Tag Archives: Scotland

Listed buildings in Great Britain mapped

Posted on June 7, 2011 by James

English Heritage, an independent public body funded by the British taxpayer, maintains a list of several hundred thousand historically significant structures in England. Structures are graded according to importance – Grade I being the highest. A new interactive map on … Continue reading →

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Scottish National Park map makers diss local residents

Posted on March 9, 2011 by James

Another for the map fail category. Although strangely this one appears to be intentional, not a mistake. Map makers for Loch Lomond National Park in Scotland  had a joke at local residents expense, naming part of the beauty spot, Giro … Continue reading →

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