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Topic: Old OS maps for Welsh Mountains |
maubp
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Forum: Maps, Routes and Waypoints Posted: Sun Oct 24, 2004 12:55 pm Subject: Old OS maps for Welsh Mountains |
Another section from Sheet 107, Snowdon.:-
(6) http://mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/maubp/GPS/tryfan4.jpg |
Topic: NEW OS 1:25000 Entire UK due 8th Oct |
maubp
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Forum: Anquet Posted: Sun Oct 10, 2004 10:14 am Subject: NEW OS 1:25000 Entire UK due 8th Oct |
Interesting , but £100 each :o
The lakes are now covered by two maps (£100 each). I wonder if their original single product for the whole of the lake district (£80) will be phased out, or what? ... |
Topic: Old OS maps for Welsh Mountains |
maubp
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Forum: Maps, Routes and Waypoints Posted: Sun Oct 03, 2004 4:09 pm Subject: Old OS maps for Welsh Mountains |
Another one, showing the increase in forestry quite effectively:
(5) [url=http://mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/maubp/GPS/Moel_Hebog_1947.zip]Moel Hebog and the Nantlle Ridge (~2.7 MB) |
Topic: Old OS maps for Welsh Mountains |
maubp
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Forum: Maps, Routes and Waypoints Posted: Sun Oct 03, 2004 3:37 pm Subject: Old OS maps for Welsh Mountains |
I've tracked down another map of the same vintage (first published 1947 so out of OS copyright): Sheet 107, Snowdon.
Will probably try scanning in some of it at some point...
(4) Snowdon (includ ... |
Topic: Topo Maps for France - Jura Region |
maubp
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Forum: Maps, Routes and Waypoints Posted: Thu Sep 30, 2004 12:10 am Subject: Topo Maps for France - Jura Region |
I did do some reading up on the "official" Swiss maps, and you can buy the their topographical maps in digitial form at a range of scales.
I think that these can also be used with Fugawi...
A re ... |
Topic: Old OS maps for Welsh Mountains |
maubp
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Forum: Maps, Routes and Waypoints Posted: Sun Sep 26, 2004 10:53 pm Subject: Old OS maps for Welsh Mountains |
Interesting Darren, looks like something went wrong there somehow. I have re-uploaded the files to my ISP, and double checked I can download them OK now. Sorry about that...
I would be interested ... |
Topic: Old OS maps for Welsh Mountains |
maubp
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Forum: Maps, Routes and Waypoints Posted: Sun Sep 26, 2004 9:58 pm Subject: Old OS maps for Welsh Mountains |
I've tracked down another map of the same vintage (first published 1947 so out of OS copyright): Sheet 107, Snowdon.
Will probably try scanning in some of it at some point... |
Topic: Maps |
maubp
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Forum: Other Hardware and Software Posted: Sat Sep 04, 2004 9:19 pm Subject: Maps |
Woops - Those of you reading carefully will have realised that the mapping website is in fact www.multimap.com or www.multimap.co.uk and that I made a typo (which must be quite common, as Sedo have bo ... |
Topic: Maps |
maubp
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Forum: Other Hardware and Software Posted: Sat Sep 04, 2004 9:12 pm Subject: Maps |
Well igurevich38, while it is indeed possible to download OS Landranger (1:50k) mapping from both www.streetmap.co.uk and www.multipmap.co.uk and then calibrate it, this is certainly something they, a ... |
Topic: Old OS maps for Welsh Mountains |
maubp
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Forum: Maps, Routes and Waypoints Posted: Sun Aug 22, 2004 1:31 pm Subject: Old OS maps for Welsh Mountains |
P.S. I would hope that most readers on the forums had taken this to heart already, but remember you should not just depend on the GPS (+handheld computer) for mountain naviagtion, especially if using ... |
Topic: Maps |
maubp
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Forum: Other Hardware and Software Posted: Sun Aug 22, 2004 1:25 pm Subject: Maps |
Unfortunately there is no detailed commercial or free source of UK Maps that can legaly be used be used with OziExplorer.
If you can get your hands on really old maps, they eventually go out of copyr ... |
Topic: Old OS maps for Welsh Mountains |
maubp
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Forum: Maps, Routes and Waypoints Posted: Sun Aug 22, 2004 1:19 pm Subject: Old OS maps for Welsh Mountains |
I have uploaded a few scanned and calibrated maps from southern
Snowdonia, Wales, UK:
(1) [url=http://mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/maubp/GPS/Cadair_1947.zip]Cadair Idris (aka Cader Idris) (~1MB)
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Topic: Ozi .map -> Fugawi .jpr ? |
maubp
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Forum: Other Software Posted: Sun Aug 15, 2004 5:33 pm Subject: Ozi .map -> Fugawi .jpr ? |
A bit more information for anyone else trying this...
Ozi Explorer's .MAP files allow the calibration to be done using the OS grid (aka British National Grid or BNG) coordinates (except the moving ... |
Topic: Calibration with Memory Map 2004 |
maubp
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Forum: Memory-Map Posted: Sat Jul 17, 2004 10:04 pm Subject: Calibration with Memory Map 2004 |
Will,
I am afraid that due to the restrictions placed on Memory-Map by Ordnance Survey you are not allowed to calibrate maps with MM2004.
and:
Sorry Will the OS place a lot of seamingly stupid an ... |
Topic: Calibration with Memory Map 2004 |
maubp
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Forum: Memory-Map Posted: Sat Jul 17, 2004 8:05 pm Subject: Calibration with Memory Map 2004 |
Thanks Chris, thats what I thought you would say
It would have been nice to use Memory-Maps scyned scrolling feature to compare the current OS map against something from www.old-maps.co.uk or ... |
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