If we could look at maps from the past, what might be different?
Jot down three ideas.
Here are some suggestions.
- Fewer roads
- More railways
- Different map style and symbols
You might have different ideas. That’s OK.
Map Selector
In Digimap we can look at old maps. This is how.
- Look at the historical maps of each settlement.
- Do you see the differences you expected?
- Which settlement has changed the most?
- Which the least?
- What is happening to the coastline in Happisburgh?
Try looking at old maps of Norton. Was your street around in the 1890s?