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item:- private collection
(18_21)
image:- ©
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Road map, Continuation of the Roads to Glasgow and
Edinburgh, scale about 10 miles to 1 inch, by Nathaniel
Coltman? 1806, published by Robert H Laurie, 53 Fleet
Street, London, 1834.
Plate 21 in Laurie's New Traveller's Companion, 1834.
The main roads shown which are relevant to Cumberland,
Westmorland etc, now Cumbria are - from the south through
Wetherby, Yorkshire; through Brough and Appleby,
Westmorland; then Penrith to Carlisle and on through
Longtown, Cumberland; then into Scotland AND parts of the
London to Carlisle road through Kendal.
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Laurie and Whittle 1806
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map feature:-
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north point & scale line & up is NW & sea plain
& coast line & rivers & county & settlements
& roads & distances from London & canals
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inscription:-
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printed top border
Continuation of the Roads to Glasgow & Edinburgh, as far
as Longtown & Morpeth, 21 with Roads to Scarborough, Whitby,
Sunderland, and South & North Shields.
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inscription:-
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printed lower border
ROADS MEASURED FROM HICK'S HALL.
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inscription:-
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printed bottom
London : Published by R. H. LAURIE, No.53, Fleet
Street.
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scale line:-
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15+5 miles = 50.0 mm
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scale:-
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1 to 650000 ? (1 to 643738 from scale line assuming a
statute mile)
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wxh, sheet:-
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26.5x32.5cm
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wxh, map:-
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252x308mm
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notes
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