Pigot 1826
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item:- Carlisle Library : Map 194 |
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Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmoreland ie
Westmorland, scale about 4.5 miles to 1 inch, engraved by
Pigot and Son, 18 Fountain Street, Manchester, published by
Pigot and Co, 24 Basing Lane, London, about 1826.
The map has a vignette of Kendal Church. Included in Pigot and Co's British Atlas of the Counties of England. |
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Pigot 1826 | |
| map feature:- | table of symbols & plain cartouche & vignettes & compass rose & up is N & scale line & lat and long scales (Longitude West from Greenwich) & coast form lines & rivers & lakes & forests & parks & county & wards & table of wards & electoral data & settlements & roads & turnpike roads & post roads & road distances (in Table of symbols but not on the map) & distances from London & canals | |
| inscription:- |
printed title cartouche, upper centre
WESTMORELAND fancy font |
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| inscription:- |
printed bottom centre and right
Published by Pigot & Co. 24 Basing Lane, London & 18 Fountain St. Manchester. / Engraved on Steel by Pigot & Son Manchester |
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| longitude, Kendal:- | 2d 51m W (?) | |
| inscription:- |
printed with scale line
Scale / Miles |
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| scale line:- | 10 miles = 57.6 mm | |
| scale:- | 1 to 280000 ? (1 to 279400 from scale line assuming a statute mile) | |
| wxh, sheet:- | 39.5x28cm | |
| wxh, map:- | 353x218mm | |