Thanks Rob, The alignment matches well with both bing and what is already on OSM (although this may largely be derived).
Also pleasing to note that the addresses I have surveyed match those on the OS map - don't suppose they change all that often. Cheers, Donald On 10 August 2014 00:04, Rob Nickerson <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, particularly those folk mapping up in Scotland, > > The National Library of Scotland has added the earliest editions of Ordnance > Survey National Grid maps covering the Edinburgh environs to their online > map offerings. > > http://maps.nls.uk/additions.html#28 > > What's so special about these maps is that they show details right down to > individual buildings plus their addresses! I think this is a first for the > UK (Warwickshire CC have a map layer of these National Grid maps but theirs > cover a period which is still in copyright so cannot be used for OSM). > > If out mapping and you want to double check an address, this could be a > great asset to have at your disposal. > > To add this to JOSM you need to create a new imagery layer with the > following URL: > > http://geo.nls.uk/mapdata3/os/edinburgh_1250_out/{zoom}/{x}/{y}.png > > Regards, > Rob > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-GB mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb > -- Donald Noble http://drnoble.co.uk - http://flickr.com/photos/drnoble _______________________________________________ Talk-GB mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

