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Kent: Isle of Sheppey: Sheerness. Map showing proposed additions and alterations...
Catalogue reference: MR 1/1361
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This record is about the Kent: Isle of Sheppey: Sheerness. Map showing proposed additions and alterations... dating from 1823 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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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- MR 1/1361
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1823
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Description (What the record is about)
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Kent: Isle of Sheppey: Sheerness. Map showing proposed additions and alterations to the dockyard. Reference table. Scale: 1 inch to 100 feet. Compass indicator. Signed by Captain Robert Thomson and Lieutenant Charles Oldershaw, both of the Royal Engineers. Originally accompanying a report to the Inspector General of Fortifications, 15 May 1823; 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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Former reference (Former reference given to the record)
- WO 78/726
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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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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 118 cm x 116.5 cm
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:1200
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- MS, coloured
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4560388/
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MR 1
Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to rolled storage from various series...
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