Manor of Golcar: Inclosure Award 1823 (1919) by Pilkington & Jones

The following is the OCR text of a book and will likely contain conversion errors. This page is designed to be indexed by search engines. Click on a page number to view the book in your web browser.

The text is believed to be in the Public Domain.

Page 1

IN

Page 5

MANOR OF GOLCAR.

COPY

OF THE

Page 7

COPY OF THE AWARD

OF THE

MANOR OF GOLCAR.

Page 8

1V

"I, Frederick Jones, of Milnes Bridge, in the "Parish of Huddersfield, in the County of " York, Gentleman, do swear, that I will faith- "fully, impartially, and honestly, according to "the best of my skill and ability, execute and

Page 9

V

"tituled 'An Act for inclosing Lands in the

Page 10

v1

nominate, constitute, and appoint Brown, of Wakefield, in the County of York, Gentleman (a person not interested in the Com- mons, Moors, and Waste Grounds by the said Act, directed to be inclosed or in the division or inclosure thereof), to be the Umpire between us for carrying the purposes of the said Act into execution. As Witness our Hands and

Page 11

County of York," Have nominated and appointed and by these presents Do (by virtue and in pur- suance of the power and authority to us in this behalf given and reserved in and by an Act of Parliament passed in the Forty-first year of his late Majesty King George the Third, intituled “An Act for consolidating in one Act certain provisions usually inserted in Acts of Inclosure, and for facilitating the mode of proving the several facts usually required on the passing of such Acts,”) hereby nominate and appoint Joseph

Page 12

Vill Signed, sealed, and delivered (being first duly

stamped) by the above-named William Pilkington and Frederick Jones in the presence of

Wm. SYKES AND

Page 13

1x

the County of York,’ and which Lands, Tene- ments, and Hereditaments so to be given to and received in exchange by the one of us to the other of us are specified and set forth in the Schedule hereunder written. And we hereby authorise and request the said Commissioners for the said Inclosure to award the same accordingly.

The Honorable and Reverend John Lumley Savile gives in exchange to Joseph Three Cottages now or late in the occupation of Paul Singleton, Joshua Haigh, and Joshua Singleton.

Joseph Rawcliffe gives in exchange to the Honorable and Reverend John Lumley Savile an Allotment on Wholestone Moor containing one acre and two roods.

In Testimony of our consent to the above exchange, We have hereunto set Hands this Eighteenth day of June, in the Year of our Lord

1823.

Page 14

x

virtue of the power in that behalf contained in and by the above-mentioned Act. And we hereby authorise and request the Commissioners for the said Inclosure to award the same accordingly.

The Honorabie and Reverend John Lumley Savile gives in exchange to John Savile an Allot- ment with the erection thereon near to Heath House containing one rood and one perch.

John Savile gives in exchange to the Honor- able and Reverend John Lumley Savile an Allot- ment on Wholestone Moor containing one acre.

In Testimony of our consent to the exchange last above expressed, We have hereunto set our Hands this day of June, in the Year

of our Lord 18283. JoHN LUMLEY SAVILE.

We, the said John Lumley Savile and James Eastwood, of Pike Law, in Golear aforesaid, Clothier, being respectively Owners and Pro- prietors of Lands, Tenements, and Hereditaments within the Manor of Golcar aforesaid, do hereby consent and agree to exchange with each other the following Lands, Tenements, and Heredita- ments under and by virtue of the power in that behalf contained in and by the above-mentioned Act. And we hereby authorise and request the Commissioners for the said Inclosure to award the same accordingly.

Page 15

Xl

The Honorable and Reverend John Lumley Savile gives in exchange to James

Page 17

Xili

In Testimony of our consent to the exchange last above expressed, We have hereunto set our Hands this

Page 18

XIV

Hands this Eighteenth day of June, in the Year of our Lord 1828. JoHN LuMLEY SAVILE, Mary + Mark.

