From RTÉ Radio 1's The History Show, writer Mary Russell tells the story of how the very first Ordnance Survey maps of ...

The Lost Town of Newtown Jerpoint was founded by either Earl Marshal or Griffin Fitzwilliam in the 12th Century, just west of ...

Ordnance Survey datasets covering roads, rivers, boundary lines and other themes are now available on Snowflake Marketplace.

JUST three hundred years ago a highly important piece of work was being carried through in certain parts of Ulster by a ...

AN EXPLOSION in popularity of gravel biking in Scotland has inspired a new book that showcases 15 of the best gravel bike ...

This page links BBC Teach geography content to the objectives of the National Curriculum for England at KS1 and KS2.

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Ordnance Survey maps are very useful to the local historian as they trace the development of buildings, settlements and landscapes across the 19 th and 20 th centuries. This continuous series of maps, ...