Ordnance Survey (OS) is the UK’s national mapping agency. It provides the most accurate and up-to-date geographic data. For more than 200 years, its maps featured symbols for the most commonly sought ...

The four main points on a compass are: north, east, south and west. A compass is used to work out direction. A four-point compass can give a rough direction whereas a sixteen-point compass is much ...

When using a map, there will always be a key which identifies the symbols used on the map. You will need to refer to the key to find out what the symbols mean. The examples in the graphic below ...

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