The Bristol History Map

Know Your Place - Bristol is a bully collection of vintage maps of the English linguistic communication metropolis of Bristol. However Know Your Place is also thence much to a greater extent than than exactly a collection of vintage maps. It also provides a wealth of media as well as data almost the city's past.

If y'all are hither for the vintage maps thence y'all necessitate to choose the 'Basemaps' alternative inwards the map sidebar. The map itself includes a slide comparing tool, which allows y'all to compare ii dissimilar base of operations maps side-by-side. You tin modify either or both of these comparing maps exactly past times selecting from i of the many vintage maps of Bristol displayed inwards the 'Basmaps' menu.

Once you've selected your selection of vintage maps y'all tin thence deed on to exploring the many Bristol history layers. These are available from the 'Info Layers' tab. Here y'all volition honour a large release of historical resources which y'all tin add together to the map. For example, at that spot are a release of layers from the City archive collections which permit y'all to add together dissimilar collections of vintage photos, films as well as drawings of the metropolis to the map.

The Info Layers tab also includes a release of resources from the Historic Environment Record. This department allows y'all to add together data to the map concerning Bristol's historical heritage, including the locations of bluish plaques, monuments, listed buildings as well as conservation areas inwards the city.

The Info Layers tab also includes a release of other historically themed layers, including layers almost Bristol during the First as well as Second World Wars.