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County Durham: River Wear. Plan, traced from an original dated 23 February 1870,...
Catalogue reference: MR 1/1611
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This record is about the County Durham: River Wear. Plan, traced from an original dated 23 February 1870,... dating from 1870-1888 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 1/1611
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1870-1888
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Description (What the record is about)
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County Durham: River Wear. Plan, traced from an original dated 23 February 1870, showing a proposed new quay line for the improvement of navigation from Hylton to Tile Quay, in that part of the river flowing through Monkwearmouth and Bishop Wearmouth. Names of adjacent owners are also shown. Scale: 1 inch to 210 feet. Assent by the Board of Trade, dated 21 March 1870, is written on the plan.
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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 1/1584
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 73 cm x 182.5 cm
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:2520
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- MS, coloured, ontracing paper
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- Open Document, Open Description
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MR 1
Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to rolled storage from various series...
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County Durham: River Wear. Plan, traced from an original dated 23 February 1870,...
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