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map type:- Whitworth
1772
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Canal map, Plan of the Proposed Navigable Canal ... to
Kendal, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by Robert Whitworth,
published by the Gentleman's Magazine, 1772.
Tipped in opposite vol.42 supplement p.608.
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(example Armitt Library : A5735 (3)
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map feature:-
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compass rose & up is W & scale line & rivers
& relief & hill hachuring & settlements &
roads & canals & table of data (distances and levels
on the canal)
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inscription:-
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printed top right
Gent. Mag. Suppplement 1772.
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inscription:-
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printed upper centre
A Plan of the Proposed NAVIGABLE CANAL from the Leeds &
Liverpool Canal near Eccleston / in the County Palatine of
Lancaster, to Kendal in Westmorland. Survey'd in 1772, by
Robt. Whitworth.
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wxh, sheet:-
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25x2136.5x21.5cm
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wxh, map:-
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311x166mm
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inscription:-
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printed with scale line
Miles
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scale line:-
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10 miles = 61.8 mm
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scale:-
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1 to 260000 ? (1 to 260412 from scale line)
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sources:-
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Armitt Library
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items seen (illustrated items in bold):- |
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Armitt Library : Gents Mag
1772.1
-- canal map -- Plan of the Proposed Navigable Canal ... to
Kendal
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