Record

RefNoKBLC/2/9/2/60
AltRefNoS/B/SP187
TitlePetition of the Owners and Inhabitants of Cottenham
DescriptionThe petitioners report that the [River Ouse] is so overgrown that navigation is impossible, and that it is insufficient to prevent their cattle from straying. They ask for it to be made 2 ft deeper between Sutton's Coat and Harrimere Head. Fifty one signatories.
DateApril 1688
CreatorNameBedford Level Corporation
RepositoryCambridgeshire Archives
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