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map type:-
OS 1900
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Map, The Lake District, scale 1 mile to 1 inch, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, 1900.
The map uses parts of existing One Inch map sheets 23, 24, 29, 30, 38, 39, 48, and 49, revised to 1896.
(map example JandMN (134))
map feature:- folded (6x7) & card covers & index map & table of symbols & up is N & scale line & lat and long scales & rivers & bridges & relief & contours & spot heights & woods & trees & forests & county & settlements & roads & railways & canals
inscription:- printed cover
ORDNANCE SURVEY. / THE LAKE DISTRICT. / PARTS OF SHEETS 23, 24, 29, 30, 38, 39, 48, 49. / SCALE ONE ONCH TO A MILE. / PRICE ONE SHILLING & SIXPENCE.
black on red; royal coat of arms
inscription:- printed top, left, centre and right
ORDNANCE SURVEY OF ENGLAND / THE LAKE DISTRICT / PARTS OF SHEETS 23, 24, 29, 30, 38, 39, 48, 49
inscription:- printed bottom
The Altitudes are given in Feet above the assumed Mean Sea Level at Liverpool, which is 0.650 of a Foot below the general Mean Level of the Sea ...
map, sheet:- 65x86.5cm
wxh, map:- 567x766mm
inscription:- printed above scale line
Scale of One Inch to One Statute Mile - 1/63360
scale line:- 4+1 miles = 127.4 mm
scale:- 1 to 63360 ? (nominal)
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sources:- JandMN Collection

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   JandMN (134) -- map -- Lake District