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Geographic Information System

Our Geographic Information System (GIS) is an interactive mapping service that lets you view some of East Suffolk’s map-based information.

GIS screenshot 1

You can switch layers on/off, change the base maps, save bookmarks, search for addresses, and take measurements.

Clicking on a visible feature will show any relevant information.

GIS screenshot 2

Historical maps

The National Library of Scotland website provides historical maps for the entire mainland UK from 1842 to 1952, with the ability to view historic layers, side-by-side with modern satellite imagery.

  • Ordnance Survey maps of England and Wales, 1842-1952 - National Library of Scotland (nls.uk)

There are over 30 different historical layers available, from Ordnance Survey outlines to population changes, geological, rainfall and administration areas.

Historic map

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