[Talk-GB] Mapping progress in Surrey Heath

Chris Hill osm at raggedred.net
Mon May 10 15:54:47 BST 2010


Graeme Wilford wrote:
> The combination of high-res aerial imagery and OS StreetView data is 
> very powerful indeed.
>
> For the sake of walkers and cyclists, I'd encourage others to tackle 
> Surrey's waterways. The road network is fairly sane but the (typically 
> NPE-derived) water network makes a somewhat confusing mess of the more 
> recently and accurately mapped geography.
>

You might also consider using the shape files from OS VectorMap for the 
water ways. This provides a ready-made, quite detailed outline of 
waterways. I have supplied a few people with help doing this, so think I 
should write up the process in the wiki.

Cheers, Chris




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