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item:- Kendal Library : Map
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Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmoreland, scale about 5
miles to 1 inch, by John Wilkes, engraved by J Pass,
published J Adlard, Duke Street, West Smithfield, London,
1828.
Included in the Encyclopaedia Londinensis by John Wilkes.
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Wilkes 1801-28
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map feature:-
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compass rose & up is N & scale line & lat and
long scales (rectangular projection; Long West from London)
& coast shaded & rivers & relief & lakes
& hill hachuring & forests & parks & county
& settlements & roads & canals
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inscription:-
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printed bottom right, centre
J. Pass sc. / WESTMORELAND. / Engraved for the
Encyclopaedia Londinensis. 1828.
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inscription:-
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printed above scale line
British Miles
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scale line:-
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8 miles = 38.4 mm
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longitude, Kendal:-
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2d 44.7m W
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scale:-
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1 to 330000 ? (1 to 335280 from scale line)
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wxh, sheet:-
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28x22cm
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wxh, map:-
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242x195mm
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