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Railway and canal map, England and Wales with the Canals, Navigable Rivers, Railroads &c, scale about 43 miles to 1 inch, published 1840s?.
The railways shown are - Newcastle and Carlisle Railway, open 1836; Maryport and Carlisle Railway, open 1840-45. The Lancaster Canal is shown.
   Unknown 1840s
map feature:- plain cartouche & compass rose & up is N & scale line & lat and long scales (trapezoidal projection?) & sea plain & coast form lines & rivers (mostly estuaries only) & county & settlements & railways & canals
inscription:- printed shaded cartouche, upper centre
ENGLAND AND WALES / WITH THE CANALS, NAVIGABLE RIVERS, RAILRODS, &c.
scale line:- 70 miles = 41.0 mm
wxh, sheet:- 21x25.5cm
wxh, map:- 200x252mm (?)
scale:- 1 to 2700000 ? (1 to 2747660 from scale line)
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