Survey of the Country between Newcastle and
Carlisle
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map type:- Hill c1751 |
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Road map, Survey of the Country between Newcastle and
Carlisle, in Northumberland and Cumberland, scale about 1.5
miles to 1 inch, for a new military road, by N Hill, about
1751.
Construction of the Military Road began 1751. |
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(example Carlisle Library (21))
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| inscription:- |
printed foliage cartouche, upper left
A SURVEY / of the country between NEWCASTLE and CARLISLE, representing / the several present ROADS and the TRACT which is proposed for / the New Intended ROAD of Communication between the TOWNS. / As also the Course of the ROMAN WALL with all the Military / STATIONS, CASTALLA amd Military Ways that lye / upon this SURVEY. |
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| inscription:- |
printed bottom right
N Hill Sculpt. |
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| wxh, sheet:- | 53x40cm | |
| wxh, map:- | 1046x176mm | |
| inscription:- |
printed with scale line
A Scale of Miles |
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| scale line:- | 6 miles = 107.2 mm | |
| scale:- | 1 to 90000 ? (1 to 90075 from scale line, assuming a statute mile) | |
| sources:- |
Carlisle Library Maps |
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| items seen (illustrated items in bold):- | ||
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British Library : K.Top.V.103 -- road map -- Survey of the Country between Newcastle and Carlisle | |
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Carlisle Library : Map 54 -- road map -- Survey of the Country between Newcastle and Carlisle | |
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Carlisle Library : Map 311 -- road map -- Survey of the Country between Newcastle and Carlisle | |