OS One-Inch Old Series / First Edition Map Viewer (Sheet 46)

Ordnance Survey One-Inch First Edition Old Map of Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Middlesex, Berkshire: Old Series map of .

Please note that the modern reference map on the split screen is intended as a guide only.

Old Series Map Index

 

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Landscape and Archaeological Assessment

Landscape Classification

This sheet represents a landscape, characterised by .

Archaeological Landscape

The primary archaeological theme is .

High Visibility Locations

Terrain Archaeology

The terrain is interpreted using .

Main Geographic Information

Sheet XLVI is visible in the upper-right margin. Large county lettering supports Hertfordshire across the upper sheet and Buckinghamshire in the lower-left. Dense settlement in the lower-right corresponds to the north-western London / Middlesex sector. Graticule labels are faint or unreadable, so bounds are reconstructed from adjacent Sheet 45 and OS Old Series sheet geometry.

Main Landscape Features

Sheet 46 shows a mixed area of . The map is useful for studying early 19th Century historic settlement patterns, Roman road alignments, early archaeological site indentification, how roads, old tracks, lanes and paths, villages, waterways and field systems related to the wider nineteenth-century landscape.

Main Geographic Features

Archaeological Predictions

Archaeological Hotspots

Historic Routes, Crossings and Connections

Historic Gateways and Crossing Places

Main Places