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Barbados: Needham Point. Plan and sections of Charles Fort. Scale: 1 inch to 10 feet....
Catalogue reference: MPHH 1/258
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This record is about the Barbados: Needham Point. Plan and sections of Charles Fort. Scale: 1 inch to 10 feet.... dating from 1848-1851 in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to extra large flat storage from various.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- MPHH 1/258
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1848-1851
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Description (What the record is about)
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Barbados: Needham Point. Plan and sections of Charles Fort. Scale: 1 inch to 10 feet. Compass indicator. By Lieutenant F Belson, RE, 4 September 1848. Signed Lieutenant Colonel M A Waters, Commanding RE, West Indies, 5 September 1848; to accompany his Report of 31 August 1848. Inset: Location plan showing Bridgetown, Carlisle Bay and Charles Fort. Scale: 1 inch to 2200 feet. Compass indicator. MS faded pencil annotation: relates to letter 123 from Lieutenant Colonel W C Ward Commanding RE to the Inspector General of Fortifications, 11 January 1851.
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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 78/1812
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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)
- 86.4 cm x 78 cm
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:120
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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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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 2. America and West Indies, ed P A Penfold (London, 1974), entry 3202
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4561362/
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