Skip to main content
Service phase: Beta

This is a new way to search our records, which we're still working on. Alternatively you can search our existing catalogue, Discovery.

Item

Three plans of works in Bermuda, originally drawn to accompany Brevet Major Blanshard's...

Catalogue reference: MPHH 1/694/11-13

What’s it about?

This record is about the Three plans of works in Bermuda, originally drawn to accompany Brevet Major Blanshard's... dating from 1826 in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to extra large flat storage from various.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

Is it available online?

No, this record is not available online. However, you can order a copy. Other ways to view it.

Can I see it in person?

Yes, this record is held at The National Archives and is available to see in person. How to view it.

Full description and record details

Reference
MPHH 1/694/11-13
Date
1826
Description

Three plans of works in Bermuda, originally drawn to accompany Brevet Major Blanshard's letter of 14 September 1826. (11) 'A': 'Sketch of The Naval yard, Ireland Island with the works proposed for its defence'. Scale: 1 inch to 100 feet [1:1,200]. (12) 'B': 'Outline of Major Blanshards project for a work on Retreat Hill. Bermuda'. Scale: 1 inch to 40 feet [1:480]. Signed by Thomas Blanshard, Brevet Major, Commanding Royal Engineer, 14 September [1826]. (13) 'B N o.2': 'Survey of Retreat Hill and Land adjoining'. References to proposed work and privately owned land. Scale: 1 inch to 100 yards [1:3,600]. Annotated: 'With sketch of the proposed enlarged Work - to accompany Major Blanshards letter... '. Dimensions of sheets: (11) 81 cm x 95 cm; (12) 35 cm x 41 cm; (13) 37 cm x 31 cm.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Map scale
1:1200
Physical condition
MS, coloured
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9415874/

How to order it

  1. View this record page in our current catalogue
  2. Check viewing and downloading options
  3. Select an option and follow instructions

Series information

MPHH 1

Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to extra large flat storage from various...

See the series level description for more information about this record.

View series description

Catalogue hierarchy

Over 27 million records

This record is held at The National Archives, Kew

2,003 records

Within the department: MPHH

Maps and plans extracted to extra large flat storage from records of the War Office

2,003 records

Within the series: MPHH 1

Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to extra large flat storage from various...

28 records

Within the piece: MPHH 1/694

35 items extracted from WO 44/9. Plans of fortifications and Ordnance and Naval land...

You are currently looking at the item: MPHH 1/694/11-13

Three plans of works in Bermuda, originally drawn to accompany Brevet Major Blanshard's...

Related records

Records that share similar topics with this record.