Feltham 1803 map 1
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The map is a road map of the whole country showing little
more than an outline of the England and Wales, settlements
and main roads.
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Printed upper right:-
The Great Roads of ENGLAND & WALES connecting the Watering Places. Printed top left and right:- PL.1. / To Face the Title Page. |
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scale line
scale |
The map has a:-
Scale of Miles. chequered and labelled at 10 mile intervals. The 50 miles = 20.7 mm giving a scale 1 to 3887304 assuming a statute mile. The map scale is about:- 1 to 3900000 61 miles to 1 inch |
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sea area
sea plain |
The sea area is plain.
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coast line
coast shaded |
The coast line is emphasised by shading. |
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| settlements |
Settlements are located by a circle, and all labelled in
italic lowercase text.
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cities
towns villages |
circle; labelled in italic lowercase text, eg:-
Carlisle Appleby 
Kendal Cartmel |
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| roads |
A network of roads is drawn by a single line. These are the 'Great Roads'. |
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The following places in Westmorland, Cumberland etc, now
Cumbria, are included on the map:-
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Appleby |
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Burton |
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Carlisle |
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Cartmel |
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Cockermouth |
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Dalton |
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Egremont |
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Hawkshead |
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Holm [?] |
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Kendal |
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Keswick |
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Longtown |
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Penrith |
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Ravenglass |
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Whitehaven |
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Wigton |
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