Record

RefNoKBLC/2/9/8/39
AltRefNoS/B/SP684
TitlePetition of Several Owners, Proprietors and Occupiers of Fen Lands in Whittlesey, Doddington, Wimblington, March, Chatteris, Upwell, Manea and Other Parishes bordering the River Nene, Whittlesey Dike, Bevill's Leam, Moore's Drain, The Sixteen Foot Drain, Popham's Eau and Well Creek
DescriptionPetition against an application (see Ref S/B/SP679) to turn the waters of the [Forty Foot Drain] into the [Sixteen Foot Drain], which they believe will result in their lands in the Middle Level being drowned. One hundred and seventy eight signatories.
Datend [c. 1776]
CreatorNameBedford Level Corporation
RepositoryCambridgeshire Archives
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