Inclosures Act 1857

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation1857 c. 20
Year1857
Anno Regni VICTORI, Britanniarum Regina,Vicesimo & Vicesimo Primo. An Act to authorize the Inclosure of certain Lands in pursuance of a Special Report of the Inclosure Commissioners forEngland and Wales .

(20 & 21 Vict.) C A P. XX.

[10th August 1857]

'WHEREAS the Inclosure Commissioners forEngland and Wales have, in pursuance of ‘The Acts for the Inclosure, Exchange, and Improvement of Land,’ issued their Provisional Orders for and concerning the proposed Inclosures mentioned in the Schedule to this Act, and the requisite Consents thereto have been given since the Date of their Twelfth Annual General Report: And whereas the said Commissioners have by a Special Report certified their Opinion that such proposed Inclosures would be expedient; but the same cannot be proceeded with without the previous Authority of Parliament:' Be it enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the Authority of the same, as follows:

S-I Inclosures to be continued.

I Inclosures to be continued.

I. That the said several proposed Inclosures mentioned in the Schedule to this Act be proceeded with.

S-II Short Title.

II Short Title.

II. In citing this Act in other Acts of Parliament and in legal Instruments it shall be sufficient to use either the Expression ‘TheSecond Annual Inclosure Act, 1857,’ or ‘The Acts for the Inclosure, Exchange, and Improvement of Land.’

Note : this act is listed in the Chronological Table of Statutes as theInclosures Act, 1857

SCHEDULE to which this Act refers.

Inclosure.

County.

Date of Provisional Order.

Saint Lythans Down Glamorgan 1st May 1856.
Yalberton Tor Devon 6th January 1857.
Cuddington Chester 12th February 1857.
Hartlington Moor York 19th February 1857.
Great Musgrave Westmoreland 5th February 1857.
Hillbeck Westmoreland 5th February 1857.
Wolverton Southampton 19th February 1857.
Rotherfield Greys and Rotherfield Peppard Oxford 26th February 1857.
Callington Cornwall 29th January 1857.
Parracombe Devon 1st January 1857.
Little Hormead and Layston Hertford 6th November 1856.
Kirk Hammerton York 19th March 1857.
Grunty Fen Cambridge 8th April 1857.
Coventry, No. 2. Warwick 5th March 1857.
Bigmore Common and Pound Common Oxford 7th May 1857.
Stokenchurch Oxford 21st May 1857.
Hirwain Common Glamorgan 4th June 1857.
Coedpenmain Glamorgan 4th June 1857.

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