{"product_id":"old-ordnance-survey-map-sheet-136-boscastle-padstow-1925-wadebridge-tintagel-camelford-river-camel","title":"Old Ordnance Survey Map, Sheet 136 - Boscastle \u0026 Padstow, 1925: Wadebridge, Tintagel, Camelford, River Camel, Pentire Point","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \"Sheet 136 - Boscastle \u0026amp; Padstow\" map from Ordnance Survey's One-inch \"Popular\" edition, England and Wales, published in 1925, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. This meticulously crafted map showcases the historic county of Cornwall, England, and features notable towns, cities, and natural landmarks of the time. With its accurate cartography and rich historical information, this map is a captivating addition to any wall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis vintage map provides a unique perspective on the region, allowing you to explore the towns, cities, and interesting features that were present in 1925. While modern cities may not be depicted on this map, it offers the excitement of discovering earlier names for some locations. Boscastle and Padstow, situated in the historic county of Cornwall, take center stage, and the map also highlights other significant settlements and natural landmarks in the vicinity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotable settlements and features shown on this map include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoscastle: This picturesque coastal village is known for its historic harbor and stunning natural beauty. It is nestled within the rugged cliffs of the North Cornwall coast.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePadstow: A charming fishing port, Padstow boasts a rich maritime heritage and is renowned for its scenic harbor and delicious seafood.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWadebridge: Situated on the River Camel, Wadebridge is a market town with a long history dating back to medieval times. It serves as a gateway to the beautiful Camel Estuary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTintagel: Famous for its association with the legends of King Arthur, Tintagel is home to the ruins of a medieval castle perched dramatically on the cliffs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCamelford: Located on the River Camel, Camelford is a historic market town with connections to Arthurian legends and ancient Celtic history.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRiver Camel: The map highlights the course of the River Camel, which winds its way through the Cornish countryside and plays a significant role in shaping the landscape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePentire Point: This prominent headland offers breathtaking coastal views and is part of the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClose to these settlements and areas, you can find several notable boundaries, rivers, and natural phenomena, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Spanning a large portion of the Cornish coastline, this protected area showcases the region's exceptional natural landscapes and diverse wildlife.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBodmin Moor: Located east of Camelford, Bodmin Moor is a wild and rugged expanse of moorland, rich in archaeological sites and ancient history.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCamel Estuary: The estuary, formed by the River Camel, is a haven for birdlife and offers picturesque views, particularly around Wadebridge and Padstow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWithin 20 years before 1925, the region witnessed several notable historical events, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe opening of the Bodmin and Wenford Railway in 1887, which connected Bodmin with the main railway network, facilitating transportation and trade in the area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe construction of the Camel Trail, a former railway line converted into a scenic walking and cycling path, which opened in 1899, providing a leisurely way to explore the beautiful countryside.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImmerse yourself in the history and geography of Cornwall with this meticulously detailed map, showcasing the towns, cities, and natural wonders of the region as they were in 1925.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: The product title includes the name of the map, \"Sheet 136 - Boscastle \u0026amp; Padstow, 1925,\" and the names of five towns or locations featured on the map: Wadebridge, Tintagel, Camelford, River Camel, and Pentire Point.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease double check the images to make sure that a specific town or place is shown on this map. You can also get in touch and ask us to check the map for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis map looks great at all sizes: 12x12in (31x31cm), 16x16in (41x41cm), 18x18in (46x46cm), 24x24 inches (61x61cm), 36x36 inches (92x92cm), 45x45 inches (114.5x114.5cm), 50x50 inches (127x127cm) and 60x60 inches (152.5x152.5cm), but\n    it looks even better when printed large.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI can create beautiful, large prints of this map up to 90in (229cm). Please get in touch if you're looking for\n    larger, customised or different framing options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe model in the listing images is holding the 18x18in (46x46cm) version of this map.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fifth listing image shows an example of my map personalisation service.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe labels on this map are very small at 12x16in (30.5x41cm). The map is still very attractive, but you may struggle to read the smallest letters. Please buy a larger map if it's important to be able to read the map easily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’re looking for something slightly different, check out my main collection of UK and Ireland maps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease contact me to check if a certain location, landmark or feature is shown on this map.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis would make a wonderful birthday, Christmas, Father's Day, work leaving, anniversary or housewarming gift for someone from the areas covered by this map.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis map is available as a giclée print on acid free archival matte paper, or you can buy it framed. The frame is a nice, simple black frame that suits most aesthetics. Please get in touch if you'd like a different frame colour or material. 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