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1 item extracted from WO 44/196. Northamptonshire: Weedon Bec. 'Plan of Weedon Barracks...
Catalogue reference: MPH 1/1029
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This record is about the 1 item extracted from WO 44/196. Northamptonshire: Weedon Bec. 'Plan of Weedon Barracks... dating from 1846 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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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- MPH 1/1029
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1846
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Description (What the record is about)
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1 item extracted from WO 44/196. Northamptonshire: Weedon Bec. 'Plan of Weedon Barracks Magazines and Store Houses Shewing the Position of the Railway Station and Draw Bridge over the Ordnance Canal'. Also shows a proposed branch line of the London and Birmingham Railway to serve the military establishment; Grand Junction Canal. Scale: 1 inch to 100 feet. Signed by George Tait, Captain, Royal Engineers, to accompany the Respective Officers' report of 20 May 1846 to the Secretary to Board of Ordnance.
Other items extracted from WO 44/196 are in MPH 1/1022-1028.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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See also MR 1/1962
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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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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 55 cm x 87 cm
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:1200
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- MS, coloured
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4562836/
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MPH 1
Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series...
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1 item extracted from WO 44/196. Northamptonshire: Weedon Bec. 'Plan of Weedon Barracks...
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