TH on an Ordnance Survey map typically stands for "telegraph" or "telegraph pole." It is used to symbolize the location of a telegraph pole or other telecommunication infrastructure on the map.
PO on an Ordnance Survey map typically stands for "Post Office," indicating the location of a nearby post office.
The red dot on an Ordnance Survey map typically indicates the location of a trig point, which is a fixed survey point used for mapping and navigation purposes. Trig points are often located on high points with good visibility to aid in accurate map-making.
"Ch" on an Ordnance Survey map typically stands for "church." It marks the location of a church or a place of worship on the map.
It refers to a Pump or Pump house
'collects' isn't used on ordance survey maps but 'coll' is used for 'college'.
TH on an Ordnance Survey map typically stands for "telegraph" or "telegraph pole." It is used to symbolize the location of a telegraph pole or other telecommunication infrastructure on the map.
PO on an Ordnance Survey map typically stands for "Post Office," indicating the location of a nearby post office.
The red dot on an Ordnance Survey map typically indicates the location of a trig point, which is a fixed survey point used for mapping and navigation purposes. Trig points are often located on high points with good visibility to aid in accurate map-making.
what does PW mean ? I didn't know so I looked it up : Place of Worship. (You learn sumfink new every day & all that !)
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"Ch" on an Ordnance Survey map typically stands for "church." It marks the location of a church or a place of worship on the map.
It refers to a Pump or Pump house
To obtain a survey map of your property, you can hire a licensed surveyor to conduct a survey of your land. The surveyor will measure and map out the boundaries and features of your property, providing you with an official survey map.
There are many places where one can find an ordnance survey map. One looking to find an ordnance survey map should visit the official Ordnance Survey website and click the 'Get a Map' link.
FC relates to 'Forestry Commission' therefore a green shape with the letters 'FC' on an ordnance survey map means 'Forest or woodland'.
A point where water issues from the ground, eg. a spring.