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Book A: Survey

Catalogue reference: SVY A/ 859 Shelf D

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SVY A/ 859 Shelf D
Title
Book A: Survey
Date
c.1816
Description

United Kingdom: Wales, southwest coast: Carmarthenshire: Carmarthen Bay

Survey shows coastline, topography, vegetation, farms, roads, settlements (including Camarthen, Midrym [Meidrim] and Kidwelly), buildings, fortifications and remarks. Colour manuscript. Watermark (of backing): 'J Whatman 1827'. No scale shown. 'Tracings copied from Ordnance [Survey] Maps by HO [Hydrographical Office]' according to Lieutenant Alexander Becher. Evidence of (pencil) squaring. Estimated date: as suggested by Lieutenant Alexander Becher

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United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) Archive
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SVY Book A

Book A: Survey

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