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Book A: Survey
Catalogue reference: SVY A/ 860 Shelf D
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SVY A/ 860 Shelf D
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Title (The name of the record)
- Book A: Survey
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Date (When the record was created)
- c.1816
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Description (What the record is about)
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United Kingdom: Wales, south coast: Bristol Channel
Survey shows coastline, topography, vegetation, land use (Margam copper works, iron works and lime works), farms, roads, settlements (including Neath, Margam, Bridgend and Cowbridge), buildings and fortifications. Colour manuscript. No scale shown. 'Tracings copied from Ordnance [Survey] Maps by HO [Hydrographical Office]' according to Lieutenant Alexander Becher. Evidence of (pencil) squaring. Estimated date: as suggested by Lieutenant Alexander Becher
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) Archive
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/b818bd73-4e05-43e4-a4e8-a6651735efc7/
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SVY Book A
Book A: Survey
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Within the series: SVY Book A
Book A: Survey
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