Cary 1789
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Map, uncoloured engraving, Westmoreland, scale about 2.5
miles to 1 inch, by John Cary, London, 1789; edition
published by John Stockdale, Piccadilly, London, 1805.
First published in an edition of Camden's Britannia; this edition included in the New British Atlas. |
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Cary 1789 | |
| map feature:- | compass rose & up is N & scale line & lat and long scales (rectangular projection) & coast form lines & rivers & lakes & relief & hill hachuring & woods & parks & county & wards (hundreds) & table of wards (hundreds) & settlements & roads | |
| inscription:- |
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A / MAP / of / WESTMORELAND / from the best / AUTHORITIES. / Published by John Stockdale Piccadilly 26th. March 1805. / Engraved by J. Cary. |
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printed left
REFERENCES to the WARDS / 1. East Ward / 2. West Ward / 3. Kendal Ward / 4. Lonsdale Ward |
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Scale of Statute Miles 69 1/4 to a Degree of Latitude. |
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| scale line:- | 8 miles = 84.0 mm | |
| longitude, Kendal:- | 2d 44.8m W | |
| wxh, sheet:- | 53.5x43cm | |
| wxh, plate:- | 501x406mm | |
| wxh, map:- | 497x397mm | |
| scale:- | 1 to 150000 ? (1 to 153271 from scale line) | |
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