Sterling [i.e. Stirling] Castle 1719, No. 2 /
Jelfe, Andrews,active 1704-1759.
Moore, Thomas,active 1719-1734.
cartographic

1719.
One of a set of four plans of Stirling Castle, the others being at shelfmarks MS.1646.Z.02/18a, MS.1646.Z.02/18c and MS.1646.Z.02/18d. This plan has been signed by Thomas Moore and the "Board of Ordnance Register of Plans 1700-1800" lists Moore as the draughtsman, and the architect responsible as Andrews Jelfe. There is an unsigned set of plans of Stirling Castle at shelfmarks MS.1646.Z.02/22a, MS.1646.Z.02/22b, MS.1646.Z.02/22c and MS.1646.Z.02/22d, which are close copies of these plans, but are dated 1741.
This sheet shows the Great Hall, with the Chaplain's appartments, infirmary, the Governor's brewhouse, kitchen and stable, the armourer, shot-house, vaults for coal, wood and beer, the oven and 'Bogghouse", with elevations.
At top of plan: lettered in ink, title and year, and "No. 2", and stamped in red underneath "B.O", with upwards arrow.
In top right hand corner: library shelfmark written in ink.
In bottom right hand corner: written in ink "Bo.4 Fo.26" and "Thos. Moore", with  "B[?] F 2[?]" scored out in bottom margin.
At bottom of plan: scale bar drawn in ink, graded [0]-5-[0]-60, and scale statement "A Scale of 10 Feet to an Inch".
In bottom left hand corner: written in ink "(9)"
Shows Stirling Castle, Stirling.
Board of Ordnance Plans,
Stirling Castle (Stirling, Scotland)
Maps, Military