Research, Evidence & Mapping
Census work, ONS material, Ordnance Survey evidence, legislation, source research, statistical projects and RealCounties mapping developments.
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The Census, re-mapped: our Geographic County Census Explorer is now live
The Geographic County Census Explorer provides access to historical and modern Census data, enabling users to explore and compare statistics across 92…
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The RealCounties interactive map has grown into something much bigger
The RealCounties interactive map has evolved into a comprehensive geographical tool, enabling high-resolution exploration of counties, comparison of boundaries, access to census…
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RealCounties begins mapping official statistics by geographic county
RealCounties has begun mapping official statistics by geographic county, using census data to show how stable county geography can support long-term comparison.
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Walking the County Line: How OS Recorded Britain’s Ancient Boundaries
The nineteenth-century Ordnance Survey recorded reputed county boundaries through field survey, local evidence and the knowledge of meresmen; it did not create…
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OS challenged over incorrect counties dataset
The Historic Counties Institute has urged Ordnance Survey to correct its dataset, which mislabels administrative areas as historic counties, causing public confusion.
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