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Updated 28th November 2023

BACK NUMBERS OF SHEETLINES, Free to a good home (added 24th November 2023)
Please contact Chris Higley by email if you would like a copy of any or all of 'Sheetlines' issues, 69, 70, 73 - 75, 77 - 86. One copy is available of each; no charge, but they are about to go for re-cycling if nobody wants them!

 

FREE ITEMS FOR DISPOSAL (added 15th November 2023)

A member has the following items to pass on:

  • R&A Rost Coordinatograph
  • Haff planimeter, plus
  • What looks like part of a polar coordinatograph.

Photos are available on request. If you can provide a home for these items, then please contact Jane Shepherd by email.

 

WANTED, One inch 5th Relief map and Half Inch Ministry of Transport maps. (updated 12th November 2023)

I am trying to find the last One inch 5th Relief edition map (red H23.1 cover) needed to complete the set. The sheet needed is: 108, Chelmsford and Southend.

Also sheets of the England & Wales half inch 'Ministry of Transport' maps, with the orange paper bookfold covers (H14.1) The sheets needed are: 1, 34 and 38 If anyone has any of these sheets in good condition that they are willing to sell, please contact Ashley Lawrence to discuss prices. 

 

FOR SALE, 1:2500 County Series Plans 1870s-1930s (added 1st September 2023)

A large number of folded sheets are currently being listed on Ebay.  Go to 'Advanced Search' and enter 'Cartoholic' under Seller Name. Counties listed so far are Anglesey, Bedford, Berkshire, Brecon, Buckinghamshire, Cambridge, Cardigan, Carmarthen, Carnarvon and Pembrokeshire.  Many more to come!

 

FOR SALE, Geological Maps offers requested

Member Dr Richard Edwards is offering a series of Geological maps for sale, see below. If you're interested in taking all of them as a single lot, please email Richard for offers and/or arrangements. All maps are unfolded and are suitable for framing. Dispatch will be rolled up in a map tube, collection in person is possible too.

SCOTLAND

  • Sheet 103. Golspie. Drift. 1:63360. Colour printed. Geological Survey of Scotland. Published 1950 (Third Edition).

  • Sheet 103. Golspie. Solid. 1:63360. Colour printed. Geological Survey of Scotland. Published 1950 (Third Edition).

     

ENGLAND AND WALES

  • Sheet 6. Alnwick. Solid. 1: 50000. Colour printed 1972.
  • Sheet 15. Tynemouth. Solid. 1:63360. Colour printed. Geological Survey of Great Britain (England & Wales). Published 1966.
  • Sheet 17. Carlisle. Drift. 1:63360. Colour printed. Geological Survey of England and Wales. Published 1925. 1949 reprint.
  • Sheet 18. Brampton. Solid. 1:63360. Colour printed. Geological Survey of England and Wales. Published 1930. 1949 reprint.
  • Sheet 28. Whitehaven, Drift. 1:63360. Colour printed. Geological Survey of England and Wales. Published 1930. 1948 reprint.
  • Sheet 83. Formby. Solid. 1:63360. Colour printed. Geological Survey of England and Wales. Published 1942.
  • Sheet 101. East Retford. Solid and Drift. 1:63360. Colour printed. Geological Survey of Great Britain (England & Wales). Published 1967.
  • Sheet 153. Wolverhampton. Drift. 1:63360. Colour printed. Geological Survey of England and Wales. Published 1929. 1948 reprint.
  • Sheet 169. Coventry. Drift. 1:63360. Colour printed. Geological Survey of England and Wales. Published 1922. 1948 reprint.
  • Sheet 229. Carmarthen. Drift. 1:63360. Colour printed. Geological Survey of Great Britain (England & Wales). Published 1967.
  • Sheet 264. Bristol. 1:50000. Colour printed. British Geological Survey. Published 2004.
  • Sheet 274. Ramsgate. Solid and Drift. 1:63360. Colour printed. Geological Survey of Great Britain (England & Wales). Published 1967.
  • Sheet 278 and part of 294. Minehead. 1:50000. Colour printed. British Geological Survey. Published 1997.
  • Sheet 299. Winchester. 1:50000. Colour printed. British Geological Survey. Published 2002.
  • Sheet 311. Wellington. Drift. 1:63360. Colour printed. Geological Survey of England and Wales. Published 1906. 1957 reprint.
  • Sheet 311. Wellington. Drift. 1:63360. Hand coloured. Geological Survey of England and Wales. Published 1906. Some tears to marginal areas, not affecting map face.
  • Sheet 314. Ringwood. 1:50000. Colour printed. British Geological Survey. Published 2004.
  • Sheet 323. Holsworthy. Solid. 1:50000. Colour printed. Geological Survey of England and Wales. Published 1974.
  • Sheet 325. Exeter. 1:63360. Hand coloured. Geological Survey of England and Wales. Some blue crayon notations on margin and some pencil annotations, probably by Mr G Bisson, former District Geologist, Exeter Office, SW England Unit.
  • Sheet 326/340. Sidmouth. 1:63360. Hand coloured. Geological Survey of England and Wales. Published 1906. Some tears to margins, not affecting map face. 
  • Sheet 329. Bournemouth. Drift. 1:63360. Colour printed. Geological Survey of Great Britain (England & Wales). Published 1895. 1971 reprint (4th impression).
  • Sheet 339. Teignmouth. Drift. 1:63360. Colour printed. Geological Survey of England and Wales. Published 1913. 1951 reprint.
  • Sheet 355 & 356. Kingsbridge, Salcombe and Start Point. 1:50000 Provisional Series. British Geological Survey. Published 2000.

 

ITEMS FOR DISPOSAL

Having closed his business, a member has the following item of equipment for disposal. He is giving CCS members first refusal before they are consigned to the world via Ebay. Tamaya Planix 5 digital polar planimeter. In perfect condition in a fitted hard case. List price currently £650. Price to CCS members £200. Item will be despatched by Royal Mail Special Delivery at £10.65.

Photos of the item are available on request. Any interest please contact David Andrews by email, or phone 07986 690034.

 

FOR SALE, LARGE AMOUNT OF ORDNANCE SURVEY MAPS & BOOKS

A member Jerry is closing the map side of his business, and has large numbers of the following maps to dispose of:

  • 1:25,000 First series (approx. 1,500).
  • 1:25,000 Pathfinders (approx. 500).
  • One-Inch Seventh Series (approx. 500).
  • One inch Popular Edition (approx. 250).
  • Various One inch Scotland maps, including a number of fine condition leather-bound 2nd and 3rd editions.
  • Various One-inch, Old and New Series and Third Edition.
  • A good quantity of One-Inch Tourist maps of all ages and areas.
  • A mix of miscellaneous OS and other folding maps.
  • Finally a number of CSS reference books (Hellyer/Oliver).

Bulk offers only please, all reasonable offers considered. Call Jerry on 01598 763531, or email Jerry directly.