General plan sections and elevations of the powder magazine and storehouses built in Edinburgh Castle Ano: 1753 & 1754 /
Skinner, William,1700-1780.
cartographic

1754?
This sheet shows a plan and elevations of the storehouses built in Edinburgh Castle in 1753 and 1754, and the powder magazine. It is unsigned, but it is probably related to the plan of the 1753 storehouses at shelfmark MS.1645.Z.02/13a,  which was sent to the Board of Ordnance by William Skinner in December 1753.
At top of plan: title lettered in ink, with below an explanation of the code letters on the plan and the features to which they refer.
In top right hand corner: library shelfmark written in ink.
At right hand side of plan: stamped in red "B.O" and upwards arrow.
In bottom right hand corner: library shelfmark written in pencil.
At bottom of plan: scale bar graded [0]-5-10-160, drawn in ink and coloured, with scale statement "Scale of 20 feet in an Inch".
In top left hand corner: written in pencil "No 13".
Has watermarks.
National Library of Scotland. War Office Inventory,
Shows Edinburgh Castle.
Board of Ordnance Plans,
Edinburgh Castle (Edinburgh, Scotland)
Maps, Military