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Ireland: County Dublin: Hill of Howth (Binn Éadair). Four sheets of drawings of proposed...
Catalogue reference: MR 1/1184
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This record is about the Ireland: County Dublin: Hill of Howth (Binn Éadair). Four sheets of drawings of proposed... dating from 1810 in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to rolled storage from various series.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- MR 1/1184
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1810
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Ireland: County Dublin: Hill of Howth (Binn Éadair). Four sheets of drawings of proposed defences. (1-2) Two sections of the bastioned front. (3-4) Two copies of a sheet bearing a plan of the entire defences, showing field boundaries and soundings, and a section; substantial damage to the lower right corner of item (3). Scale: (1-2) 1 inch to 20 feet [1:240]; (3-4) 1 inch to 400 feet [1:4,800]. Compass indicators to items (3-4). Item (3) signed by Lieutenant-General Gother Mann; item (4) copied [from item (3)] by R S [Richard Searle] and S B H [Samuel B Howlett]. Dimensions: (1) 24 cm x 58.5 cm; (2) 25 cm x 59 cm; (3) 144.5 x 112.5 cm; (4) 144.5 cm x 119 cm. Item (3) originally produced to accompany a Royal Engineers committee report, 15 November 1810; the report is not filed on this roll.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- WO 78/368
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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- MS, coloured
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: I. British Isles, c.1410-1860 (London, 1967), entry 3886
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4560211/
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