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Map, uncoloured engraving, Westmoreland ie Westmorland, scale about 5.5 miles to 1 inch, engraved by Neele, Strand, published by J Robins and Co, Albion Press, London, 1818.
Folded and tipped in before the half title page of A Topographical and Historical Description of the County of Westmoreland, by John Hodgson, published by Sherwood, Neely and Jones, Paternoster Row, and by George Cowie and Co, 31 Poultry, London, 1820.
   Robins 1818
map feature:- folded (3x1) & plain cartouche & compass rose & up is N & scale line & lat and long scales (rectangular projection; Long. West from London) & coast shaded & rivers & lakes & relief & hill hachuring & forests & parks & county & settlements & distances from London & roads & canals
inscription:- printed title cartouche, lower right
WESTMORELAND.
inscription:- printed bottom right, centre
Neele Sc. Strand / Published by J. Robins & Co. Albion Press, London January 1st. 1818.
inscription:- printed above scale line
British Miles
scale line:- 8 miles = 39.6 mm
wxh, sheet:- 27.5x22cm
wxh, map:- 247x197mm
scale:- 1 to 330000 ? (1 to 325120 from scale line assuming a statute mile)