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Yorkshire. Fourteen Ordnance Survey six-inch County Series maps showing the course...
Catalogue reference: MPEE 1/197
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This record is about the Yorkshire. Fourteen Ordnance Survey six-inch County Series maps showing the course... dating from 1855-1892 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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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- MPEE 1/197
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1855-1892
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Description (What the record is about)
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Yorkshire. Fourteen Ordnance Survey six-inch County Series maps showing the course of the River Humber, from the confluence of the Rivers Trent and Ouse to Spurn Head. Published 1855, 1856. (1) Yorkshire CCXXXVIIA showing the Humber and the north shore to Brantingham; (2) Yorkshire CCLIV showing the River Trent; (3) Yorkshire CCXXXIX showing the area between Welton and Hessle; (4) Yorkshire CCLIVA showing the Humber in Old Warp and Ancholme Channels; (5) Yorkshire CCXL showing Kingston upon Hull; (6) [Yorkshire CCXLI] showing area between Paull and Burstwick; (7) Yorkshire CCLV showing Toulhome Sands and area inland; (8) Yorkshire CCLXVIIIW showing the high water mark beyond the Humber; (9) CCLVI showing Sunk Island and Patrington; (10) Yorkshire CCLXVIII showing the Humber in Sunk Roads; (11) Yorkshire CCLXVIIIS showing tide marks; (12) Yorkshire CCLVII showing Welwick and Easington; (13) Yorkshire CCLXIX showing Kilnsea; (14) Yorkshire CCLXIXA showing Spurn Head. MS additions dated 1892; MS title on (1) apparently refers to whole set of maps; 'Humber Conservancy Commission Plan of the River Improvement Lines'. MS pink line in river.
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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 1/1825
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- 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 six-inch County Series
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 68 cm x 101 cm
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:10560
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Engraved, with MS coloured additions
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4048190/
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