PORTSMOUTH RAILWAY.
(EXTENSION to HILSEA, with BRANCH THEREOUT; DIVERSION OF ROADS AT FARNCOMBE, SICKLE MILL, and HASLEMERE; NEW ROAD at WORMLEY HILL; POWER to USE PORTIONS of the LONDON and SOUTH-WESTERN and LONDON, BRIGHTON, and SOUTH COAST RAILWAY COMPANIES’ LINES; ADDITIONAL LAND at HAVANT; EXTENSION of TIME for PURCHASE of LANDS for, and COMPLETION of, EXTENSION RAILWAY from GODALMING to SHALFORD; TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS with LONDON, and SOUTH-WESTERN, LONDON, BRIGHTON, and SOUTH COAST, and SOUTH-EASTERN RAILWAY COMPANIES; AMENDMENT of ACTS).
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That application is intended to be made to Parliament in the next Session for an Act to authorise the Portsmouth Railway Company to make and maintain the Railways following, with all proper stations, works, and conveniences connected therewith and approaches thereto, respectively:
(1st.) A Railway commencing in the parish of Havant, in the county of Southampton, by a junction with the authorised line of the Portsmouth Railway, 10 chains or thereabouts south of the point at which such authorised line of Railway is intended to cross a public highway leading from Emsworth to Petersfield, being about half a mile to the south of a farm-house called or known as Maize Copse, in the parish of Warblington, in the said county, and terminating in the parish of Wymering, in the said county, by a junction with the Line of Railway leading from Cosham to Portsmouth belonging to the London, Brighton, and South Coast and London and South-Western Railway Companies, or one of them, at or near the point of junction therewith of the Line of Railway belonging to the London, Brighton, and South Coast Railway Company, leading from Havant towards Portsmouth, which intended Railway will pass from, in, through, or into the parishes, townships, and extra parochial or other places following, or some of them, that is to say, Havant, Bedhampton, Farlington, Wymering, and Widley, all in the said county of Southampton:
(2d.) A Railway commencing by a junction with the said first-mentioned intended Railway, in the parish of Farlington, at a point about half a furlong north-east of the mile post on the London, Brighton, and South Coast Railway, denoting four miles from Portsmouth, and terminating in the said parishes of Wymering and Widley, or one of them, by a junction with the line of Railway from Cosham to Portsmouth, belonging to the London, Brighton, and South Coast and London and South-Western Railway Companies, or one of them, at or about one furlong and a-half east of a farm-house called Little Salterns, belonging to the Honourable Board of Ordnance, and in the occupation of Henry Monk, which last-mentioned Railway will pass from, in, through, or into the several parishes, townships, and extra parochial or other places following, or some of them, that is to say, Farlington, Wymering, and Widley, all in the said county of Southampton; and the said Bill will also provide for a junction being made between the said last-mentioned intended Railway and the London, Brighton, and South Coast Railway, at or near a point thereon in the said parish of Farlington, about half a furlong north-east of the mile post on the London, Brighton, and South Coast Railway, denoting four miles from Portsmouth.
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Dated this 12th day of November, 1856
W. G. ROY,
28, Great George-street, Westminster