Smith 1804
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item:- Kendal Library : Map 102 |
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Map, hand coloured engraving, New Map of the County of
Westmorland, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, engraved by
Jones and Smith, Pentonville, published by Charles Smith,
172 Strand, London, 1804.
Published in Smith's New English Atlas. Notice that distances from London on the map are given for different routes (not the only map to do this) - Kendal by Manchester 260, Settle 261 3/4, Milnthorpe 262; Appleby by Brough 270, Kendal 284; Kirkby Stephen 265; Brough 261 3/4; Burton 249 3/4; Penrith by Kendal 286 1/2, Appleby 283 1/2. |
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Smith 1804 | |
| map feature:- | table of symbols & compass rose & up is N & scale line & lat and long scales (retangular projection; Longitude West from Greenwich) & coast form lines & rivers & lakes & relief & hill hachuring & forests & woods & parks & county & wards & table of wards & settlements & roads & turnpike roads & road distances & distances from London & canals | |
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A / NEW MAP / of the COUNTY of / WESTMORLAND / Divided into Wards. / LONDON / Printed for C. SMITH No.172 Strand. / January 6th. 1804. |
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printed upper right, below scale line
Jones & Smith sculp. Pentonville. |
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printed with scale line
Scale / Furlongs / Miles |
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| scale line:- | 8+1 miles = 98.0 mm | |
| longitude, Kendal:- | 2d 47.25m W | |
| wxh, sheet:- | 59.5x49.5cm | |
| wxh, map:- | 504x450mm | |
| scale:- | 1 to 150000 ? (1 to 147797 from scale line assuming a statute mile) | |
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