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Ordnance Survey Explore Magazine - August News Archive

18 January 2008

walking & cycling

A memorable day on Càrn na Crìche
Map lovers brave the rain
Walk with a friend for extra benefits
‘Walking the Way to Health’ is huge success
Cycling adds millions to north east tourist economy
Coniston Walking Festival 2007
Great South West Walk begins
August Bank Holiday Walk of the Month - Sutton Park
Best routes for dog walking
Junior cycling Tour of Wales approaches
Take a walk on the beach for The Wildlife Trusts
New walkers inspired to explore countryside
Plans to encourage walking and cycling in Cambridge
New cycle path in Somerset
Taking a virtual recce by Tom Gibbs
Great South West Walk begins
Breathtaking views on a guided walk
Scotland leading the cycle race to school
A 100-mile bike ride from Salisbury
Cycling stars head to Newport
A100-mile bike ride from Salisbury

historical mapping

motoring

DfT launches green motoring website

holidays & days out

All aboard the fish and chip train
English whisky factory opens as tourist attraction
New Forest celebrates National Parks Week
Holidaymakers hit the roads
Woodpeckers fell Kew’s famous pole
Your woods need you!
Some 20% of Brits to holiday in the UK
A spicy day out in Sussex
Scotland's first 21st-century castle built
South Devon experiences bumper tourist boost

map facts

New map unveils secrets of Angkor Wat
Roman walls found under Bath
Scientists race to map Arctic floor
Expedition to highlight Earth mapping
Academic to investigate ancient navigation technique
Improved maps for London bike shops
TfL® pilot underground map scheme
China to map the Moon’s surface
Easier guide to Scottish heritage sites
Seahenge to return to Norfolk
Eleven million motorists ‘can’t read a map’
Peak District walking with a difference
Ordnance Survey top 10 maps
Map climate change with The Woodland Trust