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RefNoKBLC/2/16/190
AltRefNoR59/31/box99/bundle2
Title"Papers Relating to Scouring Out the Hundred Foot River in 1823"
DescriptionBundle of papers concerning various improvements made to the Hundred Foot River in 1823. Contains John Rennie's 1820 report about scouring out the Hundred Foot River; soundings and admeasurements taken by Robert Bevill in 1824; a plan of the Hundred Foot Washes near Oxlode, showing the estates of John Upsher and Hugh Robert Evans; several estimates of the costs of building dams across the Hundred Foot River at Oxlode and Earith; statements of the Rivers scoured out and widened in 1823; an account of the quantity of earth deposited on the Hundred Foot Bank between Witcham Gravel and Oxlode during the work; proceedings of the Hundred Foot Committee; orders; bills; notes and correspondence.
Date1820 - 1824
CreatorNameBedford Level Corporation
RepositoryCambridgeshire Archives
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