Ancient Britain (Historical Map and Guide): 6

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We like to know what's around us as we travel, and this map is a great incentive for taking the lesser-travelled roads. An index to all sites is provided, with each monument named, given an National Grid reference number, and the relevant 1:50 000 scale Landranger sheet number so that sites may be exactly pinpointed. Low Resolution file size is approximately 1 MB, suitable for prints up to 8 x 10-inches and High Resolution file size is approximately 4MB, suitable for prints up to 11 x 14-inches.

Yes you could fire up you're computer/tablet/phone and look it up or hunt through the overflowing maps drawer but I suspect this would take far longer. This map and guide shows the geographical distribution of some of the most important visible ancient monuments of Great Britain.Find the site of the Din Lligwy Iron Age settlement; see the Anglo-Saxon crosses at Sandbach; visit Grime''s Graves; see the remains of Skara Brae, Neolithic setlement with this historical map and guide of Ancient Britain, highlighting buildings and ancient monuments on a modern map base.

Many panels describing important archaeological remains are accompanied by extracts from OS Landranger maps at 1:50,000 showing their exact location. K. The grid intervals are at 10km intervals so you can quickly determine a location down to that resolution and if required estimate to 1km.

This map identifies each archaeological period using different symbols and colours to show sites from the Stone Age through to the early Middle Ages against a modern map base, double-sided to cover the whole country. Key sites of significant historical interest are highlighted using photographs, text and thumbnail mapping from the OS Landranger map series. Otherwise, you're going to find that it's a great map, easy to read and inspiring you to travel to the less-known sites only the intrepid will see. We're history buffs, we travel through the UK a lot and while we're on the road it's always interesting to us what we're passing. Symbols arranged according to the period (Palaeo/Mesolithic, Neolithic, Bronze, Iron, Roman, and Medieval) and use (civil, defence, domestic, industrial, religious/ritual, and funerary/burial) show locations of the sites.

You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. What I have found is that I have spent a great deal of time studying this map and its fascinating historical information.Our maps are designed to last for years but if you are having a clear out, do your part for the planet and pop them in your local recycling bin. Once the information is in Sage Pay's systems, all sensitive data is secured using the same internationally recognised 256-bit encryption standards used by, among others, the US Government.