The story of
Ravenser Odd
Ravenser Odd was a short-lived island in the mouth of the River Humber. It rose from the sea in the early 13th century and had sunk beneath the waves by 1360.
Series
English Nature and predecessors: National Nature Reserve Progress Reports
Catalogue reference: FT 12
What's it about?
FT 12
This series contains reports, maps, graphs and figures relating to individual National Nature Reserves. Reports on management progress were made by wardens and regional officers with occasional input from headquarters technical officers.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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FT 12
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Title (The name of the record)
- English Nature and predecessors: National Nature Reserve Progress Reports
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Date (When the record was created)
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1982-1989
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains reports, maps, graphs and figures relating to individual National Nature Reserves. Reports on management progress were made by wardens and regional officers with occasional input from headquarters technical officers.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
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Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
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- Nature Conservancy, 1949-1973
- Nature Conservancy Council, 1973-1991
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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6 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Subject to 30 year closure
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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In 2000 English Nature
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Maps and plans
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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Under the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 English Nature (as the successor to the Nature Conservancy) has a statutory function to declare, maintain and manage prime conservation sites as National Nature Reserves. The Act also empowers English Nature to purchase land to become National Nature Reserves as well as leasing land or entering into a nature reserve agreement with the owner or occupier.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8458/
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