-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hi Stephen,
Yes as far as I know, baronies are totally made up of townlands. Rory On 23/01/15 02:00, Stephen Roulston wrote: > Thanks for the info on the Barony maps Rory. I will certainly have > a go at the Antrim one. Do Barony boundaries coincide with townland > boundaries? > > Stephen > >> On 20 Jan 2015, at 20:34, Rory McCann <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>>> On 20/01/15 20:35, Dave Foley wrote: A few more questions if >>>> nobody minds: > >>>> 1. Why do townlands have ARP written underneath them? > > ARP = Acres, Roods and Perches, an imperial unit of measurement > that's not used anymore. Those numbers tell you the area of the > townland. townlands.ie shows the area of townlands in many units, > including "ARP". > > I find the area helpful when mapping, you can tell if it's a big > townland or small one, which can help you find the border. > >>>> 2. How are people mapping EDs currently? I can see some ED >>>> boundaries but I find it hard enough even to see townland >>>> boundaries without trying to work out EDs. I don't see any >>>> names either. 3. I've seen some low-res maps for baronies, >>>> are there any other maps for this? 4. Are there maps for >>>> Civil Parishes? > > One way (which I haven't tried much) is to use indexes and match it > up by townlands. So if you know that ED X is made up of townland A, > B and C, you can map it that way. > > There are some barony maps available here: > http://mapwarper.net/maps/tag/barony > > Rory > > >> _______________________________________________ Talk-ie mailing >> list [email protected] >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ie > > _______________________________________________ Talk-ie mailing > list [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ie > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJUw829AAoJEOrWdmeZivv25xYH/1KfLS9EG5B8pGEjPV4FMLVm R16DMLjI+k2U3VWxwqb9YXeQKrZP9TUmPRgAAtlhFjYgbqGJEgUaOWNPIJt1t96I nJPxar8a5r4/mjjhYNFB7Qg+7btG3+sWjjRCQKcknBUpzqe3IxUfKiQBRAFvLrR9 BybJ9kfWkB5SvXzsV8EUEHsqnxNwy0eR7aMBJ4FFSTgGAiQa2B9nwfeCn3CPk1pj C5lKY0NiO0J2N4qyVIVs9l/dXCcOX6f/IyT94tf3wKIgoFVTLmau5ySDe43f/1Rc HyJuVDf8lx0tN95UIb4D2wSascVjSsDZ1ey6l7dUojra4quo40dqQZ7E8CPK98A= =KRQY -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Talk-ie mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ie
