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item:- Carlisle Library : Map
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Town plan, uncoloured engraving, Plan of the Town and
Harbour of Whitehaven, Cumberland, scale about 26 ins to 1
mile, by J Howard, 1790s.
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Howard 1790s
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map feature:-
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wreath cartouche & compass rose & up is W (WSWbyW)
& scale line & sea plain & coast form lines
& harbours & rivers & woods & parks &
county & settlements & roads & railways (Waggon
Road and Waggon Way serving the Coal Pit) & street plan
& table of data (list of buildings)
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inscription:-
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printed upper left of centre
A / PLAN of the TOWN & HARBOUR / OF / WHITEHAVEN / in the
County of / CUMBERLAND / from an actual Survey Anno 1811 /
by J. Howard.
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inscription:-
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printed with scale line
A Scale of 12 Chains, or 264 Yards.
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scale line:-
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264 yards = 98.4 mm
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wxh, sheet:-
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43x52.5cm
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wxh, map:-
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413x508mm
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scale:-
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1 to 2500 ? (1 to 2453 from scale line)
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