button to main menu Lighthouses in the British Isles

map type:-
Walker 1842
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Chart, Position of all the Lighthouses in the British Isles, scale about 38 nautical miles to 1 inch, published by J and A Walker, 72 South Castle Street, Liverpool, Lancashire, 1842.
(example Carlisle Library (41))
map feature:- table of symbols & compass rose & up is N & rhumb lines & sea plain & coast shaded & lighthouses (etc) & harbours
inscription:- printed upper right
CHART / Shewing the Position of all / THE LIGHTHOUSES &C. / IN THE / BRITISH ISLES. / and Describing their Respective Appearances. / By J. & A. WALKER
inscription:- printed bottom
Published March 11th. 1842 by J. & A. Walker, 72, South Castle Street, Liverpool.
wxh, map:- 334x457mm
inscription:- printed with scale line
Nautic Miles
scale line:- 120 nautical miles = 81.1 mm
scale:- 1 to 2700000 ? (1 to 2742972 from scale line, assuming a statute mile)
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sources:- Carlisle Library Maps

items seen (illustrated items in bold):-
   Carlisle Library : Map 110 -- chart -- Lighthouses in the British Isles