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Kendal Library : Map 132

Map, hand coloured engraving, Smith's New and Accurate Map of the Lakes in the Counties of Cumberland, Westmoreland, and Lancashire, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, published by C Smith, 172 Strand, London, 1800.
   Smith 1800
map feature:- sectioned for folding (4x4) & mounted & table of symbols & north point & up is N & lat and long scales (trapezoidal projection; West fr. London) & sea plain & coast form lines & rivers & lakes & relief & hill hachuring & forests & parks & county & settlements & roads & turnpike roads & road distances & distances from London & table of data (list of inns)
inscription:- printed upper left
SMITH'S / New and Accurate / MAP / of the LAKES in the / COUNTIES of / CUMBERLAND, WESTMORELAND / AND / LANCASHIRE. London. Printed for C. SMITH. Mapseller, No.172, corner of Surrey St. Strand. / May 1800.
inscription:- printed with scale line
Scale of Miles
scale line:- 7+1 miles = 85.0 mm
longitude, Kendal:- 2d 44.4m W
wxh, sheet:- 49x61cm
wxh, map:- 482x601mm
scale:- 1 to 150000 ? (1 to 151468 from scale line)