Plans, elevation & section of a pile of barracks for soldiers : marked no. 6 in the generall plan [proposed Fort George on Oliver's Fort site, Inverness] [1746] /
Marcell, Lewis,active 1746.
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1746.
This sheet of sections accompanies Lewis Marcell's plan at shelfmark MS.1647.Z.02/83a, for a fort to replace the Fort George which had been on the Inverness Castle site, and was destroyed by the army of Prince Charles Edward Stuart in 1746, just before Culloden. There are 9 other sheets of sections and elevations at shelfmarks MS.1647.Z.02/79b,  MS.1647.Z.02/79c, MS.1647.Z.02/80a, MS.1647.Z.02/80b, MS.1647.Z.02/81a, MS.1647.Z.02/81b, MS.1647.Z.02/81c, MS.1647.Z.02/81d and MS.1647.Z.02/83b.
At top of sheet: title hand-lettered in ink.
In bottom right hand corner: library shelfmark written in pencil, and written in ink, "Recd. with Major Lewis Marcell's Report & Estimate for a Fort at Inverness dated 1746", and "Bo.4.Fo.41".
At bottom of sheet: scale statement "Scale of Feet", with scale bar, graded 10-5-[0]-10-70.
In bottom left hand corner: "28" written in ink.
At left hand side of sheet: "B.O" with upwards arrow, stamped in red, and above, cartouche drawn as a notice pinned to a board, containing list of code letters, and explanations of the features on the plan to which they refer.
Has watermarks and pin holes.
Tabraham Chris. Fortress Scotland and the Jacobites, 1995,
Board of Ordnance. Register of Plans 1700-1800,
Shows the area around Oliver's Fort, near Inverness, Invernesshire.
Board of Ordnance Plans,
Maps, Military