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Ordnance Survey Map Symbols 1: 50 000 Nav 1_2_02

The Upland Environment

Contour Lines Rocky Outcrop

Cliff Scree

Marsh/Salting Slope

Quarry Spoil Heap

Coniferous Wood Non-Coniferous Wood

Mixed Wood Radio Mast

Triangulation Pillar Wind turbine/pump

Building (Hut) Electricity Line

B. Water Features

Footbridge Aqueduct

Flat Rock Shingle

Paths, Roads & Other Lines C. Paths, Roads & Other Lines

Bridge Tunnel

Railway Line/Station

Path Track

County Boundary National Boundary

D. Tourist Information

Post Office Car Park

Public House Public Convenience

Milestone Coastguard Station

Tourist Information Viewpoint

Telephone Pick Nick Area

Campsite Youth Hostel