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item:- Kendal Library : Map
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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.
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Darton 1846
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map feature:-
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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)
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inscription:-
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printed upper left
THE CIRCUIT / OF THE LAKES, IN THE / Counties of /
CUMBERLAND, WESTMORELAND / AND LANCASHIRE. / London. Darton
and Co. 58, Holborn Hill, 1846.
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inscription:-
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printed with scale line
Scale of Miles.
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scale line:-
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7+1 miles = 86.6 mm (approximately)
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wxh, sheet:-
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51x61.5cm
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wxh, map (including gaps):-
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487x588mm
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