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Outline map of eastern England between Tenterden, Kent, and Cromer, Norfolk, and...

Catalogue reference: MFQ 1/1355/2

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This record is about the Outline map of eastern England between Tenterden, Kent, and Cromer, Norfolk, and... dating from [?1941] 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
MFQ 1/1355/2
Date
[?1941]
Description

Outline map of eastern England between Tenterden, Kent, and Cromer, Norfolk, and the coast of Europe between Dunkirk (Dunkerque), France, and IJmuiden, Netherlands, showing [barrage balloon] release sites and an 'interception area' 63 miles north - south by 75 miles east - west, with its north-west corner at Halstead, Essex, and its south-east corner at Dunkerque. Scale: 1 inch to 8 miles. Compass indicator. MS table of release sites to be used according to the wind direction. A sheet of tracing paper, affixed to the map, bears an additional compass rose. Originally Appendix A to a paper in file FC/S27072 Ops 3(c); no directly relevant papers have been identified in the parent document (AIR 13/139).

Related material

For file FC/S 27072, see AIR 16/402

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Dimensions
45 cm x 60.5 cm
Map scale
1:506880
Physical condition
Dyeline print
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8955935/

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Outline map of eastern England between Tenterden, Kent, and Cromer, Norfolk, and...

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