We, the said John Lumley Savile and James Gartside, of Golear aforesaid, Shoemaker, being respectively Owners and Proprietors of Lands, Tenements, and Hereditaments within the Manor of Golear aforesaid, do hereby consent and agree to exchange with each other the following Lands, Tenements, and Hereditaments under and by virtue of the power in that behalf contained in and by the above-mentioned Act. And we hereby authorise and request the Commissioners for the said Inclosure to award the same accordingly.

The Honorable and Reverend John Lumley Savile gives in exchange to James Gartside an Allotment on Enden Edge containing one rood and three perches.

James Gartside gives in exchange to the Honorable and Reverend John Lumley Savile an Allotment on Launds’s Common containing one acre and one rood.

In Testimony of our consent to the exchange last above expressed, We have hereunto set our Hands this Eighteenth day of June, in the Year of our Lord 1823. JOHN LUMLEY SAVILE, JAMES

Page 19

XV

We, the said John Lumley Savile and Peter Beaumont, of Golcar aforesaid, Shoemaker, being respectively Owners and Proprietors of Lands, Tenements, and Hereditaments within the Manor of Golcar aforesaid, do hereby consent and agree to exchange with each other the following Lands, Tenements, and Hereditaments under and by virtue of the power in that behalf contained in and by the above-mentioned Act. And we hereby authorise and request the Commissioners for the said Inclosure to award the same accordingly.

The Honorable and Reverend John Lumley Savile gives in exchange to Peter Beaumont an Allotment with the buildings thereon on Enden Edge contaihing one rood and fourteen perches.

Peter Beaumont gives in exchange to the Honorable and Reverend John Lumley Savile an Allotment on Laund’s Common containing one acre and thirty perches.

In Testimony of our consent to the exchange last above expressed, We have hereunto set our Hands this

Page 20

Golcar

Page 23

X1x PAGE Whitwham, James

Page 25

Xxi

PAGE Haigh, Edward

Page 27

To all to whom these Presents

Page 28

Boundaries to be ascer- tained.

Survey, &c., to be made.

2

taken and subscribed should be annexed to and inrolled with the

Page 29

3

the purposes of such Act, and the number of Areas and Divisional parts of an Area in Statute measure contained in all the Lands and Grounds directed or authorised to be divided, allotted and inclosed, and also in all the Ancient Inclosed Lands, Grounds and Homesteads aforesaid, and of each and every proprietor’s distinct property in the same respectively at the time of making such Survey and Admeasurement should be therein set forth and specified, and that the said Survey, Admeasurement, Plan and Valuation should be kept by such Commissioner or Commissioners, and the person or persons who should make such Survey, Admeasurement, Plan and Valuation should verify the same in manner therein men- tioned: Provided always that any Map or Survey made at the time of passing any such Act which should be tendered to such Commissioner or Commissioners, and which should be in his or their judgment and to his or their satisfaction, a just and true Map or Survey proper for the purpose of carrying any such Act into execution, might be used for that purpose, if the said Commissioner or Commissioners should think fit, without any new Map or Survey being made of such part of the Lands and Grounds as should be comprised in any such approved Map or Survey as aforesaid.

And it was further Enacted that all persons and Claims to be

bodies Corporate or Politic who should have or given in.

claim any Common or other right to or in any such

Page 30

Carriage Roads to be set out.

4;

Lands so to be enclosed should deliver or cause to be delivered to such Commissioner or Commis- sioners in the manner and within the period to be named by such Commissioner or Commissioners, an Account or Schedule in writing of such their respective rights or claims, or on non-compliance therewith every of them making default therein should as far only as respects any claims so neglected to be delivered, be totally barred and excluded of and from all right and title in or upon such Lands so to be divided respectively, and of and from all benefit and advantage in or to any share or allotment thereof. Provided and it was further Enacted that nothing therein contained should authorise such Commissioner or Commis- sioners to hear and determine any difference or dispute which might arise touching the right or title to any Lands, Tenements or Hereditaments but such Commissioner or Commissioners should assign and set out the several allotments directed to be made unto the person or persons who at the time of the division and inclosure should have the actual seizin or possession of the Lands, Tenements or Hereditaments in lieu or in right whereof such allotment should be respectively made.

