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8 items, numbered (1)-(6), (10) and (19), extracted from MT 6/982. Devon; Somerset....
Catalogue reference: MR 2/4
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This record is about the 8 items, numbered (1)-(6), (10) and (19), extracted from MT 6/982. Devon; Somerset.... dating from 1893 in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to rolled storage of up to 1 metre.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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MR 2/4
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Date (When the record was created)
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1893
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Description (What the record is about)
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8 items, numbered (1)-(6), (10) and (19), extracted from MT 6/982. Devon; Somerset. Plans and sections of Great Western Railway line at (1) Newton Abbot, (2) Durston Station, (3) Plympton Station, (4) Starcross, (5) Exminster, (6) Dawlish, (10) Dainton Tunnel and (19) Burlescombe Station. Associated buildings are also shown. Scales: (2)-(6), (10) and (19): plans 1 inch to 40 feet, sections: horizontal 1 inch to 4 chains, vertical 1 inch to 40 feet; (1) plan 1 inch to 40 feet, section: horizontal 1 inch to 1 mile, vertical 1 inch to 80 feet. Compass indicators on (1)-(2), (4)-(6) and (19). (1), (4)-(6) and (10) signed by James C Inglis 'For the Signal Engineer A.T.Blackall'; (2)-(3) and (19) signed by L Trench. Sheet sizes between 33.5 cm x 187 cm and 72.5 cm x 257 cm.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For items numbered (7)-(9) and (11)-(18) extracted from MT 6/982/2, see MF 1/32
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
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English
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Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4561104/
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MR 2
Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to rolled storage of up to 1 metre...
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Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
4,237 records
Within the department: MR
Maps and plans extracted to rolled storage from records of various departments
14 records
Within the series: MR 2
Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to rolled storage of up to 1 metre...
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8 items, numbered (1)-(6), (10) and (19), extracted from MT 6/982. Devon; Somerset....
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