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BW85/5/3

"A Plan of the River Calder from Wakefield to Brooksmouth and from thence to Salter Hebble Bridge, laid down from a Survey taken in October and November 1757: with a projection for continuing the Navigation from Wakefield to Salter Hebble Bridge near Halifax in the County of York by John Smeaton"

Description

Lists owners of mills within intended navigation, principal landowners contiguous to the river, streams to be dredged and references to the works for the navigation. Title of the plan is an elaborate cartouche. Stamped "Calder and Hebble Navigation". Name R W Seale on plan.

Date

October-November 1757

Reference code

BW85/5/3

Extent & medium

1 sheet

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