[OSM-talk] Map Co-ordinates for towns, etc in UK

[mick]

On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 12:45:06 +0000
phil at trigpoint.me.uk wrote:

> There is no grid system for UK towns, however where the main post office is or was is a reasonable approach to positioning the town centre.
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> In terms of villages the church is usually the best.
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> 
That make a lot of sense to me, the church has been the focal point of the village since Saxon times while the Post Office didn't appear until the 19th? century.

mick