And it was further Enacted that such Commis- sioner or Commissioners should and he and they was and were thereby authorised and required in the first place, before he or they proceed to make any of the divisions and allotments directed in

Page 31

5

and by any such

Page 32

Private Roads to be set out.

All other Roads to be extinguished

6

Justices of the Peace acting in and for the County in which such roads should lie, be declared to be fully and sufficiently formed, completed and repaired, the same should be supported and kept in repair by such persons and in like manner as the other Public Roads within such parish, town- ship or place, were by Law to be amended and

kept in repair.

And it was further Enacted that such Commis- sioner or Commissioners should and he or they was and were thereby empowered and required to set out and appoint such Private Roads, Bridle- ways, Footways, Ditches, Drains, Watercourses, Watering Places, Quarries, Bridges, Gates, Stiles, Mounds, Fences, Banks, Bounds and Land-marks in, over, upon and through or by the sides of the allotments to be made and set out in pursuance of such Act as he or they should think requisite,

‘and the same should be made and at all times for

ever thereafter be supported and kept in repair by and at the expense of the Owners and Proprietors for the time being of the Lands and Grounds directed to be divided and inclosed in such shares and proportions as the Commissioner or Commis- sioners should in and by his and their Award

order and direct.

And it was further Enacted that after such Public and Private Roads and Ways should have been set out and made all Roads, Ways and Paths over through and upon such Lands and Grounds

Page 33

7

which should not be set out as aforesaid should be for ever stopped up and extinguished, and should be deemed and taken as part of the Lands and Grounds to be divided, allotted and inclosed, and should

Page 34

8

parcel thereof which should be so allotted, assigned or exchanged, and the Situations and Descriptions of the same respectively, and should also contain a description of the Roads, Ways, Footpaths, Watercourses, Watering Places, Quarries, Bridges, Fences and Land-marks set out and appointed by the said Commissioner or Commissioners res- pectively as aforesaid, and all such other Rules, Orders, Agreements, Regulations, Directions and Determinations as the said Commissioner or Commissioners should think necessary, proper or beneficial to the parties, and also that the said respective Commissioners, if they think it necessary should form or draw or cause to be formed and drawn on parchment or vellum such Maps or Plans of the said Lands and Grounds the better to describe the several new Allotments or Divisions to be made and Premises that should be exchanged by virtue of the now existing Act, and which should express the quantity of each Allotment in acres, roods and perches,

Page 35

9

should be only so far effective and binding in each particular case as they or any of them should not be otherwise provided and enacted in any such Act thereafter to be passed as afore- said. AnD WHEREAS in and by an Act of Parliament Golear made and passed in the first year of the reign of Act. his present Majesty King George the Fourth, intituled “An Act for inclosing Lands in the Manor of Golear, in the Parish of Huddersfield,

in the West Riding of the County of York.”

After reciting (amongst other things) that within the Manor of

Page 36

Commis- sioners appointed

Surveyor Appointed.

10

Lands and Tenements within the said Manor of Golear, are entitled to right of Common upon the said Commons, Moors and Wastes.

And also Reciting the hereinbefore recited Act of the forty-first year of the reign of his late Majesty King George the Third. It is in and by the said Act of the first year of the reign of his present Majesty, Enacted that all the said Commons, Moors and Waste Grounds should as soon as conveniently might be, be set out, divided and allotted unto and amongst the several Owners and Proprietors and other persons interested, according to their several and respective Rights and Interests therein, by us, the said William Pilkington and Frederick Jones, and we are there- by appointed Commissioners for that purpose, and for carrying the several purposes of the now existing Act and the hereinbefore recited Act into execution (except such parts of the hereinbefore recited Act as are by the now existing Act altered or varied), and under and subject to the directions in the now existing Act contained, and to such of the Rules, Orders, Regulations, Restrictions and Directions contained in the hereinbefore recited Act as are not repugnant to or varied or controlled by or otherwise provided for by the now reciting Act.

