Map, Ordnance Survey of the Southampton and Winchester area showing pre-D-Day installations, dated 1 May 1944. Scale 1 inch to 1 mile. Modern copy.

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Identifier

EMHT2013

Title

Map, Ordnance Survey of the Southampton and Winchester area showing pre-D-Day installations, dated 1 May 1944. Scale 1 inch to 1 mile. Modern copy.

Description

Described as Area 'C' Overlord General Information Map. Copy No. 282 TOP SECRET Sheet 3 of 5. Showing various British and US installations such as ammunition supply depots, hospitals etc. Dimensions 1145 mm x 920 mm. Signed by P.W. Kemp Welch Lt. Col. Coldstream Guards amd Colonel G.M. Bostock.

Creator

Ordnance Survey and War Office

Date

1944

Spatial Coverage

Winchester and Southampton

Type

Map

Stored Location

Museum Store/tube marked 'D-DAY PLAN'.

Citation

Ordnance Survey and War Office, “Map, Ordnance Survey of the Southampton and Winchester area showing pre-D-Day installations, dated 1 May 1944. Scale 1 inch to 1 mile. Modern copy.,” Emsworth Museum, accessed April 25, 2026, https://emsworthmuseum.org.uk/emcms/items/show/10529.