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1 item extracted from ADM 7/846 (a volume of papers relating to proposals and surveys...
Catalogue reference: MF 1/55
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This record is about the 1 item extracted from ADM 7/846 (a volume of papers relating to proposals and surveys... dating from 1809 in the series Public Record Office: maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- MF 1/55
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1809
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Description (What the record is about)
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1 item extracted from ADM 7/846 (a volume of papers relating to proposals and surveys by Graeme Spence, Chief Surveyor of the Admiralty). Cornwall: Scilly Isles. 'A Copy of as much of M r. Spence's Chart of Scilly, as is sufficient to show the Situation, and Form, of the Break-Water proposed by him; to Shelter Men of war, in S t. Mary's Road; explanatory of the foregoing Remarks: by Graeme Spence. 1809'. Hydrographic chart showing soundings; rocks, ledges and points (all named); lights; recommended buoys and beacons. Scale: 6 inches to 1 mile. Compass rose and lines.
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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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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 60 cm x 91 cm
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:10560
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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/C10961197/
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Public Record Office: maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series...
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