|
|
|
|
map type:- Prior 1874 map
1
|
|
|
Map, Winander Mere, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch,
published by John Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland, 1874.
Tipped in as frontispiece to A Sail on Winander Mere, by
Herman Prior,
There are six vignette scenes around the map - Wray Castle;
Ferry Hotel; Crown Hotel Bowness; Low Wood Hotel; Bowness;
and Windermere Hotel.
Notice the Kendal and Windermere Railway, called the London
& N.W. Railway, and the Lakeside branch railway, called the
Midland Railway.
|
|
(example private collection (133_1))
|
|
map feature:-
|
vignettes & north point & up is N & scale line
& rivers & lakes & woods & trees &
county (the boundary is drawn across the lake) &
settlements & roads & railways
|
|
inscription:-
|
printed top
WINANDER MERE.
|
|
inscription:-
|
printed bottom
Published by J. Garnett, Windermere.
|
|
wxh, page:-
|
12x17cm
|
|
inscription:-
|
printed with scale line
Miles
|
|
scale line:-
|
5 miles = 53.1 mm
|
|
scale:-
|
1 to 150000 ? (1 to 151539 from scale line)
|
|
|
|
|
sources:-
|
private collection
|
|
items seen (illustrated items in bold):- |
|
|
private collection (133_1)
-- map -- Winander Mere
|