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Cornwall. Maps, with coloured, MS additions, illustrating the arbitration of Sir...
Catalogue reference: MR 1/63
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- MR 1/63
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1869
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Description (What the record is about)
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Cornwall. Maps, with coloured, MS additions, illustrating the arbitration of Sir John Taylor Coleridge of the seaward limits according to the Cornwall Submarine Mines Act, 1858 (21-22 Victoria c 109) between the Crown and the Duchy of Cornwall. (1) 'Sheet 1': parts of Ordnance Survey one-inch New Series England and Wales sheets 307, 308, 322, and 336 joined, showing the northern coast from Bideford Bay to Pentire Point. (2) 'Sheet 2': parts of 4 Admiralty charts joined, showing the Scilly Isles, the Eddystone Rocks and the Seven Stones, with a portion of Ordnance Survey one-inch New Series England and Wales sheet 335 of the area around Trevose Head. (3) 'Sheet 3': parts of Ordnance Survey one-inch New Series England and Wales sheets 346, 351, 352, 358 and 359 joined, showing the western part of Cornwall from Truro to Land's End. (4) 'Sheet 4': parts of Ordnance Survey one-inch New Series England and Wales sheets 347, 348 and 353 joined, showing the southern coast from Veryan Bay to Plymouth. Scales: (1) and (3)-(4) 1 inch to 1 mile; (2) 1 inch to 1.5 cables, 1 inch to 400 feet and 1 inch to 3 cables.
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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 1/28
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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 one-inch New Series England and Wales
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 97.5 cm x 97 cm
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- Engraved
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- Open Document, Open Description
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