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Map, estate plan, reproduction of A Map of the Soccage Lands at Carlisle in Cumberland, by George Smith, Carlisle, Cumberland, 1752, reproduction scale about 16.5 inches to 1 mile, published by Charles Thurnam and Sons, Carlisle, Cumberland, Titus Wilson, Kendal, Westmorland, and Elliot Stock, London, 1894.
Reproduced from a copy used for a trial between the Corporation of Carlisle and the Duke of Devonshire about land rights, late 19th century.
Tipped in oppposite p.1 of The Royal Charters of the City of Carlisle, edited by R S Ferguson.
   Smith 1752
map feature:- folded (5x2) & vignettes (Carlisle Cathedral) & compass rose & up is SE & scale line & rivers & relief & hillocks & woods & settlements & roads & field names
inscription:- printed upper right
A Map of the / SOCCAGE LANDS AT CARLISLE / IN / CUMBERLAND / Belonging to the / RIGHT HONOURABLE HIS GRACE / THE DUKE OF PORTLAND. / Survey'd, Plan'd and Colour'd by / GEORGE SMITH, / August 26, 1752.
inscription:- printed with scale line
Scale of Chains.
scale line:- 15 chains = 79.7 mm
wxh, sheet:- 52x30cm
wxh, map:- 407x272mm
scale:- 1 to 3800 ? (1 to 3786 from scale line)