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map type:-
Barrow Herald 1865
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Railway map, Furness Railway, Lancashire, scale about 1.5 inches to 1 mile, published by the Barrow Herald, Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire, 1865.
There is tabulated data comparing distances by Furness Railway, and the Whitehaven and Furness Junction Railway.
(example Carlisle Library (37))
inscription:- printed lower left
PRESENTED / WITH THE / BARROW HERALD / OF SATURDAY, / MARCH 25, 1865. / FURNESS RAILWAY
wxh, map:- 603x642mm
inscription:- printed with scale line
SCALE OF MILES
scale line:- 3+1 miles = 152.1 mm
scale:- 1 to 42000 ? (1 to 42323 from scale line, assuming a statute mile)
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sources:- Carlisle Library Maps

items seen (illustrated items in bold):-
   Carlisle Library : Map 88 -- railway map -- Furness Railway
   Carlisle Library : Map 89 -- railway map -- Furness Railway