Kitchin 1777
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item:- Kendal Library (13_2) |
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Map, Cumberland, Divided into its Wards, scale about 5.5
miles to 1 inch, by Thomas Kitchin, published by W Strahan
and T Cadell, Strand, London, 1777.
Tipped in after the title page of vol.2 of The History and Antiquities of the Counties of Westmorland and Cumberland by Joseph Nicolson and Richard Burn. |
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Kitchin 1777 | |
| map feature:- | baroque cartouche & table of symbols & compass rose & up is N & scale line & lat and long scales (2d 7m to 3d 46m W, 54d 7m to 55d 15m N) & lat and long grid & sea plain & coast shaded & rivers & lakes & relief & hillocks & forests & parks & county & wards & settlements & roads | |
| inscription:- |
printed title, lower right
CUMBERLAND, / Divided into its / WARDS; / Drawn and Engraved / for / Dr. Burn's / History of that County / By Thos. Kitchin Senr. / Hydrographer to his MAJESTY. |
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| inscription:- |
printed above scale line
British Statute Miles 69 to a Degree |
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| scale line:- | 12 miles = 54.4 mm | |
| wxh, sheet:- | 33.5x37.5cm | |
| wxh, map:- | 318x362mm | |
| scale 1 to 360000 ? (1 to 355002 from scale line):- | ||
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