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Every OS Explorer map area, eventually, hopefully, and related insights into my life.

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Author: Amrit

Greetings all – I'm Amrit, and I have an ambition to visit every Ordnance Survey Explorer map area in Great Britain, and write about that on the internet!

OL41: Clitheroe

OS Explorer map OL41, Forest of Bowland: Pendle Hill, Clitheroe & Settle. I own this map, but had not visited it before starting this blog. Visited for this post 22nd November 2019. I visited Clitheroe in November doing something I hadn't really done before – I went on holiday by myself. Now, for someone who … Continue reading OL41: Clitheroe →

Amrit Entirely new maps 1 Comment July 4, 2021November 29, 2021 8 Minutes

432: Dingwall

OS Explorer map 432, Black Isle: Fortrose, Cromarty & Dingwall – I don't own this map, but had visited it before starting this blog. Visited again for this post 9th October 2019. As any hypothetical regular readers may know, my parents have a holiday cottage on the Isle of Harris, which various members of our … Continue reading 432: Dingwall →

Amrit Maps I'd been to pre-blog 1 Comment June 26, 2021July 1, 2021 4 Minutes

197: Ipswich

OS Explorer map 197, Ipswich, Felixstowe & Harwich: Woodbridge & Manningtree – I do not own this map, and had not visited it before starting this blog. Visited for this post 2nd October 2019. Note: I'd previously visited Woodbridge, in the overlap between maps 197 and 212, and decided to count it for map 212. … Continue reading 197: Ipswich →

Amrit Entirely new maps 3 Comments June 14, 2021 6 Minutes

OL40: Norwich & the Broads

OS Explorer map OL40, The Broads: Wroxham, Beccles, Lowestoft & Great Yarmouth – I do not own this map, but had visited it before starting this blog. Visited again for this post 29th September 2019. My previous post concerned my trip to the Norfolk coast on a committee retreat with Effective Altruism Cambridge. While the … Continue reading OL40: Norwich & the Broads →

Amrit Maps I'd been to pre-blog 1 Comment May 31, 2021May 31, 2021 4 Minutes

252: Bacton

OS Explorer map 252, Norfolk Coast East: Cromer & North Walsham – I now own this map, but had not visited it before starting this blog. Visited for this post Friday 27th September 2019. This is the first of two posts about this trip to Norfolk. I visited this map area (like West Lexham in … Continue reading 252: Bacton →

Amrit Entirely new maps 2 Comments May 15, 2021May 17, 2021 3 Minutes

229: Thetford Forest

OS Explorer map 229, Thetford Forest in the Brecks: Thetford & Brandon – I own this map, and had not visited it before starting this blog. Visited for the first time 22nd September 2019. Active Pumpkin and Insightful Celery were in my year during my MPhil in Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic (2017-18). All three of … Continue reading 229: Thetford Forest →

Amrit Entirely new maps Leave a comment May 4, 2021June 10, 2023 3 Minutes

443: Ben Armine & Ben Klibreck

OS Explorer Map 443, Ben Klibreck & Ben Armine – I own this map, but had not visited it before starting this blog. Visited for this post 12th August 2019 (but also 27th May 2019 – see below). This is the third of three posts about my summer 2019 walking trip with Hueler in the … Continue reading 443: Ben Armine & Ben Klibreck →

Amrit Entirely new maps 3 Comments May 3, 2021August 8, 2021 24 Minutes

448: Gearnsary

OS Explorer map 448, Strath Naver & Loch Loyal: Bettyhill – I own this map, but had not visited it before starting this blog. Visited for this post 11th August 2019. This is the second of three posts about my summer 2019 walking trip with Hueler, from Kinbrace to the Crask Inn in the north … Continue reading 448: Gearnsary →

Amrit Entirely new maps 1 Comment March 14, 2021June 10, 2023 6 Minutes

449: Kinbrace

OS Explorer map 449, Strath Halladale & Strathy Point: Melvich & Forsinard – I do not own this map, and had never visited it before starting this blog. Visited for this post Saturday 10th August 2019. This is the first of three posts about a summer 2019 walking trip with Hueler, from Kinbrace to the … Continue reading 449: Kinbrace →

Amrit Entirely new maps 4 Comments March 6, 2021March 14, 2021 6 Minutes

350: Edinburgh

OS Explorer map 350, Edinburgh: Musselburgh & Queensferry – I own this map, and had visited it before starting this blog. Visited again for this post 28th May 2019. Like my previous post, I visited this map area as part of the Chase Game, when Climbing Programmer and I, over three days, played a game … Continue reading 350: Edinburgh →

Amrit Maps I'd been to pre-blog 8 Comments February 16, 2021March 26, 2022 12 Minutes

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