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Plan of Portrush, County Antrim, Ireland, with soundings, and position of proposed...
Catalogue reference: MPE 1/1070
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This record is about the Plan of Portrush, County Antrim, Ireland, with soundings, and position of proposed... dating from 1859 in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- MPE 1/1070
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1859
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Description (What the record is about)
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Plan of Portrush, County Antrim, Ireland, with soundings, and position of proposed pier, also drawn in section. Scale: plan 1 inch to 300 yards; section 1 inch to 20 feet. By John Hawkshaw, 18 July 1859. Inscribed with the assent of the Admiralty to the building of the pier, 6 August 1859. Annotated: 'This is a Duplicate Drawing. To be transmitted to Mr William Dargan'.
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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 1/1339
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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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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 55.9 cm x 76.2 cm
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: I. British Isles, c.1410-1860, (London, 1967), entry 3767
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4049318/
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MPE 1
Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series...
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