Fifth Relief Edition : Home page
We have a good stock of One-inch Fifth Relief Edition maps, which have yet to be put on this site.
Please contact us for specific wants.
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.
Fifth Relief Edition : Sheets 95 - 146
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 .