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Carlisle Library : Map 160

Map, hand coloured engraving, Cumberland, scale about 8.5 miles to 1 inch, by J Archer, Pentonville, London, about 1835, later edition with railways about 1850s.
Published as plate 9 in Curiosities of Great Britain, England and Wales Delineated, by Thomas Dugdale, 1835.
The railways shown are - Newcastle and Carlisle Railway, open 1836; Maryport and Carlisle Railway, open 1840-45; Lancaster and Carlisle Railway, open 1846; Whitehaven Junction Railway, open 1846-47; Furness Railway, open 1846-48; Caledonian Railway, open 1847; Cockermouth and Workington Railway, open 1847; Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith Railway, to Keswick only, open 1847; Glasgow Dumfries and Carlisle Railway, open 1848; Whitehaven and Furness Junction Railway, open 1849-55;
   Dugdale 1835
map feature:- table of symbols & up is N & scale line & lat and long scales (West of Greenwich) & time from London (upper border) & sea plain & coast shaded & rivers & lakes & relief & hill hachuring & forests & parks & county & wards (hundreds) & table of wards (hundreds) & settlements & roads & railways & canals
inscription:- printed upper left
CUMBERLAND.
inscription:- printed bottom right
Drawn & Engraved by J. Archer Pentonville London.
inscription:- printed with scale line
SCALE / Miles
scale line:- 15 miles = 45.0 mm
scale:- 1 to 540000 ? (1 to 536448 from scale line)
wxh, sheet:- 21.5x27cm
wxh, map:- 180x239mm