Scale (ordnance survey maps)

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Chapter 25

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northings

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Low water mark

High water mark

Land below 200 metres

200-400 metres

Land above 400 metres

Land above 600 metresHeight of land in colour

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Scale (ordnance survey maps)

Documents

metresheight of land

types of slopesymbols

eastingsnorthings o

large letter

maps of wexford