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SUSSEX - RYE HARBOUR
Plan of Rye Harbour with Longitudinal and Cross Sections of the Channels, as Surveyed Under the Direction of W. Cubbitt, Esq., Civil Engineer, Sherrard and Hughes, 20 January, 1840

15 June 2016, 14:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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SUSSEX - RYE HARBOUR

Plan of Rye Harbour with Longitudinal and Cross Sections of the Channels, as Surveyed Under the Direction of W. Cubbitt, Esq., Civil Engineer, very large hand-coloured engraved map, on 20 sheets (joined), laid on linen, 2 large inset plans, several cross sections of the channel length and depths, 2 short tears repaired in mostly blank area, rolled into original metal tube, lettered "Rye Harbour 1840" in ink on side, map approximately 6000 x 148mm., Sherrard and Hughes, 20 January, 1840

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Exceptionally large plan of Rye Harbour, six metres long on a scale of 100ft to an inch, as surveyed by William Cubbitt. Includes detailed inset "Plan of the River from Scots Float Sluice to the Main Channel near the Fish Market", and another shewing "the coast of the immediate vicinity" of the Harbour.

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