Cooke 1802

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		MAP FEATURES
	title cartouche plain cartouche engraver	Printed upper left in a plain cartouche is:- THE LAKES Printed bottom right is:- Neele and Son [Co] Strand.
	orientation up is N	The map is printed with North at the top of the sheet.
	scale line scale	Printed lower left is a:- Scale of Miles chequered in miles to 5, then in 5 mile intervals. The 10 miles = 29.9 mm gives a scale 1 to 538242 assuming a statute mile. The map scale is about:- 1 to 540000 8.5 miles to 1 inch
	sea area sea plain	The sea area west of Cumberland is plain, labelled:- IRISH SEA
	coast line coast shaded headlands	The coast line is shaded for emphasis. One headland is labelled:- St. Bees Heads
	rivers bridges ferries	Rivers are drawn by a wiggly line tapering upstream. Some rivers are labelled, eg:- Ken R. Cocker R. Bridges are implied where a road crosses and interrupts a stream.
	relief hillocks hill hachuring	Some relief is indicated by a scatter of hillocks, some labelled, eg:- Saddle Back Skiddow H Bell Black Comb A few peaks are shown by a ring of hill hachures, eg: Langdale Pikes High Pike Eagle Craggs and without any symbol is:- Borrowdale Fells
	lakes	Lakes are drawn in outline with form lines. Many are labelled:- Bassenthwaite Water Broad W. [Brothers Water] Burnmoor Tarn Buttermere Coniston W. Crommock Water Derwent Water Devock Lake Easthwaite W. Elter water Ennerdale W. Goats Tarn Grasmere Haws Water Kentmere Tarn Leaths W. [Thirlemere] Lever Water Lows Water Over Water Rydal Skeggles Water Ulles Water Waste Water Winandermere and a few more can be recognised:- Codale Tarn (?) Easedale Tarn Notice that a river is shown connecting Thirlmere to Grasmere over Dunmail Raise.
	county	The county boundaries are a dotted line. the county areas are labelled:- WESTMORELAND CUMBERLAND LANCASHIRE
	settlements	Settlements are marked by blocks, differentiated by style of labelling.
	cities	blocks, in rows; labelled in upright block caps:- CARLISLE
	towns	blocks; labelled in upright lowercase text, eg:- Kendal Ambleside Cockermouth
	villages   hamlets	blocks; labelled in italic lowercase text, eg:- Bowness Shap Graystock
		An area might be labelled, as:- Longsleddale but it is not clear whether this is the physical valley or the valley community.
	roads	A network of roads is drawn by double line, light bold.
	miscellaneous
	stones	perhaps marked by a block are, labelled:- Bowder Stone Dunmail Raise Stones
	stations	Unusually, on a small map, one of Thomas West's many stations is labelled:- Mr. West's Station probably referring to the block on the west side of Windermere, near the ferry road.

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