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Great Eastern Railway. Proposed Reservoir and Weir at Chesterton, Additional Land...

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Q/RUm/139
Title
Great Eastern Railway. Proposed Reservoir and Weir at Chesterton, Additional Land at Histon, and other works
Description

Title of Act Great Eastern Railway Act, 1902

Description:

1. Bridge over River Blackwater, in the parish of Kelvedon (co. Essex)

2. Alignment of rails, Woodbridge (co. Suffolk)

3. Construction of a reservoir at Chesterton (co. Cambridgeshire) between the Cambridge to St. Ives line and the Cambridge to Ely line.

4. Herning Basin extension, Lowestoft (co. Suffolk)

5. Additional lands at Poplar [North Greenwich], Tottenham (co. Middlesex), Histon (co. Cambridgeshire), Kelvedon and Brightlingsea (co. Essex)

Comprising:

- Plans and sections: 2 sheets, each 22 x 30

- Book of reference

- Ordnance survey sheet, scale 1 inch to 1 mile

Scales:

1. Plan and section: Horizontal 60 links to 1 inch; Vertical 10 feet to 1 inch

2. Plan and section: Horizontal 3 chains (66 yards) to 1 inch; Vertical 60 feet to 1 inch

- Cross section: Horizontal 4 chains (88 yards) to 1 inch; Vertical 40 feet to 1 inch

4. Plan and section: Horizontal 3 chains (66 yards) to 1 inch

Engineer:

- John Wilson

Act:

- 2 Edw. 7 ch.xxii, (1902).

Held by
Cambridgeshire Archives
Language
English
Immediate source of acquisition

Plan deposited 28 November 1901

Record URL
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Great Eastern Railway. Proposed Reservoir and Weir at Chesterton, Additional Land at Histon, and other works