The Sun.
London, England, 1846-11-20 00:00:00

EASTERN COUNTIES RAILWAY
(CAMBRIDGE, ROYSTON, and WARE LINE ; with a
[MANCH to • the - RIVER CAM, and also a BRANCH to the

ROYSTON and HITCHIN RAILWAY.
Notice is hereby given, that APPLICATION is intended to be
made to PARLIAMENT, in the next session, for an ACT to au-
thorise the construction and maintenance of the railway and branch
railways hereinafter described, with all proper works, stations, ap-
proaches, and conveniencesconnected therewith, in extension of the
Eastern Counties Railway, that is to say, a railway commencing by
a junction with the Eastern Counties Railway at or near a field in
the parish. of Great.Shelford, in the comity of Cambridge, the pro-
perty of the Master, Fellows, and Scholars of Saint John's College,
Cambridge, and now in the occupation of Henry Grain, and passing
thence from, liy through, or into, or being situate within the several
parishes, townships, and extra-parochial and other places following,
or some of them ; that is to say, Trumpington, Stapleford, Little
Shelford, Great Shelford, Hauxton otherwise Hawkston, Harston,
Foxton, Newton, Barrington, Shepreth, Meldreth, Bassingbourn,
Kneesworth, Melbourn, Royston, in the county of Cambridge;
Royston, Barkway, Tharfield, Reed otherwise East Reed, Buckland,
Chipping, Sandon, Widdiall otherwise Wyddiall, Layston, Throck
ing, Aspeden otherwise Aependen, Westmill, Little Hormead,
Braughin otherwise Braughing, Stonden otherwise Standon, Thina-
dridge, Stanstead Deal otherwise Stanstead Abbotts, Ware, Amwell
otherwise Amwell Magna, in the county of Hertford ; and terminat-
ing by a junction with the Hert`ord and Ware Branch ofthe Northern
and Eastern Railway at or near a field in the parish of Great Amwell,
in the county of Hertford, the property of Mary Gopsill, and now in
the occupation of Joseph Dighton ; and also a Branch Railway to be
used as a tram-road, commencing at or near pie bridge by means of
which the Hills road passes over the Eastern Counties Railway, in
the parish of Saint Andrew the Less otherwise Barnwell, in the
borough of Cambridge, in the county of Cambridge, passing thence,
from, in, through, or into or being situate within the several parishes,
townships, and extra-parochial and other places following, or some
of them,-that is to say, Saint Andrew the Less, otherwise Barnwell,
Little Saint Mary's otherwise Saint Mary the Less, in the borough
of Cambridge, and Trumpington in the county of Cambridge, and
terminating at a common in the parish of Little Saint Mary other-
wise Saint Mary the Less, in the said borough of Cambridge, in the
said county of Cambridge, the -property of the Mayor, Aldermen,
and Burgesses of the borough of Cambridge ; and also another
Branch Railway commencing by a junction with the said first men-
tioned Railway in the parish of Melbourne, in the county of Cam-
bridge, at the turnpike road leading from Royston to New-
market, near to a • field the property of the Right Honourable
Thomas Lord Dacre, and now in the occupation of Thomas Symm
Haling, and passing thence, from, in, through, or into, or being
situate within the several parishes, townships, and extra-parochial
and other placei following, or some of them ; that is to say, Royston,
Bassingbourn, and Melhourn, in the said county of Cambridge ; and
terminating by a junction with the Royston and Ritchie Railway as
at present authorised• to- be made in the parish of Bassingbourn, in
the said county of Cambridge, .at the turnpike road leading from
Royston to Huntingdon, near to a field, the property of Joseph
Phillips, and now in his occupation.
And it is also intended by such Act to take power to stop up, alter,
or divert, whether temporarily or permanently, all turnpike and
other roads and highways, streets, paths, passages, aqueducts, canals,
streams, pipes, sewers, waters, and watercourses within the afore-
said parishes, townships, and extra-parochial and other places, or
any of them, which it may be necessary to stop up, alter, or divert,
by reason of the construction of the said intended works or any of
them.
And it is also intended by such Act to take powers for the pur-
chase of lands and houses by compulsion or agreement for the pur-
poses thereof, and for levying tolls, rates, and duties in respect of
the use thereof, and. to grant certain exemptions from such tolls,

rates, and duties..
