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Drawing no 3598/15A: 'Ministry of Transport - South Wales Motorway Section Maidenhead...

Catalogue reference: MR 2/7/6

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This record is about the Drawing no 3598/15A: 'Ministry of Transport - South Wales Motorway Section Maidenhead... dating from 1962 in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to rolled storage of up to 1 metre.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
MR 2/7/6
Date
1962
Description

Drawing no 3598/15A: 'Ministry of Transport - South Wales Motorway Section Maidenhead - Tormarton'. Map of area between Bath and High Wycombe, showing three possible routes of the proposed M4 motorway. Scale: 1 inch to 1 mile. Produced by Sir Alexander Gibb & Partners, Queen Anne's Lodge, Westminster. Amended May 1962: 'minor revision to direct and north routes'. This may be the first map enclosed in letter of 1 November 1962 from J A Fowles, Ministry of Transport, to R E Clarke, Ministry of Aviation.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Dimensions
79 cm x 198.5 cm
Map scale
1:63360
Physical condition
Printed
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9091264/

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MR 2

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