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Great Britain: A-Z Visitors` Maps and Atlases

Popular holiday areas of England in a series of detailed Visitorsโ€™ road maps and/or road atlases from Geographers` A-Z Map Company prominently highlighting numerous places of interest, with in most titles street plans of main tourist destinations and an index of both towns/villages and sights/facilities.Where both formats, a folded map and an atlas, are published, each contains the same mapping, with the print size adjusted to fit the scale. In folded maps, the main map is surrounded by insets with street plans and panels with indexes. In the atlases, the street plans are much larger so easier to read and have a street index plus much more extensive descriptions of places of interest and tourist information. Each atlas also contains an additional guide section with descriptions of other places of interest. Unless specified to the contrary in the individual description, each map or atlas has both an index of towns and villages and a separate list of places of interest.Cartography varies, with the publishers adopting in the more recent editions slightly lighter, cleared style of presenting both the topography and the road network โ€“ please see the individual descriptions for more information. A wide range of symbol highlight numerous places of interest and various facilities, including camping and caravan sites, youth hostels, etc. Road network indicates, were appropriate, narrow major roads with passing places, gradients on steep roads, etc. Railway lines are shown with names of stations. The maps have British National Grid lines for GPS users.