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![]() The concrete pillars installed 1935-1962 - that are now a familiar part of our nations countryside. The are situated within line of sight of each other so that accuate measurements can be made. They usually sport a uniquly numbered FB which is what make them collectable. | Name (and link) | Coverage |
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TrigpointingUK.com [6550] | Map | |
Trigonomy - Yahoo Group [6546] | Map | |
Extinctions.xls (Trigonomy) [534] | Map | |
DatesBuilt.xls (Trigonomy) [591] | Map | |
OSBM - MSN group [Live] | Map | |
Chris n Maria's Trig Point List [6282] | Map | |
Triangulation Pillar Waypoints [6557] | Map | |
GRP's Landrangers List [7488] | Map | |
Passive Station Database [224] | Map | |
FB Listing [6510] | Map | |
![]() FB's are used as an exact marker of height. They were installed along levelling lines, which criscross the country to form a netword of precisly measures locations. (most Trig points also sport a FB, but arent included in this list) | Name (and link) | Coverage |
Bench-Marks.org.uk [10126] | Map | |
OSBM - MSN group [Live] | Map | |
NPFB_MSN.xls [1858] | Map | |
2GL Transcription [3073] | Map | |
FB Listing [462] | Map | |
![]() Passive Stations replace (or in somecase reuse) Trig Pillars and FBM's, to give accurate markers for use in the modern era of GPS measurement | Name (and link) | Coverage |
Passive Station Database [576] | Map | |
FBM List [110] | Map | |
TrigpointingUK.com [541] | Map | |
![]() FBM's form the main junctions of the Levelling networks, to give an even more permentant record of height. They are installed in locations unlikely to be disturbed by man or nature. | Name (and link) | Coverage |
FBM List [199] | Map | |
Passive Station Database [83] | Map | |
TrigpointingUK.com [200] | Map | |
Bench-Marks.org.uk [198] | Map | |
2GL Transcription [212] | Map | |
Tide Guages A network of Guages installed around the coastline to monitior Sea Level Change. | Name (and link) | Coverage |
FBM List [130] | Map | |
![]() Included in this database are the major hills, useually ones that have been given a classification such Munro, Hewitts or County Tops. | Name (and link) | Coverage |
Database of British Hills [3319] | Map | |
UK Hills Database [2490] | Map | |
The Mountains of England and Wales [1113] | Map | |
![]() Geocaches are small containers dotted around the country for other GPS users or geocachers to hunt for and usually swap small items. | Name (and link) | Coverage |
UK Geocache Database [Live] | Map | |
![]() Photos taken as part of a national project to photograph every grid square | Name (and link) | Coverage |
GeoGraph.co.uk [Live] | Map | |
![]() Usually stone markers at the side of the Road, used to provide distances to comman destiniations, now largely replaced my modern maps and GPS. | Name (and link) | Coverage |
MilestonesWeb.com [1103] | Map | |
MilestonesOnline.co.uk [240] | Map | |
Ports Ports around the GB Coast | Name (and link) | Coverage |
ports.org.uk [807] | Map | |
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arlhs.com [1114] | Map | |
![]() Details of many Castles including ones with little visible remains | Name (and link) | Coverage |
List by Wizard [4609] | Map | |
![]() A list of moterway junctions, useful to know how to get to a location | Name (and link) | Coverage |
Motorway Junctions [574] | Map | |
![]() Monuments or buildings built for no other reason than its possible! | Name (and link) | Coverage |
follytowers.com [280] | Map | |
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MapperGB [1026] | Map | |
![]() Acient monuments and stone circles to be found arround the country | Name (and link) | Coverage |
Megalithic.co.uk [Live] | Map | |
Megalithic Walks [365] | Map | |
Megalithia.com [124] | Map | |
![]() Records the starts of a number of interesting walks around the country. | Name (and link) | Coverage |
WalkingWorld.com [1862] | Map | |
![]() Locations of some of the most interesting locations where rivers cross roads. | Name (and link) | Coverage |
WetRoads.co.uk [1638] | Map | |
Caves | Name (and link) | Coverage |
cavedatabase.co.uk [1333] | Map | |
![]() A small list of Slate Mines in North and Mid Wales | Name (and link) | Coverage |
Slate Mines [48] | Map | |
![]() Database of Radio and Television Transmitters - they are often a prominent landmark so can be useful for navigation, also use to align you receiver aerial. | Name (and link) | Coverage |
BBC Database [1453] | Map | |
Web Results An experiment of search engine that attempts to index webpages by Grid References contained in them! | Name (and link) | Coverage |
Web Results [20974] | Map |