Item
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Catalogue reference: WO 78/2420/1
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Item
Wales. Ordnance Survey six-inch County series: parts of sheets [Pembrokeshire XXXIX...
Catalogue reference: WO 78/2473/2
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This record is about the Wales. Ordnance Survey six-inch County series: parts of sheets [Pembrokeshire XXXIX... dating from 1880-1883 in the series War Office and predecessors: Maps and Plans. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- WO 78/2473/2
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1880-1883
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Description (What the record is about)
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Wales. Ordnance Survey six-inch County series: parts of sheets [Pembrokeshire XXXIX NE] and [Pembrokeshire XL NW] joined to from a map of Pembroke Dock and Neyland; mounted on to a much larger backing sheet. Scale: 6 inches to 1 mile. All of the marginalia (including dates) have been trimmed away; a scale bar trimmed from one of the margins is affixed below the map. Coloured MS additions show War Department lands and fortifications, including two martello towers. MS reference tables and notes on armaments, accommodation and costs. [Additions made by] Richard Wood, draughtsman, 2 August 1880; signed by Colonel Phillpotts, Commanding Royal Engineer, 3 August 1880. Additions revised by Wood, 16 April 1883; signed by Lieutenant Colonel Stoner, Commanding Royal Engineer, 17 April 1883. A note states that [?the armaments] were dismantled in August 1881.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Map designation (Identifying numbers or names given to printed maps by their publishers)
- OS six-inch County Series
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:10560
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Engraved
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C6677225/
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WO 78
War Office and predecessors: Maps and Plans
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