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Great Eastern Railway, Miscallaneous Works.

Catalogue reference: Q/RUm/90

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Q/RUm/90
Title
Great Eastern Railway, Miscallaneous Works.
Description

Description:

1. Improvements to the Ely to Lynn line, between Ely and Hilgay.

2. Improvements to the Cambridge main line near Cambridge Station.

3. Improvements to the Ely Station.

4. Stopping up of occupation level crossing near Newmarket Station.

5. Additional land near Whittlesford Station.

6. Additional land near Chettisham. Station.

Passing through the following parishes:

1. Ely Trinity, Ely St. Mary, Littleport (all co. Cambridgeshire); Southery, Hilgay (both co. Norfolk).

2. St. Andrew the Less, (Cambridge), and Trumpington (co. Cambridgeshire).

3. Ely Trinity and St. Mary (co. Cambridgeshire).

4. Wood Ditton (co. Cambridgeshire).

5. Duxford (co. Cambridgeshire).

6. Ely St. Mary (co. Cambridgeshire).

Comprising:

- Plans and sections. 13 sheets, each 21 x 30.

- 3 Ordnance Survey sheets. Scale, 1 inch to 1 mile.

Scales:

1. Plans and sections: Horizontal 4 chains (88 yards) to 1 inch; Vertical 40 feet to 1 inch.

2. Plans and sections: Horizontal 3 chains (66 yards) to 1 inch; Vertical 30 feet to 1 inch.

3. Plans and sections: Horizontal 2 chains (44 yards) to 1 inch; Vertical 20 feet to 1 inch;

4. Plans and sections: Horizontal 2 chains (44 yards) to 1 inch;

5. & 6.: Plans and sections: Horizontal 1 chain (22 yards) to 1 inch.

Engineer: Alfred A. Langley.

Held by
Cambridgeshire Archives
Language
English
Immediate source of acquisition

Plan deposited 30 November, 1878.

Record URL
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Great Eastern Railway, Miscallaneous Works.