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The following work explains the history and details of the Ordnance Survey maps: | The following work explains the history and details of the Ordnance Survey maps: | ||
Harley, J. B. ''Ordnance Survey Maps: A Descriptive Manual. Southampton: Ordnance Survey, 1975.'' (Family History Library | Harley, J. B. ''Ordnance Survey Maps: A Descriptive Manual. Southampton: Ordnance Survey, 1975.'' (Family History Library {{FHL|280190|title-id|disp=book 942 E3osa}}.) | ||
=== Using Maps === | === Using Maps === | ||
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=== Publications that can help you locate maps === | === Publications that can help you locate maps === | ||
''Rural and City Maps''. Typescript. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Department, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1985. (Family History Library | ''Rural and City Maps''. Typescript. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Department, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1985. (Family History Library {{FHL|942 E73c|disp=book Reg 942 E73c}}) This source lists British city maps not cited separately in the catalog. | ||
Watt, Ian, comp. ''A Directory of U. K. Map Collections''. 2d ed. London, England: McCarta, [1985?]. (Family History Library | Watt, Ian, comp. ''A Directory of U. K. Map Collections''. 2d ed. London, England: McCarta, [1985?]. (Family History Library {{FHL|543906|title-id|disp=book Ref 942 E74w}}.) This source briefly describes the various British map repositories (including county record offices), their holdings, hours, and copying facilities. | ||
You may purchase maps of Ireland through your local bookstore or from the following offices: | You may purchase maps of Ireland through your local bookstore or from the following offices: | ||
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''A Genealogical Atlas of Ireland'' Gardner, David E., Derek Harland, and Frank Smith, comps. | ''A Genealogical Atlas of Ireland'' Gardner, David E., Derek Harland, and Frank Smith, comps. | ||
Ireland, Ordnance Survey. ''Irish Townland Survey'', Scale 1:10,560. Ottawa, Canada: Ottawa Public Archives of Canada, 198-. (Family History Library | Ireland, Ordnance Survey. ''Irish Townland Survey'', Scale 1:10,560. Ottawa, Canada: Ottawa Public Archives of Canada, 198-. (Family History Library {{FHL|348821|title-id|disp=fiche 6341635-66.)}} These maps are divided by county and include a grid map for each county and are not available for circulation. | ||
''Irish Townland Maps''. Londonderry: Inner City Trust, 1989. (Family History Library | ''Irish Townland Maps''. Londonderry: Inner City Trust, 1989. (Family History Library {{FHL|402231|title-id|disp=fiche 6342438-53, 6343060-70}}.) Arranged by county, these maps show all Irish townlands within their respective parishes. Not every county is represented in this series. | ||
''Irish County Maps Showing the Location of Churches''. 4 vols. (One for each of the provinces of Munster, Leinster, Connaught, and Ulster.) Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Department, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1976-77. (Family History Library book Ref 929.1 G286gs ser. A no. 54-57 1976-77; | ''Irish County Maps Showing the Location of Churches''. 4 vols. (One for each of the provinces of Munster, Leinster, Connaught, and Ulster.) Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Department, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1976-77. (Family History Library book Ref 929.1 G286gs ser. A no. 54-57 1976-77; {{FHL|98779|title-id|disp=fiche 6020286}} (Munster) {{FHL|118369|title-id|disp=6020301}} (Ulster) {{FHL|118373|title-id|disp=6020302}} (Leinster), {{FHL|118380|title-id|disp=6020303}} (Connaught). This set of county maps marks the locations of churches in Ireland. | ||
Mitchell, Brian. ''The New Genealogical Atlas of Ireland''. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1986. (Family History Library book Ref 941.5 E7m.) This book contains maps for each Irish county. The maps show civil parishes, baronies, and poor law unions. | Mitchell, Brian. ''The New Genealogical Atlas of Ireland''. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1986. (Family History Library book Ref 941.5 E7m.) This book contains maps for each Irish county. The maps show civil parishes, baronies, and poor law unions. | ||