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: Liverpool Levelling Books...
Catalogue reference: OS 17
What's it about?
OS 17
Surviving records from the original triangulation of Great Britain by the Ordnance Survey, these books contain descriptions and altitudes of bench marks levelled between 1865 and 1915.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- OS 17
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Title (The name of the record)
- Ordnance Survey: Trigonometrical and Levelling Divisions: Liverpool Levelling Books and Abstracts
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1862-1925
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Description (What the record is about)
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Surviving records from the original triangulation of Great Britain by the Ordnance Survey, these books contain descriptions and altitudes of bench marks levelled between 1865 and 1915.
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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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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 96 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/C11435/
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This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
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Within the department: OS
Records of the Ordnance Survey of Great Britain
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Ordnance Survey: Trigonometrical and Levelling Divisions: Liverpool Levelling Books and Abstracts
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