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| RHP262 | Plans of part of Bredisholm Coalfield, Lanarkshire | 1849-1852 |
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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 |
RHP262/3 |
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Title |
Plan of the estate of Bredisholm, Lanarkshire |
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Dates |
1849 |
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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 image may be seen in the NRS Search Rooms on the 'Virtual Volumes' system. |
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Location |
On site (Sighthill) |
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Description |
'Plan of the Estate of Bredisholm, the Property of Miss Emily Eliza Du Vernet Crosset Muirhead'. By William Boyd, Civil engineer.
[1:4800] 1 inch = 400 feet. 788 x 668 mm. Coloured. Lithograph. Annotated in graphite. Linen backing.
Estate plan showing farms and field boundaries but containing much industrial information. Location of pits including Messrs Stewart and Company's Nos 1, 2 and 3, Tennant's Nos 1 and 2, Bredisholm Nos 1, 2 and 3. Mr John Watson's Nos 1, 2 and 3, Mainhill, Ellismuir, Bartonshill and Guilhill collieries. Drumpeller railway, tramroads, line of proposed tramroad, Monkland Canal, turnpike and other roads noted. Many MS additions. Plan revised June 1852 by Ronald Johnstone, C E, Glasgow, and again November 1853 by the same surveyor. Compass rose. Note: 'Edin[bu]r[gh] 15th Feb[ruar]y 1854 Referred to in my Deposition of this date J.C. Muirhead V Youngs Tr[ustee]s (signed) Ralph Moore. Alex[ander] S Hunter, Cl[er]k. Ronald Johnstone. Arch[ibald] Boyl Comm'. |
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Item |
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Extent |
1 plan, flat |
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Process |
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Archival history |
Found during the arrangement of the unextracted processes in the basement room of the office of Alexander Currie. |
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| PL604 | Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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