North Western Railway (Diversions at Skipton, Casterton and Sedburgh, and on Lancaster Branch at Bulk) Act 1848
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Citation | 1848 c. xxii |
ANNO UNDECIMO & DUODECIMO
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VICTORLE
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Cap.
xxii.
An Act for enabling the North-western Railway
Company to make certain Alterations and Diver-
sions in the Main Line of their Railway at Skipton,
Caster
ton,
and Sedber&h,
Branch of their Railway at Bulk.
and in the Lancaster
[30th June 1848.]
v 4
HEREAS an Act was passed in the Session of Parliament
held in the Ninth and Tenth ^ears of the Reign of Her
present Majesty, intituled An Act for making a Railway 9&
10
Vict.
from the Leeds and Bradford Extension Railway to the Lancaster and
c.
92.
Carlisle Railway, with a diverging Line therefrom to Lancaster, to be
called " The North-western Railway," whereby a Company was incor-
porated, called
'*
The North-western Railway Company;" And whereas
another Act was passed in the same Session, intituled An Act for
9 & 10
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making a Harbour and Docks at Heysham on Morecambe Bay in the c.
14.
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County <y Lancaster, and a Railway in connexion therewith, whereby a
Company was incorporated called "The Morecambe Harbour and Rail-
way Company:" And whereas under or by virtue of the Powers and
Provisions of the said last-recited Act the Undertaking of the said
Morecambe Harbour and Railway Company has become vested in the
said North-western Railway Company: And whereas it would be of
local and public Advantage if the said North-wester?! Railway Company
[Locally were
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