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 Postcode-->OS grid reference.
Author:Andrew Denny
Date:Sunday, 22nd Apr 2001 00:31
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Is there a simple way on the web of translating an address or postcode into an OS grid reference? There must be, surely, but darned if I can find it. I've tried Multimap, Streetmap.co.uk and the Ordnance Survey site, but can't work out the right buttons to push!
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Andrew

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  Postcode-->OS grid reference.
Is there a simple way on the web of translating an address or postcode into an OS grid reference? ...
Andrew Denny 22/04/01 00:31 9070
   Re: Postcode-->OS grid reference.
Hi I guess that you aren't after a heavy duty solution, just the occasional postcode. However, I thought I'd add my ...
Tom Hartley 23/04/01 12:37 9095
   Re: Postcode-->OS grid reference.
Sorry, I gave quite unnecessary instructions, you want to convert postcodes to os. But no matter, that page does ...
Bill Daly 22/04/01 20:14 9079
    Re: Postcode-->OS grid reference.
Yes, thanks that's the right page. In short, http://www.streetmap.co.uk/streetmap.dll? But for future reference, how does one find it from the home ...
Andrew Denny 22/04/01 22:49 9081
     Re: Postcode-->OS grid reference.
Go to their home page - http://www.streetmap.co.uk/ Do a search for any postcode or whatever. When the map page arrives, ...
Bill Daly 22/04/01 23:19 9082
   Re: Postcode-->OS grid reference.
Streetmap *do* have a way, but they don't make it easy to find! The link below goes straight in ...
Bill Daly 22/04/01 20:09 9078

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