Fifth Relief Edition
Published 1931-36 on 22 sheets. The same sheets were also issued without the relief detail, and are listed together with the later larger format sheets as Fifth Edition sheets.

We have a good stock of One-inch Fifth Relief Edition maps, which have yet to be put on this site. See link below for flat sheets.

Index diagram for the Fifth Relief Edition, published on the sheet lines of the small sheet series (with thanks to the Charles Close Society).

Please contact us for specific wants.

Fifth Relief Edition : Sheets 95 - 146
Fifth Relief Edition : flat sheets

A full history and carto-bibliography of the series can be found in A guide to the Ordnance Survey one-inch Fifth Edition.

Print codes used
These are found in the lower right corner of each sheet, and take the form of a quantity and year, 3000/27.

Cover codes
The standard cover (code SC) has bright red border and a picture by Ellis Martin, of a man with a haversack sitting on a hillside looking at a map. A few maps have a very decorative crest design without the picture (code CR).

See also Fifth Edition, small and large sheets .

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