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Ordnance Survey, the UK’s national mapping service, has built up a vast trove of information in the years since it was founded, including data on urban planning, environmental monitoring, critical ...
(Image: Ordnance Survey) The new guide for Greater Manchester will help you discover ten wonderful and different walks , making it easier to explore the outdoors than ever before.
Whether you're in the mood for a peaceful countryside stroll or a family-friendly outing, a new book by map experts Ordnance Survey has you covered. Short Walks Made Easy - Greater Manchester ...
Britain’s ramblers, striding up hills and down dales, swear by the orange Explorer maps produced by Ordnance Survey (OS). The national mapping agency is also important for managing land use and ...
A union has slammed Ordnance Survey's move to cut nearly 100 jobs, branding the decision the skilled roles as "short sighted" and at odds with the Government’s agenda for growth.
The Babylonian Map of the World, also known as "Imago Mundi," is a significant clay tablet representing the oldest known map of the ancient world.
The ordnance survey teams, led by Col Thomas Colby, mapped 60,000 townlands systematically from North to South into a total of 1907 map sheets.
University of Limerick's new digital research project maps out Ireland's ordnance survey past.
New Ordnance Survey data to have ‘significant impact’ on monitoring biodiversity The national mapping service has made the biggest update to its geographic database of Britain since 2020.