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Town plan, uncoloured engraving, Plan of the City of Carlisle and Places Adjacent, scale about 19 inches to 1 mile, probably by J Howard, 1793 and engraved by James Lowes, published by F Jollie and Sons, Carlisle, Cumberland, 1811.
Frontispiece to Jollie's Cumberland Guide and Directory.
   Howard 1790s
map feature:- folded (2x4; badly torn, creased, etc) & oval cartouche & pictorial cartouche & north point & up is N & scale line & rivers & settlements & roads & streets
inscription:- printed lower left
PLAN / of the / CITY of CARLISLE / and / PLACES ADJACENT
inscription:- printed with scale line
Scale of Yards
scale line:- 300 yards = 84.4 mm (about)
wxh, sheet:- 35x40.5cm
wxh, map:- 316x396mm (approx)
scale:- 1 to 3000 ? (1 to 3250 from scale line)