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Map Symbols 101

Map symbols do more than help you navigate. They help you find new and exciting places like castles, nature reserves and even pubs. Learning about symbols teaches you about the history of the area and allows you to plot the best routes with ease.

OUTDOOR FIRST AID

11/20/20252 min read

child looking at map

child looking at map

Public Rights of Way Symbols

Public Access Symbols

Access Land (England and Wales)

Access Land (Scotland)

Roads

Railways

General Features

Abbreviations

Archaeological and Historical Information

Boundaries

Heights and Natural Features

Vegetation

Tourist and Leisure Symbols