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Anquet Maps and Fugawi offer a series of 1:25,000, 1:50,000 and 1:250,000 scale UK Ordnance Survey maps including a gazetteer of place names. The areas covered are:
Northern Scotland;
Northern England and Central Scotland;
Midlands and North Wales;
Southern England and South Wales;
Memory-Map, Anquet and Tracklogs also offer Ordnance Survey maps on CD ROM, including 1:50,000 and 1:25,000 scale maps.
A Microsoft product, Autoroute 2005, includes coverage of Great Britain though new roads such as the M6 Toll which opened in December 2003 are still shown as under construction. Coverage of Ireland and Northern Ireland is less detailed.
Online Maps
A number of websites offer maps of Great Britain and Ireland.
Current mapping
Ordnance Survey
The Ordnance Survey is an agency of the government of the United Kingdom.
link: getamap.ordnancesurvey.co.uk
Coverage: Great Britain, the Isle of Man and Northern Ireland;
Map image size: 400 x 400 pixels;
Map scale: 6500 m per pixel to 5 m per pixel for Great Britain;
Map scale: 6500 m per pixel to 10 m per pixel for the Isle of Man;
Map scale: 6500 m per pixel to 75 m per pixel for Northern Ireland;
Map date (as at March 2005): 2003 for Great Britain and Isle of Man;
Map date (as at March 2005): 1997 for Northern Ireland more detailed maps;
Map date (as at March 2005): 2000 for Northern Ireland less detailed maps;
Map image license: No commercial, limited personal, no redistribution ;
Search by: place name, postcode;
Wikipedia templates: Gbmapping, Gbmappingsmall, Gbmaprim;
Ordnance Survey Northern Ireland is another UK government agency.
link: OSNI Map Console with zoom to house level (requires free registration)
Ordnance Survey Ireland is an agency of the Government of Ireland.
Streetmap
The Streetmap site is compiled and made available by BTex Limited.
External link: www.streetmap.co.uk;
Coverage: Great Britain;
Map image size: choice of 750 x 750 pixels or 1250 x 1250 pixels;
Map scale: 333 m per pixel to 2 m per pixel;
Map date (as at March 2005): varies, approximately 2000;
Search by: street name, postcode, place name, Ordnance Survey grid reference, Landranger grid reference, latitude and longitude, telephone code;
Map image license: No reuse;
Read more at Wikipedia.org
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