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The Ordnance Survey began producing six inch to the mile (1:10,560) maps of Great Britain in the 1840s, modelled on its first large-scale maps of Ireland from the mid-1830s. This was partly in response to the Tithe Commutation Act 1836 which led to calls for a large-scale survey of England and Wales .
In 1854, "twenty-five inch" maps were introduced with a scale of 1:2500 (25.344 inches to the mile) and the six inch maps were then based on these twenty-five inch maps. The first edition of the two scales was completed by the 1890s, with a second edition completed in the 1890s and 1900s.
Twenty-five inch historic mapping. Ordnance Survey (1900). "Buckinghamshire II.16" (Map). OS 25 inch England and Wales, 1841-1952. 1:2,500. Ordnance Survey – via National Library of Scotland. (Cold Brayfield and north side of Newton Blossomville.) Ordnance Survey (1882). "Buckinghamshire V.4 & VI.1" (Map). OS 25 inch England and Wales, 1841 ...
The 25-inch scale Ordnance Survey Great Britain County Series map, published in the 1890s, shows that the island was connected to both the north bank and Holm Island by footbridges. [3] By the time of the 1962 25-inch Ordnance Survey map, these footbridges no longer existed. [4]
Caldecote (pronounced "Kal-de-COAT) is a hamlet in the civil parish of Moulsoe in the City of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England, situated roughly 1 mile (1.6 km) south of Newport Pagnell, and roughly 3 miles (4.8 km) north-east of Central Milton Keynes.
Lower Green Road is also on the map with agricultural land to the north. By 1871 The Six-inch England and Wales Ordnance Survey Maps [6] identify the addition of the London and South Western Railway and Lower Green is clearly marked on the map. The map also identifies the Mill Cottages, The Old Papermills, Papermills Road (now Mill Road), a ...
PDF file including history and map of the Irish part and its links to Britain; Information and Maps on many aspects of Triangulation (& Levelling) in Great Britain "History Section - Corps History". Royal Engineers Museum. Archived from the original on 2006-08-29 – via Archive.org. "Major General William ROY (1726-1790)". Royal Engineers Museum.
Several old documents show Carrickstone including maps by Charles Ross, [10] and William Roy. [11] The bottom of the picture shows Balloch from the air between Eastfield Road and the M80. The Forth and Clyde canal is to the left with the railway between it and Cumbernauld Town Centre to the right.