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Map, hand coloured engraving, Map of the County of
Westmorland, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, by C and J
Greenwood, published by George Pringle jnr, 70 Queen Street,
Cheapside, London, 1824.
The map is sectioned for folding, mounted and folded in a
slip case.
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Greenwood 1824
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map feature:-
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sectioned for folding (8x4 pieces) & mounted &
folded & slip case (like a leather full bound book)
& vignettes (lower right, VIEW OF APPLEBY) & table
of symbols & compass rose & up is N & scale line
& lat and long scales (trapezoid projection, includes 2d
7m to 3d 11m W, 54d 10m to 54d 43m N) & sea plain &
coast form lines & rivers & lakes & relief &
hill hachuring (fairly successful impression of the shape of
the county) & woods & forests & parks &
county & wards (hundreds) & settlements & roads
& turnpike roads & road distances & canals
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inscription:-
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printed upper left
MAP / OF / the County of / WESTMORLAND, / from an Actual
Survey Made in the Years 1822 & 1823 / By / C. & J.
GREENWOOD. / Most Respectfully / Dedicated TO THE Nobility,
Clergy & Gentry OF THE County. / BY THE / Proprietors. /
PUBLISHED BY GEOE. PRINGLE JNR. / 70 Queen Street,
Cheapside, / London. / January 1st. 1824.
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inscription:-
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printed above scale line
SCALE OF STATUTE MILES.
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scale line:-
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7+1 miles = 197.5 mm (approx)
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inscription:-
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printed bottom border
West Longitude from Greenwich
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longitude, Kendal:-
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2d 44.75m W
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wxh, folded:-
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15x25.5cm
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wxhxd, slip case:-
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18.5x25.5x3.5cm
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wxh, sheet:-
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120.5x101cm
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wxh, map (including gaps):-
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1134x997mm
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scale:-
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1 to 65000 ? (1 to 65188 from scale line assuming a statute
mile)
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