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Map, hand coloured engraving, political map, Westmorland, scale about 6 miles to 1 inch, drawn by R Creighton, engraved by J and C Walker, published by S Lewis and Co, 87 Aldersgate Street, London, 1835.
From A Topographical Dictionary of England, 3rd edition vol.5 plate 98.
   Lewis 1835
map feature:- picture frame border & compass rose & up is N & scale line & table of symbols & lakes & county & settlements & roads & electoral data
scale line:- 10 miles = 43.4 mm
scale:- 1 to 370000 ? (1 to 370817 from scale line)
wxh, sheet:- 32x25cm
wxh, map:- 230x177mm