Dix and Darton 1816
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item:- Carlisle Library : Map 32 |
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Map, hand coloured engraving, A New Map of the County of
Cumberland, scale about 4.5 miles to 1 inch, by Thomas Dix,
published by William Darton, Holborn Hill, London, 1816.
There is a vignette of the Bowder Stone. |
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Dix and Darton 1816 | |
| map feature:- | oval cartouche (circular) & table of symbols & compass rose & up is N & scale line & lat and long scales (W from Greenwich) & sea plain & coast line & rivers & lakes & relief & hill hachuring & forests & parks & county & wards & table of wards & settlements & roads & road distances & distances from London | |
| inscription:- |
printed circular cartouche, lower right
A NEW MAP / of the County of / CUMBERLAND / Divided into Wards / By / MR. THOS. DIX. |
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| inscription:- |
printed bottom
London Published July 6. 1816, by W. Darton, Holborn Hill. |
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| inscription:- |
printed with scale line
SCALE OF MILES. |
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| scale line:- | 14+1 miles = 81.5 mm | |
| wxh, map:- | 347x453mm | |
| scale:- | 1 to 300000 ? (1 to 296198 from scale line, assuming a statute mile) | |