Wickford in 1919 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 railway runs north-west/south-east across the map, with the station in the centre of the map. To the north streets are being laid out, with a scattering of houses among them. Coverage continues east to St Catherine`s church & Wickford Hall. The introduction by Harry Carmichael tells the story of Wickford`s growth, encouraged first by the railway & later the founding of Basildon New Town. A directory of Wickford in 1895 is included, together with a railway timetable for 1915. 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. ...

Wickham Market in 1902 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. 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. In this title: this detailed map provides good coverage of the small town of Wickham Market, with coverage continuing north of the River Deben to Glevering Hall Farm & part of Glevering Park. Features in the town include All Saints church, The Hill, Snowdon Hill, Upper Street, Middle Street, Lower Street, Wickham Bridge, Wickham Mill, Gelham Hall. On the reverse are directories of both Wickham Market & Hacheston in 1896. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25 ...

Map No. 56, Wicklow North in the Discovery series from the OSI, the Ordnance Survey of Irel&, which presents the country on detailed topographic maps at 1:50, 000, with additional overprint highlighting campsites & caravan parks, youth hostels, etc. Current 6th edition of this map was published in spring 2015. Maps in the Discovery series have contours at 10m intervals, with plenty of spot heights & additional altitude colouring. Graphics indicate different types of woodlands. An overprint highlights waymarked or unmarked walking trails as well as cycle routes. National or forest parks & nature reserves are marked & a range of symbols provide tourist information: campsites, caravan parks, youth hostels (An Óige & independent), tourist offices, parking & picnic places, & viewpoints. Golf courses indicate the number of holes. The maps also highlight antiquities & historical sites such as megalithic tombs, standing stones, battlefields, etc. Road network grades third class roads according to their widths &

Includes:: local tracks. Railways are shown with stations & the maps include other details expected of topographic mapping at this scale. Where appropriate, place names are given in both Irish & English. Each map covers an area of 40 x 30km (25 x 19 miles approximately) & has a 1km ITM (Irish Transverse Mercator) grid, plus latitude & longitude margin ticks at 1` intervals. Map legend is in Irish & English. To see the list of all the titles in this series please click on the series link.

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Wicklow Mountains East at 1:30, 000 on a detailed GPS compatible map from East West Mapping, printed on light, waterproof & tear-resistant paper. Contours at 20m intervals are enhanced by altitude colouring & graphics showing scree, peat bogs, marshl&, gorse, different types of woodlands, cultivated areas, etc. The map shows the boundary of the Wicklow Mountains National Park & highlights the Wicklow Way. Hillwalking access points are marked & a note provides information on the rules of public access to the l&. Also marked are sighposted cycling trails. A wide range of symbols indicate various places of interest including hotels & campsites, pubs, shops, restaurants, rock climbing & bird watching sites, recreational facilities, historical & geological sites, etc. The map has a 1km UTM grid & provides a list of useful websites for additional information. To see the other titles in this series please click on the series link. ...

Wicklow Mountains in Ireland at 1:30, 000 on a waterproof & tear-resistant map from Harvey Map Services in their Superwalker series. Additional overprint highlights the course of the Wicklow Way. Maps in Harvey’s Superwalker series have contours at 15m intervals, with additional graphics for various types of terrain (crags, large boulders, scattered rocks) & colouring for different kinds of land use or vegetation (pastures, bogs, forests or woodl&, etc). The maps show local hiking paths, indicating where appropriate long-distance routes, & boundaries of national parks or other protected areas. Scottish titles also indicate Munro, Corbett & Graham hills. Some maps in addition highlight local cycle routes. A range of symbols mark various facilities for walkers including youth or independent hostels, campsites & caravan sites, information points, etc. Each map has a 1-km British or Irish national grid. To see other titles in this series please click on the series link. ...

Lugnaquilla & Glendalough area of the Wicklow Mountains at 1:30, 000 on a detailed GPS compatible map from East West Mapping, printed on waterproof & tear-resistant paper. Contours at 10m intervals are enhanced by altitude colouring & graphics showing scree, peat bogs, marshl&, gorse, different types of woodlands, cultivated areas, etc. The map shows the boundary of the Wicklow Mountains National Park & highlights the Wicklow Way, St. Kevin`s Way & other agreed access routes. Hillwalking access points are marked & a note provides information on the rules of public access to the l&. A wide range of symbols indicate various places of interest including hotels & campsites, pubs, shops, restaurants, rock climbing & bird watching sites, recreational facilities, historical & geological sites, etc. The map has a 1km UTM grid & provides a list of useful websites for additional information. To see the other titles in this series please click on the series link. ...

Map No. 56, Wicklow North in the Discovery series from the OSI, the Ordnance Survey of Irel&, which presents the country on detailed topographic maps at 1:50, 000, with additional overprint highlighting campsites & caravan parks, youth hostels, etc. The maps have contours at 10m intervals, with plenty of spot heights & additional altitude colouring. Graphics indicate different types of woodlands. An overprint highlights waymarked or unmarked walking trails as well as cycle routes. National or forest parks & nature reserves are marked & a range of symbols provide tourist information: campsites, caravan parks, youth hostels (An ...

Wicklow Way, a 132-km (82 mile) trail from Marley Park on the outskirts of Dublin to Clonegal, in an A5, spiral bound, waterproof guide from Rucksack Readers with contoured mapping at 1:100, 000, detailed route descriptions & general information. The 64-page guide provides general advice on planning accommodation, Glendalough’s Monastic City, history, geology & scenery, habitats & wildlife, as well as other paths across the Wicklow Mountains. Detailed route descriptions, arranged in daily stages, are preceded by a summary of each section of the route giving distance, terrain, grade & side-trips. The route is presented on five maps placed on a fold-out flap of the back cover of the guide. The maps provide somewhat generalized presentation of the topography, with altitude colouring & peaks in the surrounding countryside. The maps highlight campsites, youth hostels & bunkhouses, historic & nature sites, car parks, etc. Also marked is the course of St Kevin’s way leading westwards from the Monastic City. No geographical coordinates for GPS users are provided. The publishers themselves recommend that their guide is used in conjunction with more detailed, contoured & GPS compatible maps from the OSI, the Ordnance Survey of Irel&. For other titles in this series please click on the series link. ...

The Wicklow Way presented on contoured maps at 1:50, 000 in an A5 paperback guide from East West Mapping, with each section accompanied by walking notes & descriptions of places of interest along the route. The 131km/82 miles route is divided into 13 sections & highlighted on topographic maps with contours at 20m intervals, altitude colouring & graphics showing different types of woodlands. Each section is presented with the notes & descriptions placed opposite the map. The maps also give 2km markings along the route & indicate various facilities in the nearby towns & villages, campsites & caravan parks, bus stops & car parks, etc. A 1km grid is drawn on the maps but no coordinates are shown on it. Each section is also accompanied by a route-profile. The guide

Includes:: additional notes on the area, its heritage & fauna & flora.

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Every great place has its own special spirit, & each of the 260 marvellous photographs in ” Wide Angle” embodies that spirit captured brilliantly on film. Encompassing all seven continents & more than a century of superb photography, this wonderful collection invites the reader to share the magic of discovery. Whether showing crowded city streets alive with energy or vast & still wilderness landscapes, bright colors & sparkling highlights or softer, quieter scenes in muted hues, all of these arresting pictures share one compelling quality: a sure sense of place that pulls the reader into the frame & turns an image into an experience. ...