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Planning a walk or a cycle? Need a map? Borrow one of ours!
The complete set of Ordnance Survey Landranger maps is available for loan. These maps provide detailed information for all of the UK on footpaths, rights of way, camping sites and a variety of information that visitors will find useful. The scale is 1:50 000 - 2cm to 1km, or one and a quarter inches to one mile.
The complete set of Ordnance Survey Landranger maps is available for loan. These maps provide detailed information for all of the UK on footpaths, rights of way, camping sites and a variety of information that visitors will find useful. The scale is 1:50 000 - 2cm to 1km, or one and a quarter inches to one mile.
If you are travelling further afield we have European, world and UK road atlases also available for loan.
All of our libraries have maps available, including:
- Ordnance Survey maps of Edinburgh, Glasgow and surrounding areas
- UK road maps
- world atlases
- access to mapping services on the internet
- atlases, road atlases and gazetteers
- street maps for cities in the UK and around the world
- geological survey maps
Maps of the Renfrewshire area:
- LocalView online mapping facility
- The Local Studies Library holds a large collection of detailed and historical maps of the Renfrewshire area. These are for consultation only.
More information on UK maps is available at:
