Ordnance Survey
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Original Ordnance Survey maps were tracked down at the British Library because the streets around East Finchley had changed.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
It comes after a spike in the number of young people needing to be saved, according to research by Ordnance Survey.
From BBC ● Apr. 19, 2025
She worked from large Ordnance Survey maps and captured photos to plot every point, to enable approaching craft to know they were at the correct part of the beach.
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2024
Computer systems company CGI is running the artificial intelligence project with mapping experts Ordnance Survey.
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2023
Last summer on sunny days I cycled as far as Ordnance Survey Map 150'd let me.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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