Map No. 82, Waterford South-East in the Discovery series from the OSI, the Ordnance Survey of Irel&, which presents the country on detailed topographic maps at 1:50, 000, with additional overprint highlighting campsites & caravan parks, youth hostels, etc. Current 3rd edition of this map was published in January 2012. Maps in the Discovery series have contours at 10m intervals, with plenty of spot heights & additional altitude colouring. Graphics indicate different types of woodlands. An overprint highlights waymarked or unmarked walking trails as well as cycle routes. National or forest parks & nature reserves are marked & a range of symbols provide tourist information: campsites, caravan parks, youth hostels (An Óige & independent), tourist offices, parking & picnic places, & viewpoints. Golf courses indicate the number of holes. The maps also highlight antiquities & historical sites such as megalithic tombs, standing stones, battlefields, etc. Road network grades third class roads according to their widths &

Includes:: local tracks. Railways are shown with stations & the maps include other details expected of topographic mapping at this scale. Where appropriate, place names are given in both Irish & English. Each map covers an area of 40 x 30km (25 x 19 miles approximately) & has a 1km ITM (Irish Transverse Mercator) grid, plus latitude & longitude margin ticks at 1` intervals. Map legend is in Irish & English. To see the list of all the titles in this series please click on the series link.

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Map No. 82, Waterford South-East in the Discovery series from the OSI, the Ordnance Survey of Irel&, which presents the country on detailed topographic maps at 1:50, 000, with additional overprint highlighting campsites & caravan parks, youth hostels, etc. The maps have contours at 10m intervals, with plenty of spot heights & additional altitude colouring. Graphics indicate different types of woodlands. An overprint highlights waymarked or unmarked walking trails as well as cycle routes. National or forest parks & nature reserves are marked & a range of symbols provide tourist information: campsites, caravan parks, youth hostels (An ...

Waterford on an indexed street plan at 1:11, 000 from the Ordnance Survey of Irel&. An enlargement at 1:7, 000 shows the city centre in greater detail, highlighting 18 places of interest and/or facilities. The index is on the same side as the plan.OSI street plans highlight main traffic arteries in each town: national primary & secondary routes, regional roads & main streets, with one way & pedestrianized streets. Colouring indicates public buildings, highlighting the more important ones, railway/bus stations & medical centres. A range of symbols indicate various facilities, including An Óige or independent hostels, tourist offices, museums & galleries, shopping centres, sport grounds, etc. Each plan has a 500m grid. ...

One of the titles in a series of recreational maps at scales suitable for walking & cycling, showing areas of cultural & conservation significance. There is some variation in the cartographic content, but a noticeable feature is the emphasis on land use & vegetation distribution, e.g. heath, sand dunes, woods, natural grassl&, salt marshes, etc. The maps show local footpaths, cycle & mountain bike paths, bridleways, waterways, campsites & other accommodation, various sport & recreation facilities, places of interest, etc. Road junctions show the numbers of the special signposts erected by the ANWB motoring organization. The maps have no geographical coordinates. Map legend

Includes:: English. On the reverse each title has supplementary information, in Dutch only, about the region's attractions. The maps are produced in conjunction with the Staatsbosbeheer, the organisation commissioned by the government to manage a considerable share of all the protected areas of the Netherlands.

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Waterlinie Zuid area of the Netherlands in a series of walking & cycling maps at 1:25, 000 – 1:35, 000, published by Falk BV in cooperation with Staatsbosbeheer – Dutch government’s organization for forestry & the management of nature reserves. Colouring indicates different types of vegetation or terrain: woodl&, pastures, heath or sand dunes. Given the topography of most of the country, the maps have no contour lines. The maps show local hiking trails, indicating their waymarking & include cycle paths & horse riding. Many local crossroads are annotated with the numbers of ANWB signposts & ‘mushrooms’ – a useful aid when navigating in Dutch countryside. Symbols indicate various tourist facilities & places of interest, including different types of accommodation, cafes, windmills, etc. The maps have no geographical coordinates. Map legend is in Dutch only. On the reverse each title has supplementary information, in Dutch only, about the region`s attractions. To see other titles in this series please click on the series link. ...

Waterlog was inspired by John Cheever’s classic short story “ The Swimmer”; Roger Deakin set out from his moat in Suffolk to swim through the British Isles. The result of his journey is a maverick work of observation & imagination, a uniquely personal view of an island race & a people with a deep, instinctive affinity with water. Encompassing cultural history, autobiography, travel writing & natural history, Waterlog is a personal journey, a bold assertion of the native swimmer’s right to roam & an unforgettable celebration of the magic of water. ...

The Battle of Waterloo marked the climax of four extraordinary months. Napoleon returned from exile, ousted the unpopular King Louis XVIII, & then turned to launch a pre-emptive strike against the Allied armies assembling in the United Netherlands. Here Napoleon met Wellington who had cobbled together an army with contingents from the British, the United Netherlands & the Prussians, firstly at Quatre Bras & then finally at Waterloo. This is the second book in the series to cover the battle following on from Hougoumont. ...

Two hundred years after the battle, the area around Waterloo is a lovely landscape of rolling farmland containing dozens of key sites, memorials & monuments to discover. But the Waterloo region offers far more than just a battlefield. A wealth of sights beckons the curious tourist, including the historic town of Nivelles with its towering Collegiate Church of Saint Gertrude, the exhilarating Walibi theme park at Wavre & the profoundly tranquil ruins of the Abbaye de Villers. Bradt`s Waterloo & Beyond, written by Belgium expert Antony Mason, gives practical advice from the best hotel & restaurant choices to festivals & events throughout the year. This unique tourist guidebook provides everything you`ll need to get the very most from your visit. ...

Waterloo
- Lanse, map No. 39/3-4 in the topographic survey of Belgium at 1:20, 000 covering the main area of the Battle of Waterloo
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Published to coincide with the 200th anniversary of the battle of Waterloo, this lavishly illustrated volume looks at all the different aspects of the 100-day campaign which has become synonymous with the Napoleonic Wars & saw the eventual defeat of Napoleon`s French forces. Ten articles by internationally renowned historians examine the battle from different angles, from the microcosm of the bitter fighting for the fortified farmhouse of Hougoumont through to a wider perspective of the 100-day campaign in its entirety. The official publication of the Waterloo 200 organization, slipcased & highly collectible, Waterloo
- The Decisive Victory offers a unique & authoritative history of one of the most important battles in world history.
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