Shropshire Routes to Roots

Worksheet: Maps

1. Get an old map of Wrockwardine Wood, using www.old-maps.co.uk (Opens in a new browser window).
   In the box at the top, type in 'Wrockwardine Wood' and click on 'Search'. You can also look at an 1847 tithe map of Wrockwardine Wood (Opens in a new window).
2. Get a modern map of Wrockwardine Wood. Either use Streetmap.co.uk or use the OS Landranger map 127, the area around Grid Reference 700, 110
3. Look at the list of objects in the table below.
4. Put a tick in the 'Old Map' column if the object appears on the old map. Put a tick in the 'New Map' column if the object appears in the modern map. Put a tick in both columns if the object appears in both maps.
5. Once you have completed the table, answer the general questions.