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Armitt Library : ALMC2008.14.51
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Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmoreland ie Westmorland, scale about 14.5 miles to 1 inch, printed by James Wallis, Berwick Street, Soho, published by W H Reid, Charing Cross, London, about 1820.
Included in The Panorama or Traveller's Instructive Guide throughout England and Wales.
Notice that the post route is emphasized.
   Reid and Wallis 1820
map feature:- plain cartouche & north point & up is N & scale line & lat and long scales (rectangular projection, longitude from Greenwich) & coast line & rivers & lakes (??) & parks & county & settlements & roads & post roads
inscription:- printed lower right
WESTMORELAND
inscription:- printed above scale line
Scale of Miles
scale line:- 8 miles = 13.9 mm
longitude, Kendal:- 2d 46m W (approx)
wxh, sheet:- 12x8cm
wxh, map:- 105x69mm
scale:- 1 to 930000 ? (1 to 926241 from scale line assuming a statute mile)