And it is in and by the said Act of the first year of the reign of his present Majesty further Enacted that Thomas Tinsley, of Huddersfield, in

Page 37

11

the County of York, Land Surveyor, should be and he is thereby appointed Surveyor of the said Commons, Moors and Waste Grounds, and also of such of the Ancient Inclosed Lands within the said Manor as the said Commissioners should think necessary to be surveyed for the purposes of the said Act. Provided always that the said Thomas Tinsley, or such other person or persons so to be appointed Surveyor or Surveyors before he or they should proceed to act as such Surveyor or Surveyors should take and subscribe the Oath or

Page 38

12

execution, and having had several meetings from time to time according to and in pursuance of the said respective Acts of Parliament, and having also fully, duly and deliberately weighed, con- sidered and examined into all and every the matters and things referred to our arbitration and judgment in and by the said second hereinbefore recited Act, Do on the day of the date of those presents, in obedience to the said Act, and in pursuance and by virtue of the several Powers, Authorities and Directions thereby and by the first hereinbefore recited Act to us given, Make, Publish and Declare this writing under our hands and seals to be our Award, Order, Arbitrament, and final Determination touching and concerning all and every the premises in manner and form following (that is to say) :—

WHEREAS in pursuance of the Directions con- tained in the said first nereinbefore recited Act, and before proceeding to any Division of the Commons, Moors and Waste Grounds in and by the said second hereinbefore recited Act directed to be divided and allotted, We the said Commis- sioners did enquire into the Boundaries of the said Manor of Golcar, and upon such enquiry found that the Boundaries of the said Manor of Golear and those of the adjoining Parishes, Manors, Hamlets or Districts were sufficiently

ascertained and distinguished.

Page 39

13

Anp

Page 40

Recital of Clause em- powering Commis- sioners to set out Public and Private Roads

14

The quantity of the Ancient Inclosed Landsand of the Mes- suages, Cottages, Orchards, Grounds and Homesteads, is 1208 2 0O

And the quantity of the Common Waste Lands, is_... 820 O

Total... 1523 2

©

And the quantity of each and every part and parcel thereof is allotted, assigned or exchanged, and the Situations and Descriptions of the same respectively, and the other matters and things required by the first hereinbefore recited Act to be set forth in this our Award, are accordingly hereinafter set forth.

AND WHEREAS it 1s in and by the said second hereinbefore recited Act further Enacted that it should and might be lawful for the said Commis- sioners to set out, make and appoint such Public or Private Carriage or other Roads as they should think proper over any of the Encroachments, Lands and Grounds intended to be divided and allotted by virtue of the said Act, to stop up, discontinue, divert or alter any Carriage Road, Bridleway or Footpath (except Turnpike Roads) leading through or over the Lands and Grounds intended to be divided or allotted by virtue of the said Act, and also to stop up or discontinue, or to divert, widen or alter any Public Carriage Road,

Page 41

15

Bridleway or Footpath passing or leading through any of the inclosed Lands within the Township of Golear, as they should think proper, and the soil of the Roads and Ways so to be stopped up or discontinued should be deemed and taken as part of the Lands and Grounds to be divided and allotted by virtue of the said Act, Provided that no Carriage Road, Bridleway or Footpath passing or leading through any of the inclosed Lands in the said Township should be stopped or discontinued, diverted or altered, except under the Rules, Regulations and Restrictions provided by an Act passed in the fifty-fifth year of the reion of his late Majesty, intituled ‘‘ An Act to amend an Act of the thirteenth year of his then present Majesty, for the amendment and preser- vation of the Public Highways in so far as the same relates to Notice of Appeal against turning or diverting a Public Highway, and to extend the provisions of the same Act to the stopping up of unnecessary Roads,” and the same should be subject to Appeal in manner by such Act directed.

