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Kendal Library : Map 131

Map, hand coloured engraving, The Circuit of the Lakes, in the Counties of Cumberland, Westmoreland, and Lancashire, published by Darton and Co, 58 Holborn Hill, London, 1846.
The railways shown are - Newcastle and Carlisle Railway, open 1836; Maryport and Carlisle Railway, open 1840-45; and Lancaster and Carlisle. Railway, open 1847.
   Darton 1846
map feature:- sectioned for folding (5x4) & mounted & table of symbols & compass rose & up is N & scale line & lat and long scales (trapezoidal projection; Longitude West from Greenwich) & sea plain & coast shaded & rivers & lakes & relief & hill hachuring & spot heights & forests & parks & county & settlements & roads & turnpike roads & road distances & distances from London & railways & table of data (inns with post horses and carriages)
inscription:- printed upper left
THE CIRCUIT / OF THE LAKES, IN THE / Counties of / CUMBERLAND, WESTMORELAND / AND LANCASHIRE. / London. Darton and Co. 58, Holborn Hill, 1846.
inscription:- printed with scale line
Scale of Miles.
scale line:- 7+1 miles = 86.6 mm (approximately)
wxh, sheet:- 51x61.5cm
wxh, map (including gaps):- 487x588mm