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ORDER THIS DOCUMENT AS F 17/9. Plan of a proposed railway through Coleford, Newland...
Catalogue reference: F 17/11
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This record is about the ORDER THIS DOCUMENT AS F 17/9. Plan of a proposed railway through Coleford, Newland... dating from 1810 in the series Forestry Commission: Director of Forestry for England: Maps, Plans and Drawings. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- F 17/11
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1810
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Description (What the record is about)
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ORDER THIS DOCUMENT AS F 17/9. Plan of a proposed railway through Coleford, Newland and Redbrook to Monmouth with its collateral branches. Book of reference attached. Astley Bowdler, Surveyor and Engineer. MS. coloured. 2ft. 3 ins. X 1 ft. 7.1 ins. About 18 chains to an inch.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- F 17/9 -11 are produced in a single roll
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Railways
- Maps and plans
- Forestry
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4244493/
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F 17
Forestry Commission: Director of Forestry for England: Maps, Plans and Drawings
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