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RefNoKBLC/2/9/2/58
AltRefNoS/B/SP185
TitlePetition of Edward Scottin, on behalf of Sir Francis [Gibbon] and the Other Farmers of [Corporation] Land in Whelpmoor Fen
DescriptionThe petitioner reports that more than a foot of floodwater is trapped behind the banks leading to Brandon Creek End. He asks for a tunnel to be built there, to let the floodwater drain into the River Ouse. Eleven signatories.
Date07 April 1687
CreatorNameBedford Level Corporation
RepositoryCambridgeshire Archives
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