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Saturday, 13 December 2025

Recent online maps additions from the National Library of Scotland

The mapping department of the National Library of Scotland (www.nls.uk) has added several collections over the last two months, including:

  • Additional Ordnance Survey One-Inch Ireland maps and layers, 1856-1900
  • OS Six-inch England and Wales first edition - earlier states (1840s-1880s)
  • Second Land Utilisation Survey, Great Britain, ca. 1958-1974
  • Early maps of Great Britain and Ireland, 1570s-1960s

Further details on all of these new additions can be found at https://maps.nls.uk/additions/

Chris 

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