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Alderney: Gros-nez (or Gros Nez). (11) Sections showing the sites of the proposed...

Catalogue reference: MPHH 1/679/11-12and14

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MPHH 1/679/11-12and14
Date
1848
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Alderney: Gros-nez (or Gros Nez). (11) Sections showing the sites of the proposed works. Scale: 1 inch to 40 feet [1:480]. With later MS additions. (12) Contoured plan showing the proposed layout at Gros Nez battery. Scale: 1 inch to 40 feet. (14) Plan of the coast from Chateau L'Etoc to Rocque Tourgée showing the ranges and arcs of fire of proposed guns on the tower and batteries of Gros Nez. Scale: 1 inch to 400 feet [1:4,800]. Compass indicator. All signed by Lieutenant Colonel W C Ward, Commanding Royal Engineers, to accompany his letter to the Inspector General of Fortifications, Guernsey, 16 December 1848. Dimensions: (11) 44.3 cm x 55.7 cm; (12) 44.3 cm x 76 cm; (14) 41.4 cm x 104.2 cm.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former reference
MPHH 1/679/11-12 and 14
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Physical condition
MS, coloured
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9415643/

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