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GB |
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Repository code |
234 |
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Repository |
National Records of Scotland |
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Reference |
RHP573 |
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Title |
Map of the Edinburghshire or County of Midlothian |
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Dates |
1812 |
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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. |
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Location |
On site (Sighthill) |
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Description |
'Map of the Shire of Edinburgh or County of Midlothian from Actual Survey'. By James Knox. Engraved by Neele.
Multiple scales. 1297 x 1521 mm. Hand coloured. Engraving. Linen backing.
Plan of Midlothian coloured to show parish boundaries. Towns and farms named. Buildings marked. Relief by hachures. Adjoining lands named. Explanations. Table of distances from the Tron church of Edinburgh. Altitudes of hills, seats etc in the shire of Edinburgh and thr surrounding counties. Table of puopulations and acres in the city and county of Edinburgh. Inset map of Edinburgh and its environs, including the Port of Leith. Buildings and streets marked. Plan has decorative scroll edges to look like its peeling away from the main plan. Compass rose. |
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1 plan, folded |
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National Records of Scotland, H.M. General Register House, 2 Princes Street, Edinburgh, EH1 3YY; email: [email protected]
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