnance Survey Landranger series at 1:50, 000, including Carmarthen/ Caerfyrddin, Llandeilo, Kidwelly/ Cydweli, Ammanford/ Rhydaman, Burry Port/ Porth Tywyn, Llanelli, Groseinon, Ty-hen, Drefach, Llanllwch, Morfa Bach, Laugharne, Llansteffan, Mainciau, LLangyndeyrn, Cwrnffrwd, Nantgaredig, Felingwmuchaf, Trapp, Glanaman, Cross Hands, Drefach, Tumble, Five Roads, Carway, Llannon, Cwmcerdinen, Pontarddulais, Clydach, Pinged, Pembrey, Loughor, Pen-clawdd, Upper Killay, Landimore, llangennith, Middleton, Port-Eynon, Penmaen & Southgate, with the western tip of the Brecon Beacons National Park/ Parc Cenedlaethol Banncu Brycheiniog, Worms Head/ Penrhyn-Gwyr, Mumbles Head & River Loughor/ Afon LLwchwr estuary. Edition C4 with minor changes; Publication date April 2012 About Ordnance Survey ...
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Fully revised & updated for 2009, Street by Street Swansea, Newport Midi clearly shows AA recommended restaurants, pubs, hotels, one-way streets & car parks. Featuring a clever use of colour to ensure they can be read under street lighting, these maps are all you need to keep you on the move. Speed cameras with speed limits are now shown on the mapping. ...
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Swansea And Gower / Abertawe A Gwyr 1830-1923 (3-map Set)

Map No. 159, Swansea and Gower / Abertawe a Gwyr 1830-1923 (3-map set), in the Cassini Historical Series of old Ordnance Survey mapping of England and Wales at 1:50, 000 in a format designed to offer a convenient comparison with the present day coverage from the OS, and most locations in three different editions. Old historical maps have been combined so that the sheet lines correspond to the current Landranger series and reproduced with the scale changed from one inch to one mile to 1:50, 000. Most locations are covered by three separate maps, showing how the area has changed over the decades, with selected major cities also presented in a fourth edition. Old Series: the first detailed survey mapping dating for most areas from the first half of the 19th century, in black and white
and with relief shown by hachuring. Revised New Series from 1880s/1900s, with some colouring and a mixture of hachuring and contour lines. Popular Edition from the inter-war years, with contour lines and colouring to indicate woodlands, parks, etc. New Popular Edition from the late 1940s, reproduced in the Cassini series for the major cities.Each map includes notes on the development of Ordnance Survey and the various series produced by them. For those interested in maps and cartography in general, the Cassini series also provides a fascinating insight into how Ordnance Survey cartographic style has developed over a period of over 100 years.Coverage in this title includes present day Carmarthen/Caerfyrddin, Llandeilo, Kidwelly/Cydweli, Ammanford/Rhydaman, Burry Port/Porth Tywyn,
Llanelli, Groseinon, Ty-hen, Drefach, Llanllwch, Morfa Bach, Laugharne, Llansteffan, Mainciau, LLangyndeyrn, Cwrnffrwd, Nantgaredig, Felingwmuchaf, Trapp, Glanaman, Cross Hands, Drefach, Tumble, Five Roads, Carway, Llannon, Cwmcerdinen, Pontarddulais, Clydach, Pinged, Pembrey, Loughor, Pen-clawdd, Upper Killay, Landimore, llangennith, Middleton, Port-Eynon, Penmaen and Southgate, with the western tip of the Brecon Beacons National Park/Parc Cenedlaethol Banncu Brycheiniog, Worms Head/Penrhyn-Gwyr, Mumbles Head and River Loughor/Afon LLwchwr estuary. PLEASE NOTE: Stanfords can also print on request mapping from all four series centring the map on a location of your choice. For more information please click on the link below.
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Map No. 159, Swansea & Gower / Abertawe a Gwyr 1830-1923 (3-map set), in the Cassini Historical Series of old Ordnance Survey mapping of England & Wales at 1:50, 000 in a format designed to offer a convenient comparison with the present day coverage from the OS, & most locations in three different editions. Old historical maps have been combined so that the sheet lines correspond to the current Landranger series & reproduced with the scale changed from one inch to one mile to 1:50, 000. Most locations are covered by three separate maps, showing how the area has changed over the decades, with selected major cities also presented in a fourth edition. Old Series: the first detailed survey mapping dating for most areas from the first half of the 19th century, in black & white & with relief shown by hachuring. Revised New Series from 1880s/1900s, with some colouring & a mixture of hachuring & contour lines. Popular Edition from the inter-war years, with contour lines & colouring to indicate woodlands, parks, etc. New Popular Edition from the late 1940s, reproduced in the Cassini series for the major cities. Each map

Includes::
notes on the development of Ordnance Survey & the various series produced by them. For those interested in maps & cartography in general, the Cassini series also provides a fascinating insight into how Ordnance Survey cartographic style has developed over a period of over 100 years. Coverage in this title

Includes::
present day Carmarthen/ Caerfyrddin, Llandeilo, Kidwelly/ Cydweli, Ammanford/ Rhydaman, Burry Port/ Porth Tywyn, Llanelli, Groseinon, Ty-hen, Drefach, Llanllwch, Morfa Bach, Laugharne, Llansteffan, Mainciau, LLangyndeyrn, Cwrnffrwd, Nantgaredig, Felingwmuchaf, Trapp, Glanaman, Cross Hands, Drefach, Tumble, Five Roads, Carway, Llannon, Cwmcerdinen, Pontarddulais, Clydach, Pinged, Pembrey, Loughor, Pen-clawdd, Upper Killay, Landimore, llangennith, Middleton, Port-Eynon, Penmaen & Southgate, with the western tip of the Brecon Beacons National Park/ Parc Cenedlaethol Banncu Brycheiniog, Worms Head/ Penrhyn-Gwyr, Mumbles Head & River Loughor/ Afon LLwchwr estuary. PLEASE NOTE: Stanfords can also print on request mapping from all four series centring the map on a location of your choice. For more information please click on the link below.

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Stanfords was established in 1853 and opened their iconic Covent Garden flagship store in 1901. They have become the top retailer of maps, travel books and accessories in the UK and arguably offer the largest selection of maps and travel books worldwide. Famous names such as Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Ranulph Fiennes and Michael Palin have purchased from Stanfords. They now have a shop in Bristol and both stores together with other venues operate a calendar of events including talks, book signings and exhibitions. As a specialist map retailer, the map selection is comprehensive and includes road maps, street maps and walking maps from worldwide destinations, as well as a selection of world atlases and wall maps. Books include travel guides and travel literature. Stanfords also stock globes, from miniatures made of blue marble to magnificent floor-standing globes. The website features a selection of interesting articles on travel topics.
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