Authors: Rachel Hewitt
Kant, Imannuel,
1
Kent, Ordnance Survey maps and surveys of,
1
,
2
Kéroualle, Louise de, Duchess of Portsmouth,
1
Kettlewell,
1
King’s Topographical Collection at the British Library,
1
Kinloch Rannoch,
1
Knox, Vicesimus,
1
Kuhn, Thomas,
1
Lake District: and Coleridge,
1
;
Ordnance Survey maps and surveys of,
1
;
and Wordsworth,
1
Lamb, Charles,
1
lamps, as used to illuminate surveying staffs,
1
Land’s End,
1
landscape, Ordnance Survey’s representation of,
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
;
and relationship to inhabitants’ behaviour,
1
;
and roads,
1
;
sight of through instruments’ sights,
1
;
and enclosure,
1
;
and traces of Ordnance Survey’s presence,
1
;
and gardening,
1
;
and the sublime,
1
;
aesthetic theories of,
1
;
and the prospect,
1
;
and the Bible,
1
;
individual locations are listed by place-name; for mapping of,
see
mapping; for measurement of,
see
measurement; for naming of,
see
toponymy
Langdon Hill,
1
Larcom, Thomas Aiskew,
1
;
and Irish toponymy,
1
;
Ordnance Survey of the County of Londonderry
(with Colby),
1
latitude, calculation of,
1
,
2
,
3
Laurent d’Arlandes, François,
1
Leiden, University of,
1
Lennox, Charles,
1
rd Duke of Richmond,
2
;
sculpture gallery at Goodwood,
1
;
on need for maps of British Isles,
1
;
education,
1
;
and James Sampson,
1
;
as Master-General of the Board of Ordnance,
1
;
and Great Theodolite,
1
;
leaves Board of Ordnance,
1
;
on map-making,
1
Les Estables (French village),
1
levelling,
1
;
see also
primary levelling of Great Britain
Liddle Moat,
1
limelight,
1
Lincolnshire, Ordnance Survey maps and surveys of,
1
Lind, James,
1
Lindley, Joseph,
1
Lisburn,
1
Liskeard,
1
Llanelian,
1
Llangeinor,
1
Lloyd, Humphrey,
1
Lloyd’s Evening Post
,
1
Llyn Cau,
1
Loch a’Mhuillidh,
1
Loch Leven,
1
Loch Rannoch,
1
Lockhart, John Gibson,
1
London, cartographic depictions of,
1
,
2
,
3
;
and roads,
1
;
William Roy’s mapping of,
1
, Ordnance Survey’s maps and mapping of,
2
,
3
,
4
,
5
,
6
,
7
,
8
,
9
,
10
;
Ordnance Survey’s move away from,
1
;
for Ordnance Survey’s London headquarters,
see
Board of Ordnance, and Tower of London
London Review
,
1
Longham Common,
1
longitude, calculation of,
1
,
2
;
see also
Board of Longitude
see also
Claude Glass
Louis XIV,
1
Lovat, Simon Fraser,
1
th Lord,
2
,
3
,
4
,
5
Lunar Society,
1
Lunardi, Vincenzo,
1
Lyell, Charles,
1