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Gibraltar. Plan of part of the fortifications, showing the North Front, with the...

Catalogue reference: MR 1/935/1

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This record is about the Gibraltar. Plan of part of the fortifications, showing the North Front, with the... dating from [c.1730] in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to rolled storage from various series.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
MR 1/935/1
Date
[c.1730]
Description

Gibraltar. Plan of part of the fortifications, showing the North Front, with the rocks and caves below it; the road to the Devil's Tower; sandbanks, marshland and dry land; and high and low water marks. Scale: 1 inch to 50 feet. Surveyed by W Skinner. The suggested date is taken from the War Office map docket book (which was the original means of reference to the War Office maps).

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Dimensions
28 cm x 142 cm
Map scale
1:600
Physical condition
MS, coloured. Damaged
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 4. Europe and Turkey, ed Geraldine Beech (London, 1998), entry 1764. Item number erroneously omitted from printed volume
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9442854/

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