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Road strip map, uncoloured engraving, London to Carlisle, scale about 3 miles to 1 inch, derived from maps by Ogilby, 1675, published by Carington Bowles, London, 1782.
Published in the road book, Bowles's Post Chaise Companion, vol.1 pp.75-76.
From Garstang through Lancaster, Lancashire; then Burton in Kendal, Kendal, and Shap, Westmorland; to Penrith and Carlisle, Cumberland.
   Bowles 1782
map feature:- north point & up is destination & rivers & bridges & relief & hillocks & parks & county & settlements & roads & distances from London
inscription:- printed upper cartouche
table of distances
inscription:- printed up lhs
BOWLES's POST-CHAISE COMPANION
inscription:- printed down rhs
London : Published 2 Jany. 1782
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