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Carlisle Library : Map 126
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Map, hand coloured lithograph, Cockermouth, proposed new boundary, scale about 2 inches to 1 mile, by Captain Robert K Dawson, printed by R Cartwright, London? about 1832.
Drawn by G G Chapell; for the Reform Act 1832.
The table of symbols has - 'Explanations / Boundary of Old Borough ... Green / Proposed Boundary ... Red / Boundaries of Parishes and Townships ... Brown Rivers ... Blue'
   Dawson 1830s
inscription:- printed upper right
COCKERMOUTH.
inscription:- printed lower right
Robt. K. Dawson Lieut. R.E.
inscription:- printed lower right, under scale line
G. G. Chapell Delt.
inscription:- printed bottom
R. Cartwright Lithc. Printer
inscription:- printed with scale line
Scale, 2 inches to 1 Mile
scale line:- 1+1 miles = 102.0 mm
wxh, sheet:- 39.5x35cm
wxh, map:- 30x29cm
scale:- 1 to 32000 ? (1 to 31556 from scale line, assuming a statute mile)