AnD WHEREAS it is in and by the said second Ctause

hereinbefore recited Act further Enacted that the

Page 42

16

and for that purpose to take a sufficient quantity of the Ancient Inclosed Lands or Grounds adjoining to such Roads, the same not being a Yard, Garden, Orchard, Park, Paddock, Plantation or Avenue to any House, and the said Commis- sioners should and they are thereby authorised and empowered to make a full compensation for the value of the Land or Ground so to be taken for the widening of such Public Road, by allotting and awarding unto the person or persons from whom any such Ancient Inclosed Land or Ground should be so taken an adequate part or parts of the said Commons, Moors or Waste Grounds, and that the said Commissioners should and they are thereby authorised and empowered to make good and substantial fences on each side of all such widened Roads for and in lieu of the fences which should be injured or destroyed by means of such widening, and that the Charges and Expenses attending the widening such Roads and making such Fences as aforesaid, should be raised and paid in such and the like manner as the expenses of and attending the now existing Act were thereby directed to be raised.

THEREFORE, we the said Commissioners in pursuance of the Authority and Directions of the said hereinbefore recited Acts or one of them for setting out, making and appointing Public or Private Carriage or other Roads over the Lands or Grounds directed to be divided or allotted,

Page 43

17

Have set out and appointed, and by those presents Do set out, appoint and award the several Public Carriage Roads and Highways hereinafter men- tioned and described, which we judge necessary to be made through and over the said Commons, Moors and Waste Grounds within the said Manor of Golcar, all which said Public Carriage Roads are set out of the several and respective widths between the fences as are hereinafter mentioned and are set out in such directions as appear to us most commodious to the public, and are as follows, that is to say, One Public Carriage Road and Ley Moor Highway of the width of thirty feet where the same passes over open Common as and where the same is now staked out commencing at the west end of an ancient Lane at the bottom of Ley Moor, and leading in a westwardly direction up Ley Moor to the Golcar Hill and Swallow Lane Road at Golear Fold, which we call Ley Moor Road. One other Public Carriage Road and Stoney Lane Highway of the width of thirty feet, branching out of the last described road at the south east corner of an ancient Inclosure called Darby Field, and leading in a northwardly direction to the south east end of Stoney Lane, which we call Stoney Lane Road. One other Public Carriage Longwood Road and Highway of the width of thirty feet commencing at the north end of Pike Law Lane at Pike Law Edge, and leading in a northwardly direction over the east end of Wholestone Moor to the Township of Longwood, which we call

Page 44

18

Page 45

19

at the south end of Smith Lane, and leading in a southwardly direction past Head Wall Green to the north end of Watt Royd Lane, which we call Head Wall Green Road. One other Public Golcar Edge Carriage Road and Highway of the width of thirty House Road. feet, where the same passes over open Common, commencing at Shire Gate and leading in a west- wardly direction through Golcar Edge and Brook Lanes to Copley Bank, and thence in a south- wardly direction to Lower Well House, which we call Golear Edge and Well House Road. One Upper

Page 46

20

direction under Rocking Stone Hill to the Hud- dersfield and New Hey Turnpike Road, near to the Royal George Public House, in the Manor of Scammonden, which we call Royal George Road.

Page 47

21

Occupation Road of the width of twenty feet, commencing at the east end of Ley Moor Road and leading in a north westwardly direction to Stoney Lane Road, which we call Ley Moor Bottom Road. One other Public Bridle and Rea Private Carriage and Occupation Road of the width of twenty feet, branching out of the Scape

Page 48

Smith Lane Road.

Harts Hole Road.

Direction how the Public Bridle Roads are to be repaired.

Private Carriage and Occupa- tion Roads, Willan’s Réad, Savile’s Road

22

Carriage and Occupation Road of the width of eighteen feet, branching out of the Royal George Road, near to Rocking Stone Hill, and leading in a southwardly direction to the Township of Slaithwaite, which we call Launds Road. One other Public Bridle and Private Carriage and Occupation Road of the width of twenty-four feet, commencing at the south end of Smith Lane and leading in a south westwardly direction over Bolster Moor to the Bolster Moor Road, and thence in the same direction to the Enden Edge Road, on Enden Edge, which we call Smith Lane Road. And One other Public Bridle and Private Carriage and Occupation Road of the width of twenty-four feet, branching out of the Clough Head Road at Clough Head, and leading in a north westwardly direction across Harts Hole Common to the Royal George Road, which we call Harts Hole Road.

