Ordnance Survey map symbols Flashcards

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PO

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post office

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mud

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Resr

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reservoir

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CG

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cattle grid

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cliff

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place of worship

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museum

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triangulation pillar

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pub

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black dot with number

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spot height (the height above sea level at that point)

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railway with station

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bracken, heath or rough grassland

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Pol Sta

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police station

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slope

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15
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caravan site

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motorway

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country park

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footpath

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shingle

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20
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FB

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footbridge

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21
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theme park

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22
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cathedral or abbey

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23
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historic building

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garden or arboretum

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contours with height

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golf course

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picnic site

28
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sand

29
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place of worship with a spire, minaret or dome

30
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Mkt

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market

31
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anything written in this typeface/style

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non-Roman archaeological feature

32
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non-coniferous woodland

33
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parking

34
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well; spring

35
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English Heritage site

36
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bus station

37
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Sch

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school

38
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water

39
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public telephone

40
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Liby

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library

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public toilets

42
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information centre

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site of battle (with date)

44
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campsite

45
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marsh

46
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scree

47
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secondary road

48
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viewpoint

49
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main road

50
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Ind Est

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industrial estate

51
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dual carriageway

52
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castle or fort

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coniferous woodland

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nature reserve

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National Trust site

56
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place of worship with a tower

57
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anything written in this typeface/style

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a Roman archaeological feature