Salthouse Sands Reclamation Act 1846
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | 1846 c. ccclxxxvi |
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ccclxxxvi.
An Act for reclaiming from the Sea, embanking,
and improving the Salthouse Sands in the Manor
of Plain Furness in the County Palatine of
Lancaster. [18th August 1846.]
HEREAS there is within the Manor of Plain Furness in
the County Palatine of Lancaster a certain Portion or
Tract of Land, Sea Shore, or Strand known by the Name
of the Salthouse Sands, which, being subject to be covered by the
Tide Waters, is in its present State incapable of Cultivation, and of
little Value : And whereas the Most Noble Walter Francis Duke
of Buccleuch and Queensberry is or claims to be Lord of the Manor
of Plain Furness, and is or claims to be entitled to such Portion of
the said Tract of Land, Sea Shore, or Strand as is situated between
the High and Low Water Mark within the said Manor: And whereas
the Right Honourable William Earl of Burlington is or claims to
be entitled to the Fisheries of Dudden, Rampsidey and Walney, com-
prehending and extending over the said Sands : And whereas it would
be of great Advantage if the said Tract of Land, Sea Shore, or
Strand was embanked from the Sea, drained, and otherwise improved
and brought into Cultivation : And whereas the said Walter Francis
Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry and William Earl of Burlington
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