Hi all,
As per the below, we had suggested a Saturday mapping event in June in
Wombourne, Staffordshire.
We have a choice of 5 Saturdays (1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th). The 29th is
the date of the OSM UK annual general meeting so I won'y be able to attend.
So far the 1st and the 22nd are good for
Why not use the tag 'gauge' (as well as the tag 'railway'), which enables you
to be more explicit than 'minimum'? It has getting-on-for 2 million uses.
Presumably 'minimum' will vary across the globe anyway.
(Sorry if this doesn't reply to the thread. It's my first post. If it doesn't
I'll
On 18/05/2019 16:35, Martin Wynne wrote:
Wikipedia suggests that a "miniature railway" is one using rideable
*models* of real railways, which is not the case for the RVLR:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minimum-gauge_railway
Should I change the tag to railway=minimum_gauge, bearing in
I'm going. I went last year and t was fascinating. Drones, Lidar
equipment, GPS devices etc, mostly hideously expensive but very
impressive. There were all sorts of companies offering services such as
equipment hire and surveys. Also, the OS, the Environment agency and the
Land Registry all
I refer to the Rhiw Valley Light Railway:
https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=19/52.61639/-3.26766
https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5712937
This is a private 15" gauge railway which holds regular open days for
the public:
http://rvlr.co.uk/
It is currently tagged as railway=miniature.
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Thanks; I got to this:
https://maps.nls.uk/geo/explore/side-by-side/#zoom=17=52.4102=-1.9427=10=osm
and it seems that it may be the original river course, since altered
around the reservoir/ dam.
On Sat, 18 May 2019 at 13:13, Rob Nickerson wrote:
>
> You could try looking at historic maps
You could try looking at historic maps on National Library of Scotland's
online map portal to see if you can find a name.
Best,
Rob
On Tue, 30 Apr 2019, 19:50 Andy Mabbett, wrote:
> Done; but is it a river, or a stream? And does it have its own name?
>
> On Tue, 30 Apr 2019 at 19:09, Brian
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