Source/Archive record (Plan) SKE51619 - Kent: Dover. Sketch plan and sections, on a single sheet, of fortifications on the Western Heights.

Title Kent: Dover. Sketch plan and sections, on a single sheet, of fortifications on the Western Heights.
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Date/Year 1815

Abstract/Summary

Kent: Dover. Sketch plan and sections, on a single sheet, of fortifications on the Western Heights. Reference table. Scale: 1 inch to 200 feet (plan and one section); 1 inch to 100 feet [1:1,200] (one section); 1 inch to 40 feet [1:480] (remainder). Compass indicator. [Drawn by] Alfred Rae. Signed by Captain Robert Thomson, Commanding Royal Engineer, Dover Division. Originally accompanying a report to General Mann, 30 August 1815; the report is not filed on this roll.

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Description

The National Archives (Kew) MR 1/1346 (formerly WO 78/697

Location

Referenced Monuments (2)

  • Ditches and Tenaille at the North Entrance of the Western Heights, Dover (Monument)
  • Napoleonic layout of the north entrance to the Western Heights (Monument)

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Record last edited

Jul 6 2018 10:02AM