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item:- Dove Cottage :
2007.38.107
image:- ©
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Map, uncoloured engraving, A New Map of Westmoreland ie
Westmorland, scale about 6 miles to 1 inch, by Thomas
Kitchin, 1763, published by R and J Dodsley, Pall Mall,
London, 1763-64.
Included in England Illustrated.
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Kitchin 1763
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map feature:-
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baroque cartouche & table of symbols & compass rose
& up is N & scale line & lat and long scales
(West from London) & lat and long grid (just) & sea
plain & coast shaded & rivers & lakes &
relief & hill hachuring & woods & forests &
parks & county & settlements & roads
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inscription:-
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printed title cartouche, lower right
A New Map of / WESTMORE- / -LAND, / Drawn from the best /
Authorities : / By Thos. Kitchin Geogr. / Engraver to H.R.H.
the / Duke of York.
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inscription:-
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printed above scale line
British Statute Miles 69 to a Degree.
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scale line:-
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10 miles = 42.1 mm
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longitude, Kendal:-
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2d 50.9m W
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scale:-
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1 to 380000 ? (1 to 382267 from scale line)
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wxh, sheet:-
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29x23cm
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wxh, plate:-
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262x201mm
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wxh, map:-
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256x194mm
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