And it is further intended by such Act to vary or extinguish all
existing rights and privileges in any manner connected with the
lands and houses proposed to be purchased or taken for the purposes
of the said undertaking, or which would in any manner impede or
nterfere with the construction, maintenance, or use thereof, and to
coiner other rights and privileges.
and it is also intended by suet; Act to enable the Eastern Counties
I.tailway Conipany to.carry lute effect the said pr..posed works, nd
griaiiiiidibah-adetitfigHtilresoiLatulFTOOTodlitceSsary-isirlirEVlllls•b
Anti, it ts ...tem:tea by snen At.. ait,r, amend,. snit eni4rsgee.
of the powers and provisions of the several Acts ot Petrlianw
local and personal, Mllowoig ; that is t r say, of the Got, and 7th
IV., cap. 106 ; Ist and 24 Viet., cap. 81 ; 4th Vict., cap. 14;
7th Vict., cap. 20; 7th and Bth Vict. cap. G 2 , Bth md
caps. 110 and 2nl, and 9th and 10th Vict., cap.. 258 ';6o9,"ainCtVti,
Will. IV., cap 10'3 ; 2,1 and 31 Vict., caps. 77 and 78 ; 3d Vict., cap.
52; 4th Viet., cap: ,24; 4th and sth Viet., cap. 42; 6th Viet.. cap.
28 ; and 7th Viet., cap. 35.
And notice is hereby further given, that maps, plans, and sections
showing the direction, situation, and levels of the said Intended
ralways and works, and the lands proposed to be taken for the pur-
poses thereof, together with books of reference to such plans, con-
taining the names of the reputed owners, lessees, and occupiers of
such lands, will be deposited on or before the thirtieth day of Novem-
ber, in the present year, with the clerk of the peace for the county
of Hertford, at his office at St. Alban's, in the same county, and
with the Clerk of the peace for the County of Cambridge, at his office
at Cambridge ; and that a copy pf so much of the said plans,
sections, and books of reference as relates to each of the parishes in
or through which the said works are intended to be made, will be
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E ASTER -N COUNTIES RAILWAY
(SPALDING 'to NEWARK with BRANCHES from HECK-
INGTON to LINCOLN, and from EWERBY to KIRKBY LAY-
THORPE).
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or other places following, or some of ,
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Gosberton,Risegate in
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Sarrieet and Gosberton, Quadring,
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Weston, Spalding, Pinchbeck, Surfleet,
ring Fen, Donington, Gibbet Fen,
in the
Hills and Swineshead, in the parts of Holland
Fen Helpringham,
ton We,stdale, Donington Fen, BieDkueur,ug Bicker Fen, Holt
county of Lincoln ; Swaton, Swaton
Heckington Fen,
Hale Fen, Garrick, Garrick Fen, Heckington,
HelprEngham Fen, Little Hale, Little Hale Fen, Great Hale, Great
Howell, Burton Pedwardine, Asgarby, Boughton, Evedon, Kirkbyhm
Laythorpe, Old Sleaford, Quarrington, New Sleaford, Holding a ,
Leasingham, North Rauceby, South Rauceby, Cranwell, Byards
Leap, Normanton, Caythorpe, Frieston, Southorpe otherwise Gibral-
tar, Fulbeck, Leadenham, Hough-on. the-Hill, Brandon, Broughton-
upon-Brant otherwise Brant Broughton, Stragglethorpe, Fenton,
Beckitigham-Greenfield, Sutton, Stubton, Claypole, in the parts of
Kesteven, in the county of Lincoln ; Flawford otherwise Flawforth,
inthe counties of Nottingham and Lincoln, or one of them ; Barnby-
in-the-Willows, Coddington, Balderton, Hawton, Newark-upon-
Trent, Farndon, Averham, East Stoke, and Kelham, in the county of
Nottingham ; and terminating by a junction with the Nottingham
and Lincoln branch of the Midland Counties Railway, in the parish
of East Stoke, in the county of Nottingham, at a certain field be-
longing to the Duke of Newcastle, and now in' the occupation of
Robert Bishop. Also a Branch Railway, commencing from and out
of the line of the said last-mentioned intended railway, at or near
the public road leading from the Heckington high road to Burton
Pedwardine. near a field in the parish of Heckington aforesaid, the
property of 'Captain Banks, and now in his occupation, passing from,
in, through, or into the several parishes, townships, and extra pa-
rochial er other places following, or some of them ; that is to say,
Heckington, Howell, Boughton, Asgarby, Ewerby, Ewerby Thorpe
Haverholme, Anwick, Ruskin..•ton, Dorrington, Rowston or Rowlston,
seepwick, Timberland, Blankney, Metheriugharn, Nocton, Potter Hen-
worth, Brandt .n, Washingborough, Heighington, Washingberoug h-
eum-Heighington, in the parts of Kesteven, in the county of Lincoln;
Branston and Canwick, in the county of the city of Lincoln • extra-
parochial
, land in the city of Lincoln and county of the same city •
Saint Mary-le-Wigford, Saint Mark, and Saint Peter-at-Gewts, u
the city of Lincoln and county of the same city ; and terminating l
at
the Lincoln station of the Nottingham and Lincoln branch of the
Midland Counties Railway : and also a Branch Railway commencing
from the said first mentioned intended railway at or near a field in
the parish of Ewerby, in the parts of Kesteven, in the county of
New-
ton, Passing thence from, in, through, or into the several parishes.
