Dix and Darton 1816
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item:- Kendal Library : Map 78 |
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Map, hand coloured engraving, A New Map of the County of
Westmoreland, scale about 3 miles to 1 inch, by Thomas Dix,
published by William Darton, Holborn Hill, London, 1820.
There is a vignette of Winander Mere. |
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Dix and Darton 1816 | |
| map feature:- | oval cartouche (circular) & vignettes & table of symbols & compass rose & up is N & scale line & lat and long scales (rectangular projection, Longitude West from Greenwich) & sea plain & coast line & rivers & lakes & relief & hill hachuring & forests & parks & county & wards & table of wards & settlements & market days & roads & turnpike roads & post roads & road distances & distances from London & canals & descriptive text | |
| inscription:- |
printed circular cartouche, lower left
A NEW MAP / of the County of / WESTMORELAND, / Divided into Wards, / By / THOMAS DIX. |
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| inscription:- |
printed bottom
London; William Darton, 58, Holborn Hill; Jan. 28. 1820. |
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| inscription:- |
printed with scale line
SCALE OF MILES. |
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| scale line:- | 7+1 miles = 64.9 mm | |
| wxh, sheet:- | 46.5x39.5cm | |
| wxh, map:- | 433x348mm | |
| scale:- | 1 to 200000 ? (1 to 198378 from scale line, assuming a statute mile) | |