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BW167/17/2/10
Comprehensive Engineering Survey Report [for the Aire and Calder Navigation]
Description
Detailed survey of the waterway, including the location, description and comments on the condition of structures and topographical features, such as aqueducts, bridges, banks, cuttings, culverts, ditches, feeders, fences, hedges and walls, weirs, mining subsidence, locks, pumping stations, sluices and tunnels. Also includes width and depth of channel. Each feature is referenced with an Ordnance Survey sheet number relating to the accompanying plan volume. Covers Engineering Area: Castleford (no. 2) and Engineering Sections: Leeds; Fairburn Railway; Goole; Castleford-Wakefield. Plan volume: 2 copies; 21 sheets each; scale 6 inches to 1 mile. Note in pencil on cover "Filmed".
Date
c.1963
Reference code
BW167/17/2/10
Access Status
These records are available immediately for research
Extent & medium
1 volume.