Topographic survey of Sweden at 1:50, 000, the Terrängkartan, from the Lantmäteriet, covering most of the country in 244 double-sided maps. Please note: the mountainous regions of central & northern Sweden are not covered by this series but presented in a separate “ Fjällkartan
- Mountain Map” series also listed on our website. Each 1:50, 000 topographic survey map covers an area of 37.5 x 40km. The maps have contours at 5 metre intervals, plus relief shading & graphics for rocky outcrops & boulders. Further graphics and/or colouring show different types of land use or vegetation (forests, arable l&, orchards, marshes, peat bogs, etc). An unusual feature of this survey is the colouring indicating buildings below or above two storeys high & “leisure/holiday homes”. The maps indicate privately maintained roads & include all other information expected of topographic survey at this scale. The maps have a 1-km UTM grid, plus latitude & longitude lines 5’ intervals. Map legend

Includes:: English. For coverage of the country’s most visited hiking areas in central & northern Sweden please see Lantmäteriet’s Mountain Map series, listed separately on our website.


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Rye in 1927 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. The map covers the town centre, the area northward to Rye Hill & Point Hill, & extends eastward across the Salts Marsh Embankment Land to the hamlet of East Guldeford. Features include the railway station, St Mary`s church, Rock Channel shipyard, The Quay, High Street, Gateborough, Cinque Ports Street, Town Salts, Middle Salts, North Salts, Poor Law Institution, terminus & a stretch of Rye & Camber Tramway, Guldeford Road. On the reverse is a commercial directory for Rye in 1905. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25” OS Series Selected towns in Great Britain & Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th & early 20th century. The plans have been taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping & reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4, 340). On the reverse most maps have historical notes & many also include extracts from contemporary directories. Most maps cover about one mile (1.6kms) north/south, one & a half miles (2.4kms) across; adjoining sheets can be combined to provide wider coverage.FOR MORE INFORMATION & A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL AVAILABLE TITLES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK. ...

This Ryfylke National Tourist Route Map belongs to a series of 18 map & postcards sets describing popular tourist routes all over Norway. The map set

Includes:: a map in 1:105, 000 presenting an accurate topography (based on the Norwegian topographic survey) which describes local footpaths, cycle or ski routes, sport & recreational facilities, places of interest, places to stay & eat, viewpoints. Ryfylke is a sheltered fjord region, located northeast of Stavanger & east of Haugesund. Ryfylke National Tourist Route is a 183-kilometre-long stretch of road between Oanes by the Lysefjord to Hordalia in Røldal, in the county of Rogaland in Fjord Norway. Along Ryfylke National Tourist Route you pass villages, towns & cultural attractions like old industrial buildings & the abandoned 19th century zinc mines at Allmannajuvet. The melting plants in Sauda, deep amid the mountains & waterfalls of Ryfylke, offer a good starting point for a trip through Norwegian industrial history. A detour south from the road brings the traveller to Preikestolen Mountain Lodge, from which a prepared path goes up to the famous Preikestolen (the Pulpit Rock) with its magnificent view over the Lysefjord. As you travel the scenic road you will discover picnic areas set in beautiful surroundings, & cultural monuments that are centuries or even thousands of years old. There are two panoramic view & rest areas: Ropeid, which is a ferry landing with service building, & Svandalsfossen, a parking lot with steps along the Svandalsfossen Waterfall. The waterfall is a well-known attraction in Sauda, & a magnificent view when the river runs high. The set
Features: One map: scale 1:105, 000 Text in three languages (Norwegian, English & German)5 Postcards (13.5x 25cm) To see the list of other titles in this series, please click on the series link.


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Ryhope Village in 1895 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. The map is double-sided. Most of the village (but not colliery) is shown & features include both NER & Londonderry Railway stations, The Green, St Paul`s church, Ryhope Colliery Junction with colliery railways, Shirley Banks, Leechmere Way, Ryhope Grange, Sunderland Cemetery, Ryhope Nook, etc. Note that the famous Pumping Station is just off the map. An 1894 directory of Ryhope is on the reverse. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25” OS Series: Selected towns in Great Britain & Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th & early 20th century. The plans have been taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping & reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4, 340). On the reverse most maps have historical notes & many also include extracts from contemporary directories. Most maps cover about one mile (1.6kms) north/south, one & a half miles (2.4kms) across; adjoining sheets can be combined to provide wider coverage.FOR MORE INFORMATION & A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL AVAILABLE TITLES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK. ...

The 1:50, 000 topographic map gives a more general picture of the ground features than a basic map. It shows settlements, houses, roads, cultivated areas, waterways, cutting areas, mires, rock exposures, & relief. One map sheet covers an area of 30 x 40 km & one centimetre corresponds to 500 metres on the ground. The 1:50, 000 topographic map is also an ideal complement to nautical charts as it provides useful information about the land areas adjacent to waterways. For example, all Finnish sea areas are covered by 1:50, 000 topographic map sheets. ...

Rosaliengebirge
- Hohe Wand
- Forchtenstein
- Thermenregion
- Wiener Neustadt area of eastern Austria presented at 1:50,



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Tonypandy & Trealaw in 1915 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. The map covers most of Tynopandy & Trealaw, & the southern part of Llwyn-y-pia. Features include a stretch of Taff Vale Rhondda-Faw Branch with stations & sidings, Nantgwyn Coal Pit, football ground, Pandy Coal Pit, Anthony Coal Pit, Brith-weunydd, All Saints church, Mynydd Brith-weunydd, GWR Ely Valley Branch, Rhondda River, cinemas, St Andrew`s church, tramways, etc. On the reverse is a commercial directory of Tonypandy. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25” OS Series: Selected towns in Great Britain & Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th & early 20th century. The plans have been taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping & reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4, 340). On the reverse most maps have historical notes & many also include extracts from contemporary directories. Most maps cover about one mile (1.6kms) north/south, one & a half miles (2.4kms) across; adjoining sheets can be combined to provide wider coverage.FOR MORE INFORMATION & A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL AVAILABLE TITLES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK. ...

Roclincourt (51B NW 1
- ed. 5A)) in a series of British Army trench maps from the WWI, reproduced by G.H. Smith & Son at Approx.
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Admiralty standard nautical charts comply with Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) regulations & are ideal for professional, commercial & recreational use. Charts within the series consist of a range of scales, useful for passage planning, ocean crossings, coastal navigation & entering port. Standard Admiralty charts are folded to fit in a chart table drawer. If you prefer your Admiralty charts rolled without any folds or creases (suitable for framing), contact us before ordering on +44 (0)207 759 7150 or maritime@stanfords.co.uk. ...

Rome Concise is a pocket sized volume in the Blue Guides series that focuses primarily on cultural tourism for the visitor who wishes to understand more of what they might see &, as such, the title provides thorough & objective reference information covering art, history & architecture. The guide features illustrations aimed to inform rather than just decorate, such as maps, diagrams, floor plans, architectural details & photographs. Cross referenced indexing means information is accessible & layout navigable. Selective listings of restaurants & accommodation are chosen in the belief that good, practical recommendations will contribute to the enjoyment of good art & culture. ...