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item:- Dove Cottage :
2007.38.52
image:- ©
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Road map, hand coloured engraving, Westmoreland, scale
about 19 miles to 1 inch, by James Wallis, 77 Berwick
Street, Soho, 1810.
Notice the labels in the border scales - at the side of the
map 'Long. W. fr. Lond.', the longitude scale; at the bottom
'Long. W. fr London', on the latitude scale.
Perhaps the version in Wallis's New Pocket Edition of the
English Counties or Travellers Companion.
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Wallis 1810
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map feature:-
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plain cartouche & table of symbols & compass rose
& up is E & scale line & lat and long scales
& coast shaded & rivers & lakes & relief
& hill hachuring & parks & county &
settlements & roads & turnpike roads & post
roads & distances from London & canals &
electoral data
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inscription:-
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printed title cartouche, upper border
WESTMORELAND
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inscription:-
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printed bottom
London Publish'd by J. Wallis, 77, Berwick Str. Soho.
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scale line:-
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10 miles = 13.2 mm
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longitude, Kendal:-
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2d 47m W
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scale:-
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1 to 1200000 ? (1 to 1219200 from scale line, assuming a
statute mile)
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wxh, sheet:-
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10.5x14.5cm
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wxh, map:-
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92x133mm
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