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item:- Armitt Library :
ALMC2008.14.83
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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.
Included in Langley's New County Atlas of England and Wales.
There is a vignette scene of Windermere lower left.
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Langley 1818
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map feature:-
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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 & table of wards &
settlements & roads & distances from London
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inscription:-
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printed top
LANGLEY'S new MAP of WESTMORELAND.
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inscription:-
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printed bottom
Printed and published by Langley & Belch No.173, High
Street, Borough, London, April 1st. 1818.
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inscription:-
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printed above scale line
Scale of Miles.
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scale line:-
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8 miles = 33.5 mm
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longitude, Kendal:-
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2d 47.5m W (approx)
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scale:-
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1 to 380000 ? (1 to 384321 from scale line assuming a
statute mile)
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wxh, sheet:-
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35x22.5cm
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wxh, map:-
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256x178mm
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