Download or read book An Amazing Illustrated Atlas of Scotland written by David MacPhail; Anders Frang and published by Kelpies. This book was released on 2021-09-16 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Philip s Navigator Scotland written by George Philip & Son and published by Philip's. This book was released on 2012-04-01 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Philip's Navigator Scotland is part of a series of Navigator regional road atlases. The Navigator maps provide highly detailed coverage of the region's road network, including minor country lanes and rural tracks. In this atlas, much of the Central Lowlands and Scottish Borders are shown at 1.5 miles to 1 inch, while the rest of Scotland is shown at 3 miles to 1 inch. There is an abundance of other detail, including hundreds of individually named farms, houses and hamlets. Also shown are airports, airfields, stations, ferries, canals, marinas, and a wide range of places of interest. There are also useful details of many services that may be needed while travelling, such as tourist information centres. The atlas has a comprehensive index and includes indexed town plans of major regional centres. The front of the atlas contains a 15-page guide to regional leisure with full details of places of interest, such as castles, houses, cathedrals and museums, plus guides to nature reserves, parks and gardens, and listings of a wide variety of activities from abseiling to yachting. The atlas is designed with the leisure user particularly in mind, and is ideal for touring with its large scale and wealth of travel information. The exceptional detail also makes the atlas ideal for local business use, such as planning and delivery driving.
Download or read book The Scottish Railway Atlas written by David Spaven and published by Birlinn. This book was released on 2016-05 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The rich diversity of Scotland's railway network has never before been the subject of a specialist atlas. This book showcases 181 topographical and railway maps, telling the story of the country's railways from the early nineteenth century to the present day. Researched and written by David Spaven - who co-wrote the best-selling Mapping the Railways on the history of Britain's rail network - this beautiful atlas allows the reader to understand the bigger story of the effects of the railways on the landscape and the impact of Scotland's distinctive geography on the pattern of railway development over a period of nearly 200 years. The unique map selection is supported by an informative commentary of key cartographic, geographic and historical features. This sumptuous atlas will appeal not just to railway enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of maps, but also to readers fascinated by the role of railways in Scotland's modern developments.
Download or read book The Sticker Atlas of Scotland written by Benedict Blathwayt and published by BC Books. This book was released on 2019-07-11 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A unique Scottish-themed sticker atlas from one of the UK's most popular and best-selling children's author/illustrators
Download or read book Scotland written by Christopher Fleet and published by Birlinn Limited. This book was released on 2012 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whilst documents and other written material are obvious resources that help shape our view of the past, maps too can say much about a nation's history. This is the first book to take maps seriously as a form of history, from the earliest representations of Scotland by Ptolemy in the second century AD to the most recent form of Scotland's mapping and geographical representation in GIS, satellite imagery and SATNAV.Compiled by three experts who have spent their lives working with maps, Scotland: Mapping the Nation offers a fascinating and thought-provoking perspective on Scottish history which is beautifully illustrated with complete facsimiles and details of hundreds of the most significant manuscript and printed maps from the National Library of Scotland and other institutions, including those by Timothy Pont, Joan Blaeu and William Roy, amongst many others.
Download or read book Atlas of Scotland written by Andrew Redmond Barr and published by . This book was released on 2021 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Atlas of Scotland uses hand-drawn maps and illustrations to tell Scotland's story. It explores in detail how Scotland was made, its history and culture, as well as its long standing as one of the ancient kingdoms of Europe. In addition to mapping the land as a whole, the Atlas also explores the individual local histories of each of Scotland's 7 cities, plus 12 of its historic towns. Finally, this Atlas then takes you far beyond Scotland, looking at some of the fascinating ways Scotland has connected with the outside world throughout history - from the old European trade routes of Scottish merchants, to the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition, and so much more.
Download or read book The Times Atlas of Britain written by Collins Bartholomew Ltd and published by Collins. This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title is perfect for finding out more about Britain, solving quizzes and crosswords or just exploring the country. It includes England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, and is an authoritative and prestigious atlas with detailed mapping and geographical information about Britain
Download or read book Atlas of Scottish History to 1707 written by Peter G. B. McNeill and published by Scottish Medievalists and Department O Dinburgh. This book was released on 1996 with total page 500 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An Atlas of Scottish History to 1707 provides a wealth of information about Scotland's history from the Roman's and Vikings onwards. With information on early Scottish place names, parish churches, acts passed during rule, Sheriffdoms, baronies, lordships, earldoms, overseas trade, linguistics, maps, diagrams, and more, the atlas pulls together information and resources to paint a picture of early Scotland. It contains not only maps, but also diagrams, plans, charts and tables covering the history of Scotland from the earliest times up to 1707, along with explanatory texts where these are necessary.
Download or read book Scotland A Z Road Atlas written by A-Z Maps and published by Collins. This book was released on 2020-06-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Navigate your way around Scotland with this detailed, full-colour and easy-to-use A-Z Road Atlas. From the border to the north coast, the mainland pages scale is 3.5 miles to 1 inch and the Western Isles, Shetland Islands and Orkney Islands scale is 4.5 miles to 1 inch. Covering the entire country, this road atlas includes the following features: * Motorways with full junction detail, primary routes and destinations, A & B roads, under construction and proposed roads, service areas, tolls, mileages, national, county and unitary authority boundaries * Cairngorms and Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park boundaries * Selected places of interest and tourist information centres 20 city and town street maps are included for Aberdeen, Aviemore, Ayr, Dumfries, Dundee, Dunfermline, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Falkirk, Fort William, Hamilton, Inverness, Kilmarnock, Kirkcaldy, Motherwell, Oban, Paisley, Perth, St Andrews and Stirling. Also included is a comprehensive index to cities, towns, villages, hamlets and locations.
Download or read book Concerning the Atlas of Scotland written by Tom Pow and published by Birlinn. This book was released on 2014-08-07 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tom Pow spent six months as writer in residence at the National Library of Scotland Map Library in Edinburgh. He was so inspired by the collection that they hold and by the stories that they tell that he wrote a collection of poetry based on that experience. Published by Polygon but with input from the National Library and illustrated with details from the collection, this beautiful and quite haunting collection will be welcomed by map lovers as well as poetry lovers.
Download or read book The Atlas of Scotland written by and published by . This book was released on 1832 with total page 18 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Concerning the Atlas of Scotland written by Tom Pow and published by Casemate Publishers. This book was released on 2014-08-07 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The acclaimed Scottish author’s poetry collection explores life’s disorienting journeys, illustrated with maps from the National Library of Scotland. Tom Pow spent six months as writer in residence at the National Library of Scotland Map Library in Edinburgh, Scotland. The library’s historic maps and cartographic artifacts became touchstones for a series of poems exploring memory, place, and the distances we experience between each other. Published by Polygon in collaboration with the National Library, this unique volume is illustrated with details from the library’s collection. It is a beautiful and haunting book that invites readers to get lost in its pages.
Download or read book Scotland Defending the Nation written by Carolyn Anderson and published by Birlinn. This book was released on 2018-10-11 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A magnificent full-colour collection of military maps of Scotland, spanning a period of 500 years, and covering all parts of the country.
Download or read book A Z Scotland Visitors Atlas and Guide written by Geographers' A-Z Map Company and published by . This book was released on 2003-03-01 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Pocket Atlas of Scotland written by John Bartholomew and published by . This book was released on 1887 with total page 12 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Atlas of Scotland Containing Maps of Each County written by and published by . This book was released on 1832 with total page 18 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Chambers s Atlas written by William Chambers and published by . This book was released on 1855 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
