Where do maps and Ordnance Survey data take us? Well, it could be further than just for directions to the local ...

From RTÉ Radio 1's The History Show, writer Mary Russell tells the story of how the very first Ordnance Survey maps of Ireland – long before GPS - were created How and why the survey began In ...

Just in time for the warmer weather, Ordnance Survey is releasing a brand-new guidebook to help you discover amazing walks near to you, making it easier to explore the outdoors than ever before!

According to an Ordnance survey, over 83% of Gen Zers rely entirely on their phones to get around, unable to read or comprehend a paper map for navigating purposes.

Digital Marketing 101 In the early 2000s, navigating with paper maps was a common experience. However, with the rise of digital mapping, those days are behind us. In 2013, we examined the competition ...

The Ordnance Survey’s revenues from its OS Maps app rose by 13pc to £9.5m in the year to April, according to the service’s annual report. By contrast, sales of its paper maps fell by 5pc to ...

The team of archaeologists from the AAFS was led to Keem by the trail of historical documents. The Ordnance Survey map, made in 1838, shows the cluster of small buildings that made up the village ...

The OS200-Digitally Re-mapping Ireland’s Ordnance Survey Heritage project has compiled historic maps, texts, archaeological and toponymical material, including local customs, place names and ...

No one thinks twice today about reaching for a map to navigate their way around a town or city - but do they stop to consider how the street atlas came to be? When Phyllis Pearsall set out for a party ...

Elender Cove and Gammon’s Head Beach are two hidden beauties worth the walk. Check an Ordnance Survey map if you want to plan ahead. For more beach suggestions, see our guide.

Ordnance Survey, which is known for paper maps but has undergone a digital transformation in recent years, made the biggest update to its National Geographic Database this week since 2020.