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

Stephen Gower socks-openstreetmap.org at earth.li
Wed Feb 29 10:04:14 GMT 2012


On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 09:15:34AM +1000, mick wrote:
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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.

Except there are cases where the village moved and but the church didn't. 
I'm sure there's an analogy there, but the story is usually to do with
the plague.

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