RefNoKBLC/2/9/2/46
AltRefNoS/B/SP173
TitlePetition of the Inhabitants of Wicken
DescriptionThe petitioners report that Wicken Lode is now so overgrown that navigation is impossible and that it dries up completely in the summer. They ask for the lode to be cleansed scoured, to prevent their land in Fordham, Soham, Wicken and Burwell Fens from being flooded. Three signatories.
Date07 April 1686
CreatorNameBedford Level Corporation
RepositoryCambridgeshire Archives
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