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Huddart 1794
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Chart, A New and Original Hydrographic Survey of the North and St George's Channels, scale about 4.5 miles to 1 inch, by Joseph Huddart, published by Laurie and Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London, 1794.
Part 1 includes from the Solway Firth to Preston
(example Carlisle Library (38))
map feature:- compass rose & up is N & rhumb lines & magnetic deviation & lat and long scales & sea plain & sandbanks & foreshore sands & depth soundings & tidal flows & anchorages & lighthouses & coast views & county & settlements
inscription:- printed upper left
A NEW / AND ORIGINAL HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY / OF THE / NORTH AND ST. GEORGE'S CHANNELS. / extending / From GLASGOW to CALDY ISLAND on the BRITISH COAST. / and from SKERRIES POINT, PORT RUSH to KINSALE on the IRISH COAST. / BY CAPT. JOSEPH HUDDART. / LONDON. / Published 12th. May, 1794, by LAURIE & WHITTLE, 53, Fleet Street.
wxh, map:- 494x778mm
inscription:- printed with scale line
Scale of Nautic Leagues 20 to a Degree.
scale line:- 10 leagues = 197.0 mm
scale:- 1 to 290000 ? (1 to 285968 from 1d latitude = 389.1 mm)
sources:- Carlisle Library Maps

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