NHER 38121 (Monument record) - Nene Outfall
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF41SE |
|---|---|
| District | WEST NORFOLK |
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Full Description
River Nene canalisation. Dug in 1830 to make Wisbech into a port. Known as Paupers cut and Harrington's cut, the eastern half is in Norfolk, the entire width was in Norfolk until 1933, the county boundary being the old course further to the west. The Nene Outfall to the north is in Cambridgeshire.
E. Rose (NLA) 13 February 2003.
The works were carried out by Thomas Telford to a plan by John Rennie.
E. Rose (NLA) 13 April 2004.
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Record last edited
Aug 31 2016 2:04PM