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Plan: 'Sketch of the Ordnance Lands at Berry Head': tracing of MPHH 1/692/1.
Catalogue reference: MPHH 1/692/7
Date: 1831
Plan: 'Sketch of the Ordnance Lands at Berry Head': tracing of MPHH 1/692/1.
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Devon: Plymouth: Plymouth Dock (now Devonport). (36) 'Plan, Section and Elevation...
Catalogue reference: MPHH 1/703/36-43
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MPHH 1/703/36-43
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[1775]
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Devon: Plymouth: Plymouth Dock (now Devonport). (36) 'Plan, Section and Elevation of the New Works carrying on at the South Basen of y e Gunwharf under the direction of Major Dixon Chief Engineer'. Shows work completed and work remaining to be done. Reference table to anchors, drains, structural works. Scale: 1 inch to 40 feet [1:480]. (37) 'Plan and Sections of the intended Reservoir at the Gunwharf Plymouth'. Scale: 1 inch to 5 feet [1:60]. (38-39) One drawing on two sheets (originally joined): 'Plan, Elevation and Section of that part of the Rock now excavating with a proposed Forge and Workshop for the Armourer, and also a Reservoir and Drains ... for the use of the Gunwharf under the direction of Major Dixon Chief Engineer Plymouth'. Reference table to works. Scale: 1 inch to 10 feet [1:120]. (40) 'Plan of the Field at Keyham Point with a general Plan of the Magazines, Cooperages, Canal and Boundary Wall as proposed by Major Dixon Chief Engineer Plymouth Division'. Scale: 1 inch to 100 feet [1:100]. (41) 'Section through the Area of the Envelope of the Magazines to the Pier-head of the Canal Shewing Elevations of one Store magazine, One side of the Boundary Wall and Canal with a Section of the Shifting Magazine at Keyham Point by Major Dixon Chief Engineer'. Scale: 1 inch to 20 feet [1:240]. (42) 'Plans, Elevations and Sections of the Powder Magazines, Cooperages and Boundary Wall intended to be erected at Keyham Point by Major Dixon Chief Engineer'. Key to buildings. Scale: 1 inch to 20 feet [1:240]. (43) 'A Plan of the Storehouse in Plymouth Citadel with 2 Sections ...'. Scale: 1 inch to 10 feet [1:120]. Probably all drawn by John Cooper. Originally filed with papers of 1775 relating to the works. Dimensions of sheets: (36) 55 cm x 44 cm; (37) 42 cm x 38 cm; (38) 45.5 cm x 36 cm; (39) 45.5 cm x 35 cm; (40) 34 cm x 43.5 cm; (41) 32 cm x 108.5 cm; (42) 72 cm x 43 cm; (43) 38 cm x 58 cm.
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English
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MS, coloured
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Open Document, Open Description
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