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map type:- Bird 1881
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Geological Map of Yorkshire, scale about 4 miles to 1
inch, by C Bird, printed by W and A K Johnston, Edinburgh,
published by T Brear, Bradford, Yorkshire, 1881.
(The corner of West Yorkshire around Sedbergh is now in
Cumbria.)
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( example map JandMN (135))
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map feature:-
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up is N & scale line & lat and long scales & sea
plain & coast line & rivers & county &
settlements & roads & railways & geology &
stratigraphical column & geological section
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inscription:-
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printed upper right
A / GEOLOGIAL MAP OF / YORKSHIRE / BY C/ BIRD. B.A. /
late Hony. Secy. Bradford Philosophical Society. / 1881
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inscription:-
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printed bottom right
W. & A. K. Johnston, Edinburgh and London.
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wxh, sheet:-
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82x72.5cm
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wxh, map:-
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738x653mm
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inscription:-
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printed above scale line
Scale - Four Miles to an Inch
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scale line (beware, labelled in a very peculiar way):-
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17 miles = 108.1 mm
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scale:-
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1 to 250000 ? (1 to 253088 from scale line)
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sources:-
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JandMN Collection
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items seen (illustrated items in bold):- |
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JandMN (135)
-- geological map -- Geological Map of Yorkshire
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