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RefNoKQ/RU/m87
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TitleGreat Eastern Railway. Junction Railway at Ely and Improvement of Newmarket and Bury Railway.
DescriptionDescription. 1. Construction of a junction railway to connect the Ely and Peterborough main line with the Ely and Norwich main line near Ely station. 2. Widening and improvement of the Newmarket and Bury Railway, commencing in the parish of Exning (county Suffolk) and terminating on the parish of St James, Bury St Edmunds (county Suffolk). NB. The printed summary of the bill refers to many works not relating to the county of Cambridgeshire. Passing through the following parishes: 1. Inter-mixed parishes of Holy Trinity and St Mary, Ely (county Cambridgeshire), Exning (county Suffolk), Snailwell, Chippenham, Kennett (all in county Cambridgeshire). Kentford, Gazeley, Higham, Barrow, Great Saxham, Little Saxham, Fornham All Saints, Westley, St. James, Bury St Edmunds (all in county Suffolk). Comprising. Plans and sections: 6 sheets, each 22" x 30". Ordnance survey sheets (2), scale 1 inch to 1 mile. Printed summary of bill. NB. Plans and sections and book of reference refer to Cambridgeshire section only. Scales: 1. Plan and section: Horizontal 5 chains (110 yards) to 1 inch. Vertical 20 feet to 1 inch. 2. Plans: 4 chains (88 yards) to 1 inch. Engineer: Alfred A Langley. Act: 40-41 Victoria, ch. lxxxiii. (1877).
Date30 November 1876
CreatorNameCambridgeshire Clerk of the Peace: Plans of Public Undertakings
RepositoryCambridgeshire Archives
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