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Ireland. 59 sheets of Ordnance Survey of Ireland, one inch first edition. Scale:...
Catalogue reference: MPZ 1/24
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This record is about the Ireland. 59 sheets of Ordnance Survey of Ireland, one inch first edition. Scale:... dating from 1860-1866 in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted from various series of records. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- MPZ 1/24
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1860-1866
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Description (What the record is about)
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Ireland. 59 sheets of Ordnance Survey of Ireland, one inch first edition. Scale: 1 inch to 1 mile. MS additions to the maps, in pencil and coloured washes, show lands, including foreshores, subject to arbitration under the Crown Lands Act 1866, s 14. All sheets also initialled and dated in MS at various dates between February 1860 and June 1866.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former reference (Former reference given to the record)
- LRRO 1/1352
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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 one-inch First Edition
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 33 cm x 48 cm
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:63360
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4047081/
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MPZ 1
Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted from various series of records
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Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
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Within the department: MPZ
Maps and plans extracted from records of various departments
61 records
Within the series: MPZ 1
Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted from various series of records
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Ireland. 59 sheets of Ordnance Survey of Ireland, one inch first edition. Scale:...
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