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Map, uncoloured engraving, A New Map of Westmoreland, scale about 5 miles to 1 inch, engraved by John Lodge, published by R Butters, Fleet Street, London, 1795.
An earlier edition of the map appeared in the Political Magazine, 1790.
   Lodge 1788-90
map feature:- table of symbols & compass rose & up is N & scale line & lat and long scales (rectangular projection) & lat and long grid (minimal) & sea plain & coast shaded & rivers & lakes & relief & hillocks & woods & forests & parks & county & settlements & roads
inscription:- printed lower right
A / NEW MAP / OF / WESTMORELAND / FROM THE LATEST / AUTHORITIES.
inscription:- printed above scale line
Brtish Statute Miles 69 to a Dege.
scale line:- 10 miles = 53.0 mm
longitude, Kendal:- 2d 51m W
wxh, sheet:- 36x30.5cm
wxh, plate:- 333x275mm
wxh, map:- 318x257mm
scale:- 1 to 300000 ? (1 to 303650 from scale line wrongly assuming a statute mile)