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Country code |
GB |
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Repository code |
234 |
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Repository |
National Records of Scotland |
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Reference |
RHP242 |
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Title |
Plan of the Carron River from Carron works to Grangemouth, Stirlingshire |
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Dates |
1797 |
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Access status |
Open |
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Access conditions |
This record has been digitally imaged and will not be produced for readers. The digital images may be seen in the NRS Search Rooms on the 'Virtual Volumes' system or on the ScotlandsPeople website http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk. |
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Location |
On site (Sighthill) |
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Description |
'Plan of Carron River from Carron works to Grangemouth'. Surveyed and engraved by John Ainslie.
[1:3600] 1 inch = 4 Scottish chains. 538 x 1678 mm. Coloured. Published Engraving. Dissected into two sheets. Linen backing.
Plan showing old and new course of River Carron with dams, dykes, harbour and riverside industries including Carron works with branch canal, mills, brewery, limekilns, ropeworks, timber yards, quarries and granaries. part of Grangemouth, some buildings in elevation including Kerse House, Bothkenner church, Stenhouse and fire engine, Stenhouse Mill and lead, Potter's farm, Skaithmoor upper and nether mills, Cable Brae distillery, Carronside, washing green, carronshore, warehouse, ford, Abbotshaugh, Dalbeath, Skinflats and Newton Pow noted. Names of landowners adjacent to river. Illustrated key. Part of Larbert parish included. Compass rose. |
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Item |
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Extent |
1 plan, folded |
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Copies |
NRS Negative No 1920 Colour (two negatives needed to cover all this long plan) Plan of the carron river from Carron works to Grangemouth: 1797 |
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Copyright |
Crown Copyright |
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Related material |
CS |
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Archival history |
Found during the arrangement of the unextracted processes in the basement room of the office of Mr. John Adam. |
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| PL46 | Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland | | PL735 | Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
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