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About our walks |
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How do you use Ordnance Survey (OS) grid references? OS grid references are a brilliant idea, which enables you to pinpoint any spot in the country to within a few metres, provided you have the appropriate OS map. An OS grid reference is a six-digit number, such as 069867. If the OS were being a bit more mathematical they would write this as (06.9, 86.7) and it's actually quite helpful to think of the number in that way. So, as an example, here's how you would find the spot 069867, or (06.9, 86.7) on the map. - If we look at an OS map we can see that there are 'grid lines' running horizontally and vertically across it. Each grid line is referenced by a two-digit number printed in the margins at its ends. continued ... |
In the countryside AVOID CAUSING DAMAGE TO CROPS |
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