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`Index Diagram to the Triangulation of Europe and measured arcs of meridians and...
Catalogue reference: OS 5/28
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This record is about the `Index Diagram to the Triangulation of Europe and measured arcs of meridians and... dating from 1863 in the series Ordnance Survey: Maps and Plans. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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OS 5/28
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Date (When the record was created)
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1863
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Description (What the record is about)
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`Index Diagram to the Triangulation of Europe and measured arcs of meridians and parallels.' War Office Topographical Department map made under the direction of Col. Sir Henry James. In four sheets.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
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Zincographed
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
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Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
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OS 5
Ordnance Survey: Maps and Plans
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Ordnance Survey: Maps and Plans
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