UK place search, with free maps

Typo-tolerant search for UK places, streets, postcodes and points of interest. Store the results and show them on any map, including the free one below.

Built and run by Dan Hartropp. It also works with Claude, Cursor and other agents through MCP. Free while it’s a proof of concept.

SearchAutocomplete and example queries. MapResults on a map; click for what’s there. Store finderNearest branch, as one HTML file. Near me“Pubs near me” from anywhere. Map stylesRestyle the free maps. Batch100 place names to coordinates you can keep. Developers and agentsAPI, MCP and LLM docs.

Feedback

Three questions, by email or a quick call:

  1. What do you use for place search and maps now, and what does it cost you?
  2. What would you need to see to switch?
  3. Which demo is closest to something you’ve built?

Spot a bad result? Use “Wrong?” next to it.