John, thank you for the postcode search site. Turned out to be very helpful in checking location of ancestor's home. Have bookmarked your site. Lucille Richmond -----Original Message----- From: John Oyston <John@ukgenealogy.co.uk> To: SCOTLAND-GENWEB-L@rootsweb.com <SCOTLAND-GENWEB-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Sunday, October 10, 1999 6:06 PM Subject: UK On-line maps and finding addresses >I've recently added a couple of sites to Freebies for Genealogists >http://freebies.genealogy.org that may be of interest. > >By using two web sites you can determine if a UK address still exists and >get an on-line 1:10000 scale map showing its location. > >Firstly visit the Postcode Search site where you can put what information >you have in to a search request form. If the address exists you will be >able to find the postcode. > >Then you can search the on-line UK street map; select the search by >postcode option and in seconds you will have your map, which you can zoom >out at various levels up to a scale of 1:4000000 >John Oyston > >For FREE software and other resources visit Freebies for Genealogists >http://freebies.genealogy.org > >Get Paid to surf the web! Too good to be true? >Visit http://www.alladvantage.com/home.asp?refid=DOF079 > > >==== SCOTLAND-GENWEB Mailing List ==== >For Scotland history..... >http://members.aol.com/Skyelander/timeline.html > >============================== >Search the Social Security Death Index online for FREE! >http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/ >The most powerful SSDI search engine on the Internet! >