Ordnance Survey

The Ordnance Survey is the national mapping agency for Great Britain. The agency's name indicates its original military purpose, which was to map Scotland in the wake of the... Wikipedia

• Formed:  1791
• Jurisdiction:  Great Britain
• Headquarters:  Southampton, England, UK
• Employees:  1,244
• Minister responsible:  The Rt Hon Michelle Donelan, Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology
• executive:  Stephen Lake (interim), CEO
• Parent agency:  Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo