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A ground platt of Castle Cornett and the towne of Guernsey with all the rocks & soundings on the Inner Banck
Bound sheet. Col. ms. Medium: Laid on linen. Physical description Note: Damaged by sea water. Scale: [ca. 1:4 700 (bar)]. Cartographic Note: North at 70 degrees. Soundings and low water line shown. Scale in yards. Additional Places: Channel Islands. Contents Note: Terrain depicted in bird's-eye view. Fortifications and other buildings shown in plan. Proposed new harbour wall at St Peter Port drawn as a dotted line.
Administrative / biographical background
From the bound manuscript report of the survey of the defences of the Channel Islands carried out under the direction of George Legge, Lt. General of Ordnance and later Baron Dartmouth. The volume was said to have been with Legge in the 'Gloucester' frigate when she was wrecked off Cromer and to have been found by a fisherman on the coast.
Administrative / biographical background
From the bound manuscript report of the survey of the defences of the Channel Islands carried out under the direction of George Legge, Lt. General of Ordnance and later Baron Dartmouth. The volume was said to have been with Legge in the 'Gloucester' frigate when she was wrecked off Cromer and to have been found by a fisherman on the coast.
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Record Details
| Item reference: | P/48(30); MS 9970 |
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| Level: | PART |
| Extent: | Drawing area 51 x 73cm, on sheet same size |
| Date made: | 1680 |
| Creator: | Phillips, Thomas |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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- A draught of the rocks, marks, banks and soundings in Guernsey road (Chart) (P/48(29))
- A ground platt of Castle Cornett and the towne of Guernsey with all the rocks & soundings on the Inner Banck (Chart) (P/48(30))
- A prospect of St Peters Port and Castle Cornett in the Island of Guernsey (Chart) (P/48(31))
- The ground platt and prospect of Rokaine Castle (Chart) (P/48(58))
- A ground platt of the Vale (Chart) (P/48(60))
- The Island of Guernsey (Chart) (P/48(67))
- The Island of Sarck (Chart) (P/48(72))
- The islands of Garnsey and Jersey by Tho. Phillips an. 1680 (Chart) (P/48(73))
- A prospect of Mount Arguile (Chart) (P/48(85))
- The Island of Jersey (Chart) (P/48(92))
- A draught of the south part of England and the north of France (Chart) (P/48(97))
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