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Plan of the fortifications at Gosport, Hampshire, showing bastions, redoubt etc;...
Catalogue reference: MPH 1/215
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This record is about the Plan of the fortifications at Gosport, Hampshire, showing bastions, redoubt etc;... dating from 1678 in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- MPH 1/215
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1678
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Description (What the record is about)
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Plan of the fortifications at Gosport, Hampshire, showing bastions, redoubt etc; the town and fields. Scale: 1 inch to about 107 feet. [Drawn by] Sir Bernard de Gomme.
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A note initialled by 'S.B.H.', December 1860, says that what may be the estimate for these works is at the British Museum, Book no 16370 (now British Library Add MS 16370).
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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 78/1261
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- Public Record(s)
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 72.5 cm x 78.5 cm
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- 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: I. British Isles, c.1410-1860 (London, 1967), entry 1568
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4562022/
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