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Carlisle Library : Map 44
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Map, and chart, uncoloured engraving, Map of the District of the Lakes and Courses of the Whitehaven Steam Packets, scale about 14 miles to 1inch, by W Gaythorp, Whitehaven, engraved by Cruchley, Ludgate Street, London, perhaps published by the Whitehaven Steam Co, Whitehaven, Cumberland, 1828.
The steam packet routes go to Liverpool, Douglas, Ramsey, Wigtown, Kirkcudbright, Dumfries.
On the reverse is an advertisement for the Whitehaven Steam Company's packet boat, The Countess of Lonsdale.
   Whitehaven Steam Co 1828
map feature:- up is N & scale line & lat and long scales & lat and long grid & sea plain & sandbanks & coast form lines & rivers & lakes & relief & hill hachuring & county & settlements & roads & road distances & shipping routes
inscription:- printed left middle
MAP OF THE / District of the Lakes, / and COURSES of the / Whitehaven Steam Packets, / 1828.
inscription:- printed reverse
STEAM COMMUNICATION TO Whitehaven, Dumfries, and Annan. / THE WHITEHAVEN STEAM COMPANY'S PACKET THE COUNTESS OF LONSDALE, / ...
inscription:- printed with scale line
Scale of Miles
scale line:- 20 miles = 35.9 mm
wxh, sheet:- 15x10.5cm
wxh, map:- 142x100mm
scale:- 1 to 900000 ? (1 to 896570 from scale line)