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Carlisle Library : Map 326
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Map, hand coloured engraving, Cumberland, scale about 8 miles to 1 inch, published by John Wilkes, London, 1802.
Included in the Encyclopaedia Londinensis by John Wilkes.
   Wilkes 1801-28
map feature:- compass rose & up is N & scale line & lat and long scales & sea plain & coast shaded & rivers & lakes & relief & hill hachuring & parks & county & settlements & roads & canals
inscription:- printed bottom centre
CUMBERLAND. / London Pubd. as the Act directs, June 2d. 1802. by J. Wilkes.
inscription:- printed above scale line
British Miles
scale line:- 10 miles = 31.3 mm
longitude, Carlisle:- 2d 51m W
scale:- 1 to 510000 ? (1 to 514167 from scale line)
wxh, sheet:- 20.5x25.5cm
wxh, map:- 189x234mm