Ordnance Survey
Britishnoun
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It comes after a spike in the number of young people needing to be saved, according to research by Ordnance Survey.
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An Ordnance Survey map from the 19th Century shows the exact location of the burial ground.
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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.
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Her bicycle was found by Ordnance Survey workers lying in a field on the Metton to Roughton road an hour after she left home.
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The company has recently signed a £5.5m partnership with the UK - funded by the UK Space Agency - to provide satellite data on methane emissions to UK organisations such as Ordnance Survey.
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