The Sun.
London, England, 1849-11-14 00:00:00

CAMBRIDGE and SHEPREW JUNCTION RAILWAY and

BRANCH to join the EASTER'S' COUNTIES RAILWAY

No I'ICE is hereby given, that APPLICATION
is intended to be made to PARLIAMENT, in the next session,
for leave to bring in a BILL to incorporate a Company, and to em-
power the Company so to be incorporated to make and maintain aline of
railway, together with all necessary stations, erections, bridges, wharfs,
warehouses, communications, and other works connected therewith,
to commence by a junction with the authorised line of the Royston
and Ilitchin Railway, in a certain field in the parish of Shepreth, in
the county of Cambridge, called or known by the name of the Lucent
Ground, the property of William Nash Woodham, Esq., and in the
oce,pation of Samuel Clear, and which said field is numbered
33 as regards lands in the said parish of Shepreth, on the
plans referred to in the Royston and Hitchin Railway Amend-
ment (Shepreth Extension) Act, 1848, and to terminate in a
certain field in the parish of St. Andrew the less, otherwise Barn-
well, in the town and county of Cambridge, belonging to the master,
fe lows, and scholars of Trinity Hall, Cambridge, and in the occupa-
tl,,n of Samuel Widnall, which said last-mentioned field is numbered
29, as r minis lands in the said parish of Saint Andrew the Less,
otherwise Barnwell, on the plans of the proposed Royston and
Ilitchin Railway Extensi ,n fr mi Royston to Cambridge, deposited
with the clerk of the peace for the said county of Cambridge, in the
month of November, 1847. Also to form a junction with the main
line of the Eastern Counties Railway in the said parish of Saint
Andrew the Less, otherwise Barnwell, by means of a branch issuing
from the main line r f the said hereinbefore-mentioned intended line
of railway in a certain field in the parish of Trumpington, in the
said county of Cambridge, in the cmpation of William Bennett,
and which said field is numbered 71 as regards lands in the sa d
parish of Trurapington, on the plans of the proposed Royston and
Hitchin Railway Extension from Royston to Cambridge, deposited
with the clerk of the peace for the said county of Cambridge,
in the month of November, 1847, and which said branch will join
the Main Line of the said Eastern Counties- Railway in the said
parish of St. Andrew the Less, otherwise Barnwell, at a distance of
one hundred and ten yards, or thereabouts, on the south of the
Hills-road-bridge, in the said parish of Saint Andrew the Less, which
said main line of; railway, branch railway, and works, will pass, or
be made from, in, through, or into the several parishes, ' townships,
tewnlands, and extra-parochial and other places following, or some
of them ; that is to say, Shepreth, Foxton, Newton, Barrington,
Hauston otherwise Hawkston, and certain extra-paro-
chial lands adjoining; Ilarston' othenvi-ie llarlston, Great
Shelford, Little Shelford, Haslingdeld, Grantcheeter other-
wise Granchester, Trumpington, and Hinton otherwise
Cherry Hinton, in the said county of Cambridge; Saint,
Andrew the Less, otherwise • Barnwell, Saint Andrew the
Great, and Saint Mary the Less, in the town and county of Cam-
bridge.
And it Is also intended to apply for powers to make lateral devia-
tions from the line of the said railway, branch railway, and works,
to the extent or within the limits defined upon the plans hereinafter
mentioned ; and also to cross, divert, alter, or stop up, whether tem-
porarily or permanently, all such turnpike roads, parish roads, and
other highways, streets, bridges, creeks, rivers, streams, sewers,
pipes, canals, navigations, railways, and tramroads, within the said
parishes, townships, town lands, extra-parochial and other places
aforesaid, or some of them, as it may be necessary to cross, divert,
alter, or stop up, for the purposes of the sail railway, branch rail-
way, and works.

And notice is hereby further given, that duplicate plans and sec-
tions of the said railway, branch railway, and works, together with
books of reference thereto, and also a published Map with the lines
of the said railway, branch railway and works, delineated thereon,
together with a copy of this notice, as published in the "London
Gazette," will be deposited for public inspection with the clerk of
the peace for the said county of Cambridge, at his office, at Cain-
bridge, in the said county, on or before the thirtieth day of Novem-
ber instant, and that on or before the said thirtieth day of November
instant, a copy of so much of the said plans and sections as
relates to each parish in or through which the said intended railway,
branch railway, and works, are proposed to be made, together n ith a
book of reference there'o, and a copy of this notice, as published in
the "London Gazette," will be deposited with the parish clerk of
each such parish, at hii dwelling-house, and in case of any extra-
parochial place with the parish clerk of some parish immediately ad-
joining thereto, at his (la elling-house.
And notice is hereby further given, that it is Intended by the said
Bill to apply for powers for the compulsory purchase of lands and
homes, and to vary or extinguish all rights and privileges in any
manner connected with the lands and houses proposed to be taken
for the purposes aforesaid; and also to levy tolls, rates, or duties
upon, or in respect of the said railway, branch railway, and works,
and to alter existing tolls, rates, or duties; and to confer, vary, or
extinguish exemptions from the payment of tolls, rates, or duties,
and ether rights and privileges.
And notice is hereby further given, that it is intended to apply for
powers for facilitating the transit of trains from the said in-
tended railway and branch railway over the Eastern Counties Rail-
way, to join or come upon the Newmarket Railway, and powers will
be applied for, for the amendment, so far as may be necessary or
desirab'e, for the purpose last aforesaid, of the several local and
personal Acts hereinafter referred to, that Is to say, 6 and 7 Wm. 4,
cap. 106 ; 1 and 2 Vict., cap. 81 ' • 4 Vict., cap. 14 ; 7 Vict., cap. 20 ;
7 and 8 Vict., cap. 19, and cap. 62, respectively ; 8 and 9 Viet., cap.
110, and cap. 201, respectively ; 9 and 10 Vict., cap. 76, cap. 97, cap.
205, cap. 258, cap. 345, and cap. 367, respectively ; 10 and 11 Vict.,
cap. 92, cap. lis, cap. 157, cap. 158, and cap. 235, respectively; and
6 and 7 Wm. 4, cap. 103 ; 2 and 3 Vict., cap. 77, and cap. 78, re-
spectively ; 3 and 4 Vict., clp. 52 ; 4 and 5 Vict., cap. 24, and cap.
42, respectively ; 6 and 7 Vict., cap. 28 ; 7 and 8 Viet., cap. 20, and
cap. 35, respectively; and 12 and 13 Vict., cap. 92.
Dated the 9th day of November, 1849.
JAMES WHEELER,
I, Upper Charles-street, Westminster,
Solicitor to the Promoters.