Tay. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland. River. Longitude: -3.3500. Latitude: 56.3667.
Subject
Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Copy, 1819, of plan, 1807, of the proposed Tay and Loch Earn canal., 1807.
Item
Identifier: Acc.10706/284 [Map Library]
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
These papers contain the business archive of the Stevensons from the late 18th century to the mid 20th century. They consist mainly of letterbooks, incoming correspondence, reports, memoranda, maps and plans, with a large number of printed pamphlets and reports by the Stevensons and others, concerning all the civil engineering works with which the family was involved. The main interest lies in the material relating to harbours and to lighthouse construction, and to the work of the Northern...
Dates:
1807.
Photograph of William Soutar niche panel, Tay River flood defence wall.
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Identifier: Acc.12004
Dates:
2001.
Plans and sections of proposed alterations of the levels of the Tay Bridge and Newport Railway., 1880.
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Identifier: Acc.10706/447 [Map Library]
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
These papers contain the business archive of the Stevensons from the late 18th century to the mid 20th century. They consist mainly of letterbooks, incoming correspondence, reports, memoranda, maps and plans, with a large number of printed pamphlets and reports by the Stevensons and others, concerning all the civil engineering works with which the family was involved. The main interest lies in the material relating to harbours and to lighthouse construction, and to the work of the Northern...
Dates:
1880.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Business papers, notebooks, diaries, maps and plans of Robert Stevenson and Sons, civil engineers.
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Maps and plans of civil engineering works and projects of Robert Stevenson and Sons.
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Plans and sections of railways.
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Plans and sections of North British Railway concerning the Tay Bridge.
The Mappe of Straithern, Stormont, [and] Cars of Gaurie, with the rivers Tay [and] Ern, by John Adair., Circa 1682.
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Identifier: Adv.MS.70.2.11(2)
Scope and Contents
Scale statements read "milliaria communia" 8 = 151 mm. ; "12 milliaria ... 12000 passus " 12 = 152 mm. Relief shown pictorially. Features include compass rose ; trees ; estates and settlements ; lochs, rivers and tributaries ; ship. Mounted on cotton, Has watermarks.
Dates:
Circa 1682.