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Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmoreland ie Westmorland, scale about 5 miles to 1 inch, by Thomas Moule, published by George Virtue, Ivy Lane, Paternoster Row, London, 1836.
Included in Moule's English Counties or The English Counties Delineated.
There coats of arms of Appleby, Kendal - not the arms used now, the Earl of Lonsdale, and an unidentified arms; vignette scenes show Brougham Hall and the Keep of Appleby Castle.
The railway coming from Lancaster and going to Carlisle is shown, with a branch line to Windermere; from the way it is engraved this could be an addition to the map.
The scale line is an addition to the map.
   Moule 1836
map feature:- decorative border (interlace) & strapwork cartouche & coat of arms & vignettes & scale line & coast form lines & rivers & relief & hill hachuring & parks & county & wards (hundreds) & table of wards (hundreds) & settlements & roads & canals & railways
inscription:- printed title cartouche, top centre
WESTMORELAND.
inscription:- printed above scale line
Scale of Miles
scale line:- 6 miles = 30.3 mm
scale:- 1 to 320000 ? (1 to 318682 from scale line)
wxh, map:- 267x202mm
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