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Geological Survey of Scotland 1:63 360/1:50 000 geological map series

The main Geological Survey map series from 1865 to the present day. Early maps were hand coloured and from c. 1900 colour printed. Coverage in 131 sheet areas but with the scale change to 1:50 000 sheet areas were split into East and West sheets.

1865 – present1:63 3601:50 000Scotland

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