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Map, engraving, Kendal, Westmorland, Old Series one inch map, hachured edition, sheet 98NE, scale 1 inch to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, 1864, printed from an electrotype taken 1865.
The map includes Kendal and part of Westmorland, and Sedbergh and part of Yorkshire.
   OS 1840s-60s Old Series
map feature:- sectioned for folding & mounted & folded (with end cards for protection) & piano key border (4 edges) & up is N & scale line & lat and long scales & rivers & lakes & relief & hill hachuring & woods & forests & county & settlements & roads & railways & canals
inscription:- printed top right
98 / No.XCVIII.N.E. (Kendal)
inscription:- printed bottom left, right
Printed from an Electrotype taken in 1865. / Engraved at the ORDNANCE SURVEY OFFICE, Southampton, under the direction of Col. J. Cameron R.E. / The Outline by Edwd. May, the Writing by J.A. Harrison, the Hills by G. de Garlieb. / Published by Coll. Sir Henry James R.E., F.R.S., M.R.I.A. &c. Superintendant October 1864.
scale line:- 4+1 miles = 126.4 mm (about)
scale:- 1 to 63360 ? (nominal)
wxh, sheet:- 56.5x36.5cm
wxh, map:- 50x34cm (approx)
wxh, folded:- 11.5x18.5cm