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Using OS maps to locate places

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I can use directions, grid references and scale to find precise locations and distances on a map.

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Direction on a map can be understood by using compass points or bearings. Four and six figure grid references are a way of finding a specific place on a map. The scale of the map can be used to calculate the distance between two features or places.

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