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Devon, Cornwall. Chart of Plymouth Sound and Hamoaze: showing coastline and soundings;...
Catalogue reference: MPHH 1/456
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This record is about the Devon, Cornwall. Chart of Plymouth Sound and Hamoaze: showing coastline and soundings;... dating from 1861-1886 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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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- MPHH 1/456
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1861-1886
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Description (What the record is about)
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Devon, Cornwall. Chart of Plymouth Sound and Hamoaze: showing coastline and soundings; with the fortifications omitted. Approximate scale: 6 inches to 1 sea mile [1:12,160]. Compass indicators. Inset: coastal views of the Sound; engraved E Radclyffe. Admiralty chart [?30]: drawn by E J Powell; engraved by J and C Walker; published, 21 August 1861; with corrections, July 1880-July 1884. Endorsed: 'Admiralty Chart from which Fortifications have been omitted by SSW's [Secretary of State for War] request ...'; dated Admiralty, 21 October 1886. Parts missing including section of the title.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- F 400
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Former reference (Former reference given to the record)
- WO 78/2174
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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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Map designation (Identifying numbers or names given to printed maps by their publishers)
- Admiralty chart 30
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 108.6 cm x 73.7 cm
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Engraved; damaged
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4561560/
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