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Catalogue reference: ADM 344/539
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This record is about the Europe, W Coast: Spain, SW Coast; Cabo Trafalgar to Cabo Tarifa; seven items on one... dating from 1831 Jan 01 - 1838 Dec 31 in the series Admiralty: Hydrographic Department: Coastal and Riverine Views. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- ADM 344/539
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1831 Jan 01 - 1838 Dec 31
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Description (What the record is about)
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Europe, W Coast: Spain, SW Coast; Cabo Trafalgar to Cabo Tarifa; seven items on one sheet: item 1, 'Sierra Retin' to 'St Matthew's Mount' and 'Cape St Roche' to 'Cape Trafalgar'; item 2, 'Sketch from NE end of Cabezos' showing 'Torre de la Pena', 'Sierra de la Luz', 'Bolonia Tower' and 'Cape Plata', (Captain W H Smyth?); item 3, 'View A, Black hill in line with Acebucht Point' (Tarifa), annotated; item 4, 'Entrance to Mediterranean from Cabezos' by W Willson; item 5, 'Cape Trafalgar' to 'Apes Hill' by H Medly; item 6, 'Cape Trafalgar' to 'Cape la Plata'; item 7, 'Torre de la Pena'
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Folio 2C, item 35, page 38; Nautical Papers 67, pages 764-803
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11439147/
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ADM 344
Admiralty: Hydrographic Department: Coastal and Riverine Views
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