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Kent. Map of Chatham, taken from a survey of 1708, showing the dockyard and the lands...

Catalogue reference: MFQ 1/1280/10

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MFQ 1/1280/10
Date
1821
Description

Kent. Map of Chatham, taken from a survey of 1708, showing the dockyard and the lands around (with named owners) with later details added to show the extension of the dockyard, the development of the defensive lines and the closure of roads. The River Medway, St Mary's Creek, boundary lines, barracks, stables and Gillingham Fort are also shown. Scale: 1 inch to 275 feet. Compass indicator. Signed by Colonel R D'Arcy, Royal Engineers, 13 April 1821. Originally accompanying correspondence concerning a claim by Gillingham Parish of a right of way through the sally-port at Chatham Lines.

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Dimensions
51 cm x 87.5 cm
Physical condition
MS, coloured
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9414000/

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Kent. Map of Chatham, taken from a survey of 1708, showing the dockyard and the lands...

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