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The Ordnance Survey began producing six inch to the mile (1:10,560) maps of Great Britain in the 1840s, modelled on its first large-scale maps of Ireland from the mid-1830s. This was partly in response to the Tithe Commutation Act 1836 which led to calls for a large-scale survey of England and Wales.
These are available from the State of the Cities Database. [4] However, some controversy arose when using these terms, for example the Manchester PUA contains the City of Manchester and also includes that of the City of Salford which is a metropolitan borough and has held city status since 1926.
Wikipedia images of maps of the United Kingdom (1 C) Pages in category "Maps of the United Kingdom" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total.
Overall width of the map. It is recommended to omit this parameter and use the default setting. Small values will not work very well, as the county labels will overlap each other and become illegible. float= none: none: makes the map sit on its own line of the page; left: puts the map to the left of the page text
This template displays a labelled map of the Regions of England, with each region name linked to a Wikipedia article or category associated with that region. It is intended to provide a navigation template for family of region-related articles or categories about the same subject matter.
The least detailed nineteenth century map is from 1812 and is by Robert Wilkinson, at a scale of 1:1,625,000 (British Library shelfmark Maps 177.d.2.(15.)). The intermediate scale map is Smith's New Map of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland: on which the Turnpike, and Principal Cross Roads, are carefully described.
The list of England's largest cities or urban areas is open to debate because, although the normal meaning of city is "a continuously built-up urban area", this can be hard to define, particularly because administrative areas in England often do not correspond with the limits of urban development, and many towns and cities have, over the ...
Pages in category "Maps of England" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Abingdon Monks' Map; B.