From the haunting sound of a cuckoo’s call and the thrill of exploring a Neolithic burial chamber, to the scent of wild-foraged garlic — map-reading is the gateway to a sensory world of nature, history, and folklore.
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By OS Maps Discover Team
The OS Maps Discover content team creates and reviews practical, inspiring guides to walking, cycling, navigation and exploring the outdoors. Led by Editor Hilary Pullen, the team works with Ordnance Survey colleagues, outdoor experts and experienced contributors to ensure content is clear, useful and accurate. Have an outdoor story, expert advice or a route you would like to share? Find out how to submit an article idea and become a featured OS author.
