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Catalogue description Ordnance Survey: Boundaries Branch: Scottish Deposited Maps (DMS Series)
| Reference: | OS 39 |
|---|---|
| Title: | Ordnance Survey: Boundaries Branch: Scottish Deposited Maps (DMS Series) |
| Description: |
This series consists of certified copies of maps deposited with the Ordnance Survey under the provisions of acts or orders. They show statutory changes to public boundaries in Scotland; for non-public boundaries the map may be inaccurate and cannot be considered an authority. The map scales range from 1:350 to 1:25,000 but the bulk of the series is at either 1:2,500 or 1:10,560. |
| Date: | 1883-1993 |
| Arrangement: |
Arranged numerically by deposited map number. The maps are marked DMS (Deposited Maps Scotland) followed by a number, as opposed to the English and Welsh deposited maps which are marked DM or DMX. |
| Separated material: |
Maps which were destroyed in 1940 are indicated in the catalogue by 'DEA' (destroyed by enemy action). |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Physical description: | 676 flat sheets and rolls |
| Restrictions on use: | OS 39/618-676 require 3 days notice to produce |
| Access conditions: | Open |
| Immediate source of acquisition: |
In 1988-2010 Ordnance Survey |
| Accruals: | No further accruals are expected. |
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