Item
See WO 78/2420/1-6 and WO 78/2420/7-8
Catalogue reference: WO 78/2420/1
See WO 78/2420/1-6 and WO 78/2420/7-8
Item
Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 County Series sheets Sussex LXXX.6 and Sussex LXXX.10 joined...
Catalogue reference: WO 78/663/2
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This record is about the Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 County Series sheets Sussex LXXX.6 and Sussex LXXX.10 joined... dating from 1875-1877 in the series War Office and predecessors: Maps and Plans. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- WO 78/663/2
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1875-1877
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Description (What the record is about)
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Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 County Series sheets Sussex LXXX.6 and Sussex LXXX.10 joined to form a map of Eastbourne (New Town) and areas immediately inland. Surveyed by Captain A B Coddington, Royal Engineers, 1875-1876; contoured by Captain W Wynne, Royal Engineers; zincographed at the Ordnance Survey Office, Southampton, under the direction of Lieutenant Colonel Parsons, Royal Engineers. A printed note states that the map was to be used solely for War Department purposes. Coloured MS additions show War Department property and the site of martello tower number 72. Signed by Lieutenant Colonel N W Duff, Commanding Royal Engineer, Brighton, 17 August 1877.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Map designation (Identifying numbers or names given to printed maps by their publishers)
- OS 1:2500 County Series
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:2500
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Zincographed, coloured
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9448208/
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Series information
WO 78
War Office and predecessors: Maps and Plans
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Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 County Series sheets Sussex LXXX.6 and Sussex LXXX.10 joined...
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