ordanance survey abt 1890 /1900 (General)
Hi can anyone reccomend a web site where i may purchase or view a ordanance survey map of cinderford, for help with my research...thank you steve
ordanance survey abt 1890 /1900
by slowhands , proud of his ancient Dean Forest roots, Friday, July 23, 2010, 12:35 (5243 days ago) @ steve6975
http://www.old-maps.co.uk/index.html
is where I would start looking
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Ordnance Survey Maps - British History on Line c1890
by m p griffiths , Friday, July 23, 2010, 13:15 (5243 days ago) @ steve6975
British History on Line
http://www.british-history.ac.uk/
or more direct - British History on Line Maps
(old maps for most of the UK are available)
click on Maps on the front page
Enter Place Name: - CINDERFORD
Up comes
1. Cinderford GL14
Ordnance Survey Map - 1891
which can be viewed, max/high/low/med
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To find a small village......... - which isn't searchable by name.....
On the front page - there is a box to the left 'By Region'
Click on South West
then - in the larger main box - opposite the Heading (Classified) - click on - Maps (Ordnance Survey)
then
Ordnance Survey 1:10,560
Up comes a list for all Counties
Gloucestershire is No. 14
then you'll find a map that is in grids for Gloucestershire - click on these grids for areas...
Ordnance Survey Maps - British History on Line c1890
by steve6975 , Friday, July 23, 2010, 18:03 (5242 days ago) @ m p griffiths
Thanks again,have been able to get a lot of useful information,from these maps...steve