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Published in August 1990, this third GSGS edition combines a detailed 1:50,000 topographical base with practical instructions for crossing rivers and following fences. 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Its security additions to the Ordnance Survey base distinguish roofless ruins from habitable derelict buildings: potential hiding places for gunmen, weapons or booby-traps. Crossed symbols identify ruined buildings among the farmsteads. Archways flag covered passages; telephone boxes and Royal Ulster Constabulary stations receive separate symbols in the key. Orange roads and a 100-metre grid supported patrol navigation and precise reporting across railway halts, factories, housing and country lanes. 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This early military adaptation of Ordnance Survey mapping addresses a practical security problem: helping troops unfamiliar with Belfast identify individual premises and navigate densely built neighbourhoods. Its 1:2,500 detail records individual houses, gardens, schools, wooded ground and the M2 motorway approaches, with a prominent numbered grid for unambiguous position reports and coordinating patrols. Compiled in September 1971 from the 1965 civilian survey and updated information, it captures north Belfast near the beginning of the Army’s prolonged deployment. 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It belongs to an era of repeated IRA attacks on police and troops, when detailed street knowledge was essential for patrols and searches. The Army adapted the Ordnance Survey base using Headquarters Northern Ireland information and aerial photography, then added conspicuous yellow roads in 1975. Together with the magenta reference grid, these changes made routes and individual locations easier to identify and report. Houses, gardens, schools and industrial premises line the Shore Road and railway corridor beside Belfast Lough. 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Its military additions to the Ordnance Survey base include a key separating roofless ruins from habitable derelict buildings: potential concealment for gunmen, weapons or explosive devices. Archways identify covered passages, while telephone boxes and police stations receive separate symbols. The TV and VHF Relay Station is mapped with its enclosure, mast, buildings, tanks and access road; tracks and drains cross the surrounding uplands. Aerial photography and Headquarters Northern Ireland information supplied revisions. 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Its particular security interest is the transport corridor: named bridges, motorway slip roads, railway embankments and access routes are plotted at 1:2,500. Military revisions to Ordnance Survey mapping incorporate aerial photography and Headquarters Northern Ireland information. Orange roads and a 100-metre grid support precise movement planning and location reports. The military key distinguishes roofless ruins from habitable derelicts, flagging potential concealment for gunmen or explosives, alongside archways, telephone boxes and police stations, although none are present on this sheet. Sewage works, an outfall and reclamation ground complete the shoreline detail. 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Its principal military feature is part of Kinnegar’s British Army logistics base: long depot buildings, internal roads and yards stand beside the railway and Holywood Through-Pass, with a shoreline road under construction. Headquarters Northern Ireland information and aerial photography supplement the Ordnance Survey base. The security legend distinguishes roofless ruins from habitable derelicts, identifying potential shelter for gunmen or concealed explosives; archways mark covered passages, although none are present on this sheet. Orange roads and a 100-metre grid assist patrol navigation and precise reporting. 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Its military legend separates roofless ruins from habitable derelict buildings, flagging possible concealment for gunmen, weapons and explosive devices; archways identify covered passages, alongside symbols for telephone boxes and police stations. Orange roads and a 100-metre grid facilitate precise reporting and patrol planning across industrial and suburban terrain. 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Its security detail extends beyond Belfast’s streets to quarry workings, isolated buildings and hillside tracks. A crossed symbol identifies a ruined outbuilding; the military legend distinguishes roofless ruins from habitable derelicts, indicating potential hiding places for gunmen, weapons or explosives. Archways, telephone boxes and police stations have separate symbols in the key. The television station is shown with its enclosure, mast, anchorages and approach road. 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Its military contribution goes beyond reissuing an Ordnance Survey sheet: the southeastern quarter was compiled from Headquarters Northern Ireland information and aerial photography, supplementing three quarters derived from civilian plans. Yellow roads, explicitly added in 1975, and a magenta grid made routes and locations easier to identify and communicate. At 1:2,500, premises, gardens and approach routes provide the close detail needed for patrol briefings and searches. Comber Road, Old Dundonald Road and the disused railway connect dense housing with farmland. 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