The Sun.
London, England, 1848-12-08 00:00:00

NTEWCASTLE AND CARLISLE RAIL-
NI WAY. (Alterations of and Branch from Alston Branch.)
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that application is intended to be
made to Parliament in the ensuing session, for an Act to alter, amend,
and enlarge the powers and provisions of an Act, passed in the session
held in the ninth and tenth years of the reign of her present Majesty
Queen Victoria, intituled " An Act to authorise the Newcastle-
upon-Tyne and Carlisle Railway Company to extend their railway
in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, to make a branch railway, and for other
purposes connected with their undertaking."
find it is intended by the said Act, so to be applied for, to
take powers to alter and vary the branch railway, extending from
the Newcastle-upon-Tyne and Carlisle Railway, at or near Halt-
whistle, to Alston and Nent Head, authorised to be made by the said
Act, by abandoning so much of the said branch railway as extends
between the point of junction with the Newcastle-upon-Tyne and
Carlisle Railway, in the township of Haltwhistle, in the parish of
Haltwhistle, in the county of Northumberland, at or near the Halt-
whistle Station upon the said railway, and marked with the letter A
on the plans hereinafter referred to, and a point or place, marked B
on the said plans, in a field called Broomhouse-meadow,
belonging to Cuthbert Ellison, Esquire, and occupied by John
Waugh, situate in the township of Bellister, in the parish
of Haltwhistle, in the county of Northumberland, and
passing in, through, or int ) the parish of Haltwhistle,
and the several townships of Haltwhistle and Bellister, all
in the said county of Northumberland, and by making and maintain-
ing, in lien thereof, a line of railway, commencing at the said point
of junction with the Newcastle-upon-Tyne and Carlisle Railway,
marked A on the said plans, and terminating at the said point
marked B on the same plans, in the said field called Broomhouse-
meadow, and passing in, through, or into, or to be made within the
several parishes, townships, townlands, and extra-parochial places
following, or some of them, that is to say, Haltwhistle, Flenmeller,
and Bellister, all in the said county of Northumberland, and by
abandoning so much of the said branch railway, by the said Act
authorised to be made, as extends between a point or place marked
with the letter C on the plans hereinafter referred to, in a field be-
longing to the Honourable James Hope Wallace, situate on the
south side of the road leading from Rowfoot to Feather-
stone, and in the township of Featherstone, in the said
parish of Haltwhistle, and a point or place marked D on
the said plans, in a field belonging to Edward Robson, and in the
occupation of Ann Stephenson, situate in the township of Knares-
dale, in the parish of Knaresdale, in the said county of Northum-
berland, and passing in, through, or into the several parishes, town-
ships, townlands, and extra-parochial places following, or some of
them, that is to say, Haltwhistle, Featherstone, Lambley other-
wise Lamley, Asholme, and Knaresdale, in the said county of
Northumberland, and making and maintaining in lieu thereof a
railway, commencing at the said point or place marked C, in the
said field belonging to the said James Hope Wallace, and terminat-
ing at the said point or place marked D, In the said field occu-
pied by the said Ann Stephenson, and extending or passing to, from,
in, through, or into, or to be made within the several parishes,
townships, townlands, and extra-parochial places following, or some of
them, that is to say, Haltwhistle, Featherstone. Lambley otherwise
Lamley, Asholme, and Knaresdale, all in the said county of North-
umberland ; and by abandoning so much of the said branch railway
hereinbefore described, and by the said Act authorised to be made,
as extends between a point or place marked E on the plans herein-
after referred to, in a field belonging to the Commissioners and Go-
vernors of Greenwich Hospital, occupied by Rebecca Walton, situate
in the township and parish of Alston-moor otherwise Alston other-
wise Aldstone, in the county of Cumberland, and the western termi-
nus of the said branch railway, in the chapelry of Nent Head, in the
said parish of Alston-moor otherwise Alston otherwise Aldstone, in
the said county of Cumberland, and by making and maintaining, in
