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Map, hand coloured engraving, Langley's New Map of Westmoreland ie Westmorland, scale about 6 miles to 1 inch, by Edward Langley, published by Langley and Belch, 173 High Street, Borough, London, 1818.
From Langley's New County Atlas of England and Wales.
There is a vignette scene of Windermere lower left.
   Langley 1818
map feature:- vignettes & compass rose & up is N & scale line & lat and long scales (rectangular projection; West of Greenwich) & sea plain & coast shaded & rivers & lakes & relief & hill hachuring & parks & county & wards (hundreds) & table of wards (hundreds) & settlements & roads
inscription:- printed top
LANGLEY'S new MAP of WESTMORELAND.
inscription:- printed bottom
Printed and published by Langley & Belch No.173, High Street, Borough, London, April 1st. 1818.
inscription:- printed above scale line
Scale of Miles.
scale line:- 8 miles = 33.5 mm
longitude, Kendal:- 2d 47.5m W (approx)
inscription:- watermark:
COT[T]UAMS MILL / 1817
scale:- 1 to 380000 ? (1 to 384321 from scale line assuming a statute mile)
wxh, sheet:- 35x21.5cm
wxh, plate:- 340x211mm
wxh, map:- 257x174mm
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