Lincoln, the property of and now in the possession of William
townships, and extra-parochial or other places following, or some of
them; that is to say, Kirkby Laythorpc, Asgarby, Howell, Ewerby,
and Ewerby Thorpe, in the parts of Kesteven, in the county of Lin-
coln, and terminating by a junction with the line of the said last-
mentioned intended Branch Railway at or near a field in the parish
of Kirkby Laythorpe, in the parts of Kesteven, is the county of Lin-
coln, the property of the Most Noble the Marquis of Bristol, and now
in the occupation of John Green, William Green, and Matthew Wil-
son, or one of them.
And it is also intended by such Act to take power to stop up,
alter or divert, whether temporarily or permanently, all turnpike
and other roads and highways, streets, paths, passages, aqueducts,
canals, streams, pipes, sewers, waters, and watercourses within
the aforesaid parishes, townships, and extra-parochial and other
places, or any of them, which it may be necessary to stop up, alter,
or divert, by reason of the construction of the said intended works
or any of them.
And it is also intended by such Act to take powers for the purChase
of lands and houses, by compulsion or agreement, for the purposes
thereof and for levying tolls, rates and duties in respect of the use
thereof,, and to grant certain exemp'tions from such tolls, rates, and
duties.
And it is further intended by such Act to vary or extinguish. all
existing rights and privileges in any manner connected with the lands
and houses proposed to be purchased or taken for the purposes of the
said undertaking, or which would in any manner impede or interfere
with the construction, maintenance, or use thereof, and to confer
other rights and privileges.
And it is also intended by such Act to enable the Eastern Coun-
ties Railway Compsby to carry into effect the said proposed works,
and to raise such additional capital as may be necessary for the

purpose.
And it Is also intended by such Act to alter, amend, and enlarge
some of the powers and provisions of the several Acts of Parliament,
local and personal, following ; that is to say, the 6th and 7th Will.
IV., cap. 106 ; Ist and 2d Vict„ cap. 81 ; 4th Vict., cap. 14 ; 7th
Vict., cap. 20; 7th and Bth Vict., cap. 62; Bth and 9th Vict., caps.
110 and 201 ' • and 9th and 10th Vict., cap. 258 ; 6th and 7th Will.
IV., cap. 103; 2d and 3d Vict., caps. 77 and 78 ; 3d Vict., cap, 52 ;
4th Vict., cap. 24 ; 4th and sth Vict., cap. 42, 6th Vict., cap. 28, and
7th Vict., cap. 35.
And notice is hereby further given, that maps, plans, and sections,
showing the direction, situation, and levels of the said intended rail-
ways and works and the lands proposed to be taken for the purposes
thereof, together with books of reference to such plans, containing
the names of the reputed owners, lessees, and occupiers of such
lands, will be deposited on orbefore the thirtieth day of November In
the present year with the clerk of the peace for the Holland
division of the county of Lincoln, at his office at Spalding, in
the same county; with the clerk of the peace for the Keste-
WO county Qt Lillg9ll4 at hisoE6ce At OlePbra