Topographic surveys.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Surveys of the surface configuration of an area, including natural and man-made features.
Found in 35 Collections and/or Records:
Drawing - Small Ox Craig: Survey of Morrison's Haven - Edinburgh: Granton - surveyed by Robert Stevenson., 1825.
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Identifier: MS.5848 (45)
Dates:
1825.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with Ea-Edinburgh, Leith, Water of.
Drawing - Survey and sections of repairs to harbour - Dysart, Fife - surveyed by Robert Stevenson., 1819.
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Identifier: MS.5847 (113)
Dates:
1819.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with D.
Drawing - Survey - Edinburgh: Easter Road - surveyed by M Stevenson., 1816.
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Identifier: MS.5848 (36)
Dates:
1816.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with Ea-Edinburgh, Leith, Water of.
Drawing - Survey from Inverawe to Brander - Awe River, Argyll - surveyed by D and T Stevenson., 1868.
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Identifier: MS.5844 (143)
Dates:
1868.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with A.
Drawing - Survey from Linlithgow Bridge to Emanuel Abbey - Avon River, Linlithgow/Edinburgh - surveyed by Robert Stevenson., 1816.
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Identifier: MS.5844 (142)
Dates:
1816.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with A.
Drawing - Survey in reference to tunnel works through the lands of Sir Robert K Dick - Edinburgh, Prestonfield - surveyed by Robert Stevenson., 1828.
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Identifier: MS.5849 (47)
Dates:
1828.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with Edinburgh, London Road-Ey.
Drawing - Survey of Baron Norton's feu - Edinburgh: Easter Road - surveyed by M S., 1838.
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Identifier: MS.5848 (41)
Dates:
1838.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with Ea-Edinburgh, Leith, Water of.
Drawing - Survey of district - Edinburgh: Black Springs, Midlothian - surveyed by John Steedman., 1825.
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Identifier: MS.5848 (6)
Dates:
1825.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with Ea-Edinburgh, Leith, Water of.
Drawing - Survey of ground belonging to Robert Mason - Edinburgh: Comely Garden - surveyed by William H Hay., 1848.
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Identifier: MS.5848 (26)
Dates:
1848.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with Ea-Edinburgh, Leith, Water of.
Drawing - Survey of harbour of East and West Haven - East Haven, Angus - surveyed by Robert Stevenson., 1817.
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Identifier: MS.5848 (3)
Dates:
1817.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with Ea-Edinburgh, Leith, Water of.
Drawing - Survey of part of lands of Lochend and common belonging to town of Dunbar with sections of drain - Dunbar, Haddington., ?19th century.
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Identifier: MS.5847 (34)
Dates:
?19th century.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with D.
Drawing - Survey of part of river and harbour - Edinburgh: Leith - surveyed by Robert Stevenson., 1882-1883.
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Identifier: MS.5848 (67)
Dates:
1882-1883.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with Ea-Edinburgh, Leith, Water of.
Drawing - Survey of part of the river - Esk, River, North, Midlothian - surveyed by Robert Stevenson., 1829.
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Identifier: MS.5849 (120)
Dates:
1829.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with Edinburgh, London Road-Ey.
Drawing - Survey of river below Stockton bridge with plan and section of ship canal - Tees, River - surveyed by William Edgeworth., 1825
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Identifier: MS.5882 (10)
Dates:
1825
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in England and overseas.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in England and overseas beginning with T.
Drawing - Survey of river from Marykirk Bridge to Kinnairdy Pool - Esk, River, North, Angus/Kincardine - surveyed by Stevenson., 1847.
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Identifier: MS.5849 (122)
Dates:
1847.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with Edinburgh, London Road-Ey.
Drawing - Survey of tan work of Messrs William and Oliver Gilmore - Edinburgh: Canongate - surveyed by Robert Stevenson., 1834.
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Identifier: MS.5848 (16)
Dates:
1834.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with Ea-Edinburgh, Leith, Water of.
Drawing - Survey showing present ferry and others - Dornoch Firth, Sutherland - surveyed by Robert Stevenson., 1830.
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Identifier: MS.5847 (22a)
Dates:
1830.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with D.
Drawing, undated - Survey of Baron Norton's feu - Edinburgh: Easter Road., ?19th century.
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Identifier: MS.5848 (42)
Dates:
?19th century.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with Ea-Edinburgh, Leith, Water of.
Manuscript entitled, 'Description of the north coast of Scotland' [cover], in which is recorded a survey by Captain Henry Charles Otter of the coastline, landscape and localities., 1844.
File
Identifier: Acc.14226/1
Scope and Contents
The survey describes in detail the coast from Thurso to Cape Wrath, via Sandside, the Kyle of Tongue, Loch Eriboll and the Kyle of Durness. It covers subjects such as harbours, prevailing winds, ferries, the landscape, fishing, flora and wildlife, as well as the local economy, history and customs.Included are pencil and watercolour illustrations of 'Captn Slater's Monu[ment]', 'Hillim Inn from Camesendown Anchorage', 'Entrance of Loch Eriboll', 'Anchorage of Camesendown', 'Kyle...
Dates:
1844.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Manuscript entitled, 'Description of the north coast of Scotland' [cover], in which is recorded a survey by Captain Henry Charles Otter of the coastline, landscape and localities; with related letters of Otter to the Duke of Sutherland, and a manuscript report on the east coast of Sutherland.
Manuscript entitled, 'Description of the north coast of Scotland' [cover], in which is recorded a survey by Captain Henry Charles Otter of the coastline, landscape and localities; with related letters of Otter to the Duke of Sutherland, and a manuscript report on the east coast of Sutherland.
Series
Identifier: Acc.14226/1-2
Dates:
1844-1849.
Microfilm of topographical surveys, 1793-1801; ‘Some remarks on the Highland clans and methods proposed for civilising them’, early 18th century; and, account book, 1750-1754, of James Erskine.
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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.439
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
Topographical surveys, 1793-1801 (Adv.MS.16.1.13);
‘Some remarks on the Highland clans and methods proposed for civilising them’, early 18th century (Adv.MS.16.1.14);
Account book, 1750-1754, of James Erskine, Lord Alva, Senator of the College of Justice (Adv.MS.16.1.15).
Dates:
Early 18th century-1801.
Photostat of part of original survey. 2 copies - Survey from Inverawe to Bridge of Awe - Awe River, Argyll - surveyed by D and T Stevenson., 1868.
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Identifier: MS.5844 (144)-(145)
Dates:
1868.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with A.
Photostats of part of original survey plan, and of part of Ordnance Survey plans for 1870 - Survey plans for use in process Argyll Lochnell Campbell - Awe River, Argyll - surveyed by D and T Stevenson., 1891.
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Identifier: MS.5844 (147)
Dates:
1891.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with A.
Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in England and overseas beginning with T., 1815-1861, undated
Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.5882