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Eleven sheets of the Ordnance Survey six-inch County series: (1) Yorkshire CCXLI;...
Catalogue reference: MPEE 1/246
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This record is about the Eleven sheets of the Ordnance Survey six-inch County series: (1) Yorkshire CCXLI;... dating from 1855- 1871 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 1/246
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1855- 1871
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Description (What the record is about)
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Eleven sheets of the Ordnance Survey six-inch County series: (1) Yorkshire CCXLI; (2) Yorkshire CCLXVIII SE; (3) Yorkshire CCLVI; (4) Yorkshire CCLV; (5) Yorkshire CCLVII; (6) Yorkshire CCLXVIII; (7) Yorkshire CCLXIX; (8) Yorkshire CCLXVII W; (9) Yorkshire CCLXVIII S; (10) Yorkshire CCXXXVIIIA; (11) Yorkshire CCXL. The maps cover lands along the River Humber. Published 1855. MS coloured additions show foreshores leased or sold by the Crown or reserved to the Crown under the Crown Lands Act 1866: in Hull, Kilnsea (Spurn Island), Paull and Sunk Island (all in Yorkshire); and Barton upon Humber (New Holland) and Whitton (both in Lincolnshire). Note that these maps were referred to in letter to Mr E J Wilson of 5 January 1871.
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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 1/2988
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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 six-inch County series
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 71.1 cm x 104.1 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/C4048239/
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Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to extra large flat storage from various...
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Maps and plans extracted to extra large flat storage from records of the Office of...
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Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to extra large flat storage from various...
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Eleven sheets of the Ordnance Survey six-inch County series: (1) Yorkshire CCXLI;...
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