Ancestry adds Cassini Old Series OS maps for Scotland, UK and Isle of Man

Added to Ancestry (www.ancestry.co.uk):

England, Wales, Scotland and Isle of Man, Old Series Maps, 1805-1874
https://www.ancestry.co.uk/search/collections/62510/
Source: Cassini Maps Old Series and Scottish First Edition. Dorset, England: Cassini Publishing.

General collection information

This collection contains indexes of topographic maps of England, Wales, Scotland, and the Isle of Man published between 1805 and 1874. Indexes in the collection were taken from a series of Ordnance Survey maps referred to as the "First Series" or the "Old Series." Old Series maps were the result of the first national survey of Britain.

Using this collection

Records in the collection may contain the following information:

• County name
• Town name
• Parish name
• Map scale
• Survey date
• Publication date
• Revision date
• Railway lines
• Topographic information

Further details via the link.

Chris

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