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Ireland: County Down. Newry, Warren Point and Rostrevor Railway: two sheets of drawings...
Catalogue reference: MPEE 1/74
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This record is about the Ireland: County Down. Newry, Warren Point and Rostrevor Railway: two sheets of drawings... dating from 1846 in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to extra large flat storage from various.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- MPEE 1/74
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1846
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Ireland: County Down. Newry, Warren Point and Rostrevor Railway: two sheets of drawings of bridges. Scale: 1 inch to 5 feet. (Signed) J G Ward, Admiralty, November 1846. This copy signed as approved by the Commissioners of Woods and Forests, and by the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, 1847. (1) Elevation and half plan, showing iron ribs and half plan as finished. (2) Elevation and transverse section of framing, superstructure and piling. Dimensions: (1) 71.1 cm x 125.7 cm; (2) 71.1 cm x 125.7 cm.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- LRRO 1/1347
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- Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: I. British Isles, c.1410-1860 (London, 1967), entry 3855
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