Ordnance Survey Drawings

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• Huntingdon

  Huntingdon

  Pen and ink on paper

  1840

  Add. MS 16945

  f.39

  Topographical Drawing

  This plan is dominated by fenland crossed by drains, which are indicated by single blue lines. T...  [More details]

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• Hythe (Kent)

  Hythe (Kent)

  Pen and ink on paper

  1840

  Add. MS 16945

  f.39

  Topographical Drawing

  Drawing of the area in Kent to the west of Hythe and south of Ashford. The drawing is quite wo...  [More details]

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• Ilminster(002OSD000000019U00031000)

  Ilminster(002OSD000000019U00031000)

  Pen and ink on paper

  1840

  Add. MS 16945

  f.39

  Topographical Drawing

  This is a strip map. Field boundaries are recorded and shading gives an impression of the undulat...  [More details]

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• Ilminster(002OSD000000019U00032000)

  Ilminster(002OSD000000019U00032000)

  Pen and ink on paper

  1840

  Add. MS 16945

  f.39

  Topographical Drawing

  Extending down to the coast at Lyme, this strip map covers the county boundaries of Devonshire, D...  [More details]

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• Ipswich 20

  Ipswich 20

  Pen and ink on paper

  1840

  Add. MS 16945

  f.39

  Topographical Drawing

  This drawing of parts of Essex and Suffolk is made up from four conjoined sheets mounted on stiff...  [More details]

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• Isle-of-Axholme

  Isle-of-Axholme

  Pen and ink on paper

  1840

  Add. MS 16945

  f.39

  Topographical Drawing

  A dashed red-ink line at the bottom of this plan divides the counties of Lincolnshire, Nottingham...  [More details]

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• Kettering

  Kettering

  Pen and ink on paper

  1840

  Add. MS 16945

  f.39

  Topographical Drawing

  This finished drawing covers parts of Northamptonshire and Leicestershire, with Rockingham Forest...  [More details]

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• Kidderminster 11

  Kidderminster 11

  Pen and ink on paper

  1840

  Add. MS 16945

  f.39

  Topographical Drawing

  This plan covers North Worcestershire and parts of Shropshire and Staffordshire. The draughtsman ...  [More details]

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• Kingsbridge, Devon

  Kingsbridge, Devon

  Pen and ink on paper

  1840

  Add. MS 16945

  f.39

  Topographical Drawing

  This drawing covers the coastal region around Salcombe, from Bantham and Thurlestone on to Stoke ...  [More details]

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• Kingsclere

  Kingsclere

  Pen and ink on paper

  1840

  Add. MS 16945

  f.39

  Topographical Drawing

  There were no definitive guidelines in the early 1800s for recording relief, so each draughtsman ...  [More details]

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