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RefNoKBLC/2/9/20/2
AltRefNoS/B/SP1799
TitleMemorial of Certain Commissioners and Other Parties Interested in the Hundred Feet Washes
DescriptionMemorial for permission to erect a pair of pointing doors near Welmore Lake Sluice, to allow the [Ouse] Washes to flood during the winter months. They argue that this would prevent [the River Ouse] from silting up, as the tidal waters would deposit their silt in the [Ouse] Washes. Ten signatories.
DateApril 1860
CreatorNameBedford Level Corporation
RepositoryCambridgeshire Archives
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