Source/Archive record (Map) SKE51520 - Plan of the Western Heights dating to 1787 showing the defences built on high ground
| Title | Plan of the Western Heights dating to 1787 showing the defences built on high ground |
|---|---|
| Author/Originator | Lieutenant Lewis Hay |
| Date/Year | 1787 |
Abstract/Summary
Survey plan by Lieutenant Lewis Hay (CRE Dover) showing the defences built on the Western Heights, dated 1787 (extract of NA: MPHH 1/248/6)
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Description
Location: The national Archives MPHH1/248 Survey showing situation of works carrying on during the war; with acreages. By Lieutenant Lewis Hay, 29 August 1787; also signed by the Colonel Commanding RE. Scales: (3) 1 inch to 5 feet [1:60]; (4) 1 inch to 10 feet [1:120]; (5) 1 inch to 175 yards [1:6300]; (6) 1 inch to 200 feet [1:2400]. Dimensions: (3) 54.6 cm x 38.1 cm; (4) 81.3 cm x 46.2 cm; (5) 54.1 cm x 84.3 cm; (6) 66.8 cm x 97 cm.
Location
The National Archives The national archives
Referenced Monuments (4)
- TR 34 SW 2794 Former location of early roads running through the Western Heights (Monument)
- TR 34 SW 2021 Former site of the original (late 18th century) entrance to the Citadel, Western Heights, Dover (Monument)
- TR 34 SW 2073 Possible earliest layout of the Drop Redoubt Fort on the Western Heights, Dover (Monument)
- TR 34 SW 2001 Possible original (late 18th century) layout of the Citadels Defences, Western Heights, Dover (Monument)
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Record last edited
Jun 11 2020 11:10AM