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(1) MS index to the towns depicted on items (2-39). (2-39) 38 sheets of the Ordnance...
Catalogue reference: WO 78/2349
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- WO 78/2349
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1834-1877
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(1) MS index to the towns depicted on items (2-39).
(2-39) 38 sheets of the Ordnance Survey of Ireland six-inch First Edition. (2-3) County Cavan XV and County Cavan XI: together showing the environs of Belturbet (Beél Tairbirt). (4) County Roscommon VI: showing the environs of Boyle (Mainistir na Búille). (5) County Donegal CVII: covering the environs of Ballyshannon (Béal Átha Seanaidh). (6) County Mayo LXXVIII: covering the environs of Castlebar (Caisleán an Bharraig). (7) County Cavan XX: covering the environs of Cavan (An Cabhán). (8) County Cork CXXXV: covering the environs of Clonakilty (Cloich na Coillte). (9) County Leitrim XXXI: showing the environs of Carrick-on-Shannon (Cora Droma Rúisc). (10) County Tipperary LXXV: covering the environs of Caher (An Chathair). (11) County Tipperary LXI: showing the environs of Cashel (Caiseal). (12) County Waterford XXXI: covering the environs of Dungarvan (Dún Garbhán). (13) County Tipperary LXX: covering the environs of Fethard (Fiodh Ard). (14) County Cork XXXV: covering the environs of Fermoy (Mainistir Fhear Maí). (15-16) County Galway CXXII and County Galway CXXIII: together covering the environs of Gort (An Gort). (17) County Longford X: covering the environs of Granard (Gránard). (18-19) County Cork CXII and County Cork CXXV: together showing the environs of Kinsale (Cionn tSáile). (20) County Longford XIII: covering the environs of Longford (An Longfort). (21) County Cork XXXIII: covering the environs of Mallow (Mala). (22) County Cork XIX: covering the environs of Mitchelstown (Baile Mhistéala). (23) Queen's County XIII: showing the environs of Maryborough (now Port Laoise, County Laois). (24) County Westmeath XIX: covering the environs of Mullingar (An Muileann gCearr). (25) County Meath XXV: covering the environs of Navan (An Uaimh). (26) County Tipperary XX: covering the environs of Nenagh (An tAonach). (27) County Tyrone XXXV: covering the environs of Omagh (now in Northern Ireland). (28) King's County XXXV: covering the environs of Parsonstown (now Birr (Biorra), County Offaly). (29) County Roscommon XXXIX: covering the environs of Roscommon (Ros Comáin). (30) County Tipperary XII: showing the environs of Roscrea (Ros Cré). (31) County Sligo XIV: covering the environs of Sligo (Sligeach). (32) County Meath XXXVI: covering the environs of Trim (Baile Átha Troim). (33) King's County XVII: covering the environs of Tullamore (Tulach Mhór; now in County Offaly). (34) County Kerry XXIX: covering the environs of Tralee (Trá Lí). (35) County Tipperary XXIX: covering the environs of Templemore (An Teampall Mór). (36) County Tipperary LXVII: covering the environs of Tipperary (Tiobraid Árann). (37) County Mayo LXXXVIII: covering the environs of Westport (Cathair na Mart). (38) County Wexford XXXVII: showing the environs of Wexford (Loch Garman). (39) County Cork LXVII: covering the environs of Youghal (Eochaill). Scale: 6 inches to 1 mile. Surveyed at various dates from 1834; engraved at the Ordnance Survey Office, Phoenix Park, at various dates to 1846; items (5) and (27) are revised editions [the First General Revision], produced in 1851 and 1857 respectively. Coloured MS additions to each sheet, showing the areas covered by town plans at the scales of 5 feet to 1 mile, 12 inches to 1 mile and 1:500; the majority of these town plans were never published. Additions made at various dates between 1874 and 1877.
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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)
- F 267
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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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Map designation (Identifying numbers or names given to printed maps by their publishers)
- OS of Ireland six-inch First Edition
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:10650
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Engraved
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3271293/
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