lieu thereof, a railway commencing at the said point or place marked
E on the said plans, in the said field occupied by the said Rebecca
Walton, and terminating at the point or place marked
F on the said plans, in a field occupied by Jane Erring-
ton,
and situate in the said township and parish of Alston-
moor otherwise Alston otherwise Aldstone, and near to
the bridge over tile river Nent, which last-mentioned railway will
extend or pass from, in, through, or into, or be made within the
said parish or township of Alston-moor otherwise Alston otherwise
Aldstone, in the said county of Cumberland. And it is intended by
the said Act, to be applied for as aforesaid, to take powers to make
and maintain a branch railway, with all necessary and convenient
works connected therewith, to commence at or upon the line of sub-
stituted railway secondly above described, in a plantations belonging
to and in the occupation of Thomas Whitfield, situate in the said
township of Lambley otherwise Lamley, and near to the place where
the last-mentioned railway will be carried across the
river Tyne, and to terminate at or upon a part or
point (marked X on the said plans) of a railway belonging to the
Earl of Carlisle, situate at Haltonlea-gate, in the township of Hart-
ley Burn, in the said parish of Haltwhistle, which last-mentioned
branch railway and works will be made or pass to, from, through,
into, or within the parishes, townships, townfields, or extra-paro-
chial places of Haltwhistle, Lambley otherwise Lamley, Asholme,
Bellister, and Hartley Barn, all in the said county of Northumber-
land, or some of them. And it is also intended to take powers to
cross, divert, or alter all such roads, parish-roads, and other high-
ways and railways within the townships, parishes, townlands, and
extra-parochial places afo •esaid, or any of them, as it may be neces-
sary to cross, divert, or alter, for the purposes of the said works,
and powers to purchase, by compulsion or otherwise, lands and
houses, for the purposes aforesaid, and to vary er extinguish all
rights and privileges in any manner connected with such lands and
houses, or which would in any manner impede or interfere with
the construction and maintenance of the said railways and works.
And also to levy tolls, rates, and duties, for and in respect of the
use of such substituted railways and branch railway, and if
necessary to alter the tolls, rates, and duties, by the Acts relating to
the said Newcastle-upon-Tyne and Carlisle Railway Company, or
any of them authorised to be levial. And also to extend the time
limited by the said recited Act, for carrying the same into effect.
And it is intended by the said Act, so to be applied for as aforesaid,
to alter, amend, enlarge, and repeal some of the powers and provi-
sions of the several Acts relating to the Newcastle-upon-Tyne and
Carlisle Railway Company, passed respectively in the tenth year of
the reign of his late Majesty King George the Fourth, in the second
and fifth years of the reign of his late Majesty King William the
Fourth, and in the first, fifth, and tenth years of the reign of her
said presAt Majesty, or some of the said Acts. And notice is hereby
also given, that duplicate maps or plans and sections, describing the
lines or situations and levels of the said intended railways and
works, and the lands to be taken for the purposes thereof,
together with books of reference thereto, containing the names of the
owners or reputed owners, lessees, or reputed lessees, and occupiers
of such lands respectively, and copies of the " Gazette" notice, will
be deposited, for public inspection, on or before the thirtieth day of
November instant, with the Clerk of the Peace for the county of
' Northumberland, at his office in the town of Newcastle•upon-Tyne ;
and, on or before the last-mentioned day, with the Clerk of the Peace
for the county of Cumberland, at his office in the city of Carlisle, in
the said county of Cumberland. And a copy of so much of the said
plans, sections, and books of reference, as relates to each of the
parishes in or through which the said Railways or Works will be
made or pass, will be deposited, on or before the thirtieth day of No-
vember instant, with the respective parish clerks of the said parishes
respectively, at their respective residences.
Dated the 6th day of November, 1848.
CLAYTONS and DUNN,
iSolleitors to the Newcastle-
and upon-Tyne and Carlisle
ADAMSON and SONS, Railway Company.