Fort George at Inverness [1750] [copy] /
Tarrant, Charles,1730-1818.
Skinner, William,1700-1780.
cartographic

[175-?].
This is an undated and unsigned copy of the sheet of elevations at shelfmark MS.1646.Z.02/37a. It shows the same sections and elevations of the destruction at Fort George, Inverness, after the Jacobite attack in 1746, through the line from the entrance of the fort to the Governor's house, and the line from the castle to the soldiers' barracks. The original sections and elevations were surveyed and drawn by Charles Tarrant, and signed by William Skinner, and accompanied the plan at shelfmark MS.1646.Z.02/36a. There is also a 19th. century copy of the plan at shelfmark MS.1646.Z.02/36b.
In top left hand corner: title, hand printed in ink.
In top right hand corner: library shelfmark, written in ink.
At bottom of plan: scale statement "Scale to the Sections 20 Feet to an Inch", with 266.7 mm. scale bar graded [10]-5-[0]-10-200 Feet.
In middle of plan: "B.O" with upwards arrow, stamped in red.
Has watermarks.
Tabraham Chris. Fortress Scotland and the Jacobites, 1995,
National Library of Scotland. War Office Inventory,
Shows Fort George, Inverness.
Board of Ordnance Plans,
Maps, Military