OS Quarter Inch Fourth Series 1945-1950
New on SABRE Maps are four additional OS Quarter Inch maps from the immediate post-war period to add to our already large georeferenced collection
Whilst SABRE Maps already has a large collection from this era, these additional editions of the following sheets from the England and Wales series: * Sheet 1 (The Border) Revision 20046 * Sheet 7 (South Wales) Revision 2027 * Sheet 12 (England, South East and London) Revision 25045/Ch And the following from the Scottish series: * Sheet 4 (Glasgow and the Middle West) Revision 2019
They can be found on the OS Quarter Inch section of SABRE Maps, on the 1945, 1946, 1948 and 1950 layers.
This means that we're only missing five post-war editions of this series - could you help us acquire these, perhaps by scanning items in your personal collection?
A890/route
Route The A890 is a cross-country route in sparsely populated, mountainous terrain. For most of its length the A890 runs close to the famous Dingwall – Kyle of Lochalsh railway. Like many Highland roads, the A890 was entirely single track until the 1960s, but road improvements in recent years (along with improvements on the A832) have made it increasingly popular among locals as an alternative...
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