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Carlisle Library : Map 216

Map, uncoloured engraving, An Accurate Map of Buttermere, Crummock and Loweswater Lakes, scale about 3 inches to 1 mile, by Peter Crosthwaite, Keswick, Cumberland, 1794, version published 1829.
   Crosthwaite 1783-94
map feature:- vignettes & compass rose & up is SW & scale line & lat and long data & rivers & lakes & depth soundings & settlements & roads
inscription:- printed lower left
An ACCURATE MAP of BUTTERMERE, CRUMMOCK & LOWES-WATER; SCALE FORCE &C; / ... / Surveyed & Planned by P. Crosthwaite (Proprietor of the Museum at Keswick) in June 1793.
inscription:- printed bottom right, centre
Neele Sculpt. 352 Strand / London, Published as the Act directs, May 7th. 1794, and Sold by Peter Crosthwaite the Author, at his Museum Keswick / Republished with farther additions March 20th. 1829.
inscription:- printed with scale line
A Scale of one Mile being 3 Inches
scale line:- 1 mile = 73.6 mm
wxh, sheet:- 57x24cm
wxh, map:- 542x211mm
scale:- 1 to 22000 ? (1 to 21866 from scale line assuming a statute mile)