The story of
Ravenser Odd
Ravenser Odd was a short-lived island in the mouth of the River Humber. It rose from the sea in the early 13th century and had sunk beneath the waves by 1360.
Series
Ordnance Survey: Trigonometrical and Levelling Divisions: Second Geodetic Levelling,...
Catalogue reference: OS 16
What's it about?
OS 16
The records in this series were selected as being representative of the several hundred books covering the 82 lines of the Second Geodetic Levelling which took place between 1937 and 1952 as part of the Retriangulation of Great Britain. They...
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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OS 16
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Title (The name of the record)
- Ordnance Survey: Trigonometrical and Levelling Divisions: Second Geodetic Levelling, Specimen Records
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Date (When the record was created)
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1943-1950
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Description (What the record is about)
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The records in this series were selected as being representative of the several hundred books covering the 82 lines of the Second Geodetic Levelling which took place between 1937 and 1952 as part of the Retriangulation of Great Britain. They contain the surveyor's basic levelling observations. They relate to parts of Sussex and Perthshire.
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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)
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Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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38 volume(s)
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Maps and plans
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11434/
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
278,790 records
Within the department: OS
Records of the Ordnance Survey of Great Britain
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Ordnance Survey: Trigonometrical and Levelling Divisions: Second Geodetic Levelling, Specimen Records
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