And we do hereby award, order and direct that the several Public Bridle Roads above-mentioned and described, so far as the same are Public Roads, shall for ever hereafter be supported and kept in repair by such persons and in like manner as the other Public Bridle Roads within the said Manor of Golcar are by Law required to be kept in repair.

AND we do hereby appoint, set out and award

Page 49

23

Moor Road at the bottom of Ley Moor, and leading in a north westwardly direction to Willan’s Cottage, which we call Willan’s Road. One other Private Carriage and Occupation Road of the width of fifteen feet, branching out of the south east end of Haugh’s Road, and leading in a north westwarcly and northwardly direction into the Haugh’s Road, which we call Savile’s Road. One other Private Carriage and Occupation Road Heath House of the width of fifteen feet, branching out of the Bolster Moor Road, and leading in a northwardly direction to Heath House, and thence in a north westwardly direction across Bolster Moor to the Head Wall Green Road, at the south end of Smith Lane, which we call Heath House Road. One other Private Carriage and Occupation Road Ridings of the width of twelve feet, branching out of the Golcar Hill and Swallow Lane Road at Cliff Ash, and leading in a south westwardly direction to the east end of Ridings Lane, which we call Ridings Road. One other Private Carriage and Knowl Bank Occupation Road of the width of twelve feet, branching out of the Ridings Road, and leading in an eastwardly direction through Golcar Edge past Knowl Bank to the Golcar Edge and Well House Road, at a place called Kiln Brow, which we call Knowl Bank Road. One other Private

Page 50

Park Road.

Acre Top Road.

Rock Road.

Rock Edge Road.

Wholestone Moor Road.

Walker's Road.

24

Top Lane, which we call Clay Well Road. One other Private Carriage and Occupation Road of the width of twelve feet, branching out of Knowl Bank Road, and leading in a south eastwardly direction to the Golcar Edge and Well House Road on Golear Edge, which we call Park Road. One other Private Carriage and Occupation Road of the width of twelve feet, branching out of the

Page 51

25

commencing at the Royal George Road in Harts Hole and leading in a north westwardly and west- wardly direction over Allotments herein res- pectively awarded in exchange and otherwise to The Honourable and Reverend John Lumley Savile, to the north east corner of an Allotment herein awarded to John Walker, Esquire, which we call Walker’s Road. One other Private Quarry Road Carriage and Occupation Road of the width of eighteen feet, commencing at the Royal George Road on the Launds Common, and leading in a northwardly direction to the south west corner of an Allotment herein awarded to the Surveyors of the Highways of the Township of

Page 52

Declaration for what use Occupation Roads are set out.

Repairs of Private Carriage and Occupation Roads over Waste Grounds.

26

Private Carriage and Occupation Roads before- mentioned we have set out and appointed for the sole and exclusive use of the Owners and Occu- piers of the Estates and Allotments lying adjacent or adjoining to any of the said Roads and to which such Roads respectively lead.

AND we do hereby order, direct and award that the said several Roads called Ley Moor Bottom Road, Pike Law Edge Road, Haugh’s Road, Enden Edge Road, Copley Bank Road, Launds Road, Smith Lane Road, and Harts Hole Road, so far as the same are Private Carriage and Occupation Roads, and also all the said several other Private Carriage and Occupation Roads by us so set out and appointed, so far as such Roads respectively run through, over and upon the said Commons, Moors and Waste Grounds shall for ever hereafter be supported, maintained and kept in repair by and at the general expense of the Owners or Occupiers of Allotments upon the said Commons, Moors and Waste Grounds, in the shares and proportions mentioned and specified in the Rate or Assessment hereunto annexed and marked or intitled.

“The Rate or Assessment of fivepence in the pound referred to, by which the Owners or Occu- piers of Allotments on the Commons, Moors and Waste Grounds within the Manor or Township of Gelear, in the Parish of Huddersfield, for the

time being, are to proportion the expense of the

Page 53

27

Roads set out and awarded in and over the said Commons, Moors and Waste Grounds and the Allotments

And we do Order and Direct that some person or persons shall once in every year for ever here- after be appointed for one year only (when a