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Carlisle Library : Map 202

Maps, colour lithograph, Westmoreland, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by William Hughes, published by James S Virtue and Co, City Road and Ivy Lane, London, 1868.
Included in The National Gazetteer.
The railways shown in Westmorland are - Lancaster and Carlisle Railway, open 1846; Kendal and Windermere Railway, open 1846-47; Low Gill and Ingleton branch railway, open 1861; South Durham and Lancashire Union Railway, open 1861; and Eden Valley Railway, open 1862, from Kirkby Stephen northward only.
The railways shown in Cumberland and Lancashire are - Furness Railway, open 1846-48; Ulverstone and Lancaster Railway, open 1857; Coniston Railway, open 1859-60; Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith Railway, open 1864-65; and Lakeside branch railway, open 1869.
The table of symbols in this edn includes 'Railways [double line, chequered] St. [block beside the line] Heights in feet'.
   Hughes 1868
map feature:- table of symbols (rather little) & up is N & scale line & lat and long scales & coast line & rivers & lakes & relief & hill hachuring & spot heights & county & settlements & roads & canals & railways
inscription:- printed lower right
WESTMORELAND
inscription:- printed bottom centre and right
LONDON : VIRTUE & Co. / W. Hughes
inscription:- printed above scale line
English Miles
scale line:- 8 miles = 48.5 mm
scale:- 1 to 270000 ? (1 to 265459 from scale line)
wxh, sheet:- 35.5x27cm
wxh, map:- 297x237mm