Map of the Lake District of Cumberland and
Westmorland
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map type:- OS 1870 |
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Map of Lake District of Cumberland and Westmorland,
assembled from Old Series 1 inch maps of England, scale 1
inch to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, London,
about 1870.
Ten quarter sheets - 98NW, 98, NE, 98SW, 98SE, 99NE, 99SE, 101SW, 101NE 101SE, and 102SW - originally printed in quarter sheets as the 'hill edition' with shaded contours, were assembled by zincography into two composite sheets for a Report of the Royal Commission on Water Supply, 1868-69. Nine of the sheets, not 101NE, were then published as the Map of the Lake District of Cumberland and Westmorland, about 1870. |
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OS 1840s-60s Old Series | |
| map feature (early states):- | scale line & up is N & sea plain & coast form lines & rivers & lakes & relief & hill hachuring & contours & woods & forests & parks & county & settlements & roads & turnpike roads (gates marked) & canals & railways | |
| scale:- | 1 to 63360 ? (nominal) | |
| references:- |
Hellyer, Roger: 1999: Ordnance Survey Small Scale Maps:
Archer, David (Kerry, Montgomeryshire):: ISBN 0 9517579 5
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