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Kendal Library : Map 126

Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmorland, scale about 3 miles to 1 inch, by Robert Rowe, published by Henry Teesdale and Co, 302 Holborn, London, 1829-31, later edition with some railways.
   Rowe 1816
map feature:- table of symbols & compass rose & up is N & scale line & lat and long scales (rectangualr projection; Longitude West from Greenwich) & sea plain & coast line & rivers & lakes & relief & hill hachuring & woods & forests & parks & county & wards & table of wards & electoral data & settlements & roads & turnpike roads & post roads & road distances & distances from London & canals & railways
inscription:- printed upper left
WESTMORLAND
fancy font
inscription:- printed bottom
London, Published by Henry Teesdale & Co. 302 Holborn.
inscription:- printed with scale line
Scale. / Miles
scale line:- 8+1 miles = 75.1 mm
scale:- 1 to 190000 ? (1 to 192864 from scale line)
wxh, sheet:- 478x37cm
wxh, map:- 411x337mm