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Map, uncoloured engraving, An Accurate Map of Broadwater or Bassenthwaite Lake, scale about 3 inches to 1 mile, by Peter Crosthwaite, Keswick, Cumberland, 1783, version published 1800.
There are vignette views of Powter How, Ousebridge Inn, Castle How, Mirehouse, and Armathwaite Hall. Thomas West's and Peter Crosthwaite's stations are marked.
   Crosthwaite 1783-94
map feature:- vignettes & compass rose & up is SW & scale line & lat and long data & rivers & lakes & depth soundings & settlements & roads
inscription:- printed lower
An Accurate MAP of BROADWATER or BASSENTHWAITE LAKE near KESWICK, CUMBERLAND; ...
inscription:- printed bottom centre and right
London, Publish'd as the Act directs 20th May 1785. Republished with additions, as the Act directs 1 Decr. 1788, Republished again with other additions May the 1st. 1794, and Sold by Peter Crosthwaite the Author at his Museum Keswick Republished with other Additions June 20th. 1800. / Engraved by S. Neele London.
scale line:- 1 mile = 71.9mm
wxh, sheet (badly trimmed):- 45.5x22cm
wxh, map:- 451x210mm
scale:- 1 to 22000 ? (1 to 22383 from scale line assuming a statute mile)
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