Cooke 1802
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item:- Kendal Library : Map 8 |
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Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmoreland, scale about
12 miles to 1 inch, by George Cooke, 1802, published by
Sherwood, Jones and Co, Paternoster Road, London, 1824.
Included in Gray's New Book of Roads, 1824; in the 'superior Edition'. |
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Cooke 1802 | |
| map feature:- | plain cartouche & compass rose & up is E & scale line & lat and long scales (beware the longitude minute numbering is wrong) & coast form lines & rivers & lakes & parks & county & wards & table of wards & settlements & roads & distances from London | |
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printed top right
4 |
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printed top
WESTMORELAND |
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printed bottom
The County Town is denoted by red and the respective Hundreds of the County by different colours, / which distinctions are peculiar to the superior Edition. |
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printed with scale line
Scale of Statute Miles |
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| scale line:- | 10 miles = 21.8 mm | |
| wxh, sheet:- | 12x14cm | |
| wxh, map:- | 108x124mm | |
| scale:- | 1 to 740000 ? (1 to 738231 from scale line) | |