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Scott c1835 map
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A Map of the Lake Districts, scale about 10.5 miles to 1 inch, engraved by Macmillan, Carlisle, published by Hudson Scott, Carlisle, Cumberland, about 1835.
Folded and tipped in as frontispiece to a Guide to the Lakes of Cumberland, Westmorland, and Lancashire.
(example Carlisle Library (7_1))
map feature:- folded (2x1) & plain cartouche & north point & up is N & scale line & sea plain & coast form lines & rivers & lakes & relief & hill hachuring & hillocks & table of heights & county & settlements & roads
inscription:- printed upper left
A Map / OF THE / LAKE DISTRICTS. / Published by H. Scott, Carlisle. / Engrd. by Macmillan, Carlisle.
wxh, sheet:- 16x14.5cm
wxh, map:- 137x127mm
inscription:- printed with scale line
Scale of Miles.
scale line:- 10 miles = 24.3 mm
scale:- 1 to 660000 ? (1 to 662281 from scale line)
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sources:- Carlisle Library

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