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Armitt Library : ALMC2008.14.55

Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmoreland ie Westmorland, scale about 5 miles to 1 inch, by John Cary, 181 Strand, London, 1787.
Included in Cary's New and Correct English Atlas. There is a facing page of descriptive text for the county.
   Cary 1787
map feature:- compass rose cartouche & compass rose & scale line & lat and long scales (rectangular projection) & coast form lines & rivers & lakes & relief & hill hachuring & woods & forests & parks & county & settlements & roads & canals
inscription:- printed lower right, in and below title cartouche
WESTMORELAND / By JOHN CARY Engraver
inscription:- printed bottom
London : Published by J. Cary Engraver Map seller No.181 Strand.
inscription:- printed above scale line
Scale of Statute Miles 69 1/2 to a Degree
scale line:- 10 miles = 50.0 mm
longitude, Kendal:- 2d 45m W
wxh, sheet:- 30x24.5cm
wxh, map:- 264x213mm
scale:- 1 to 320000 ? (1 to 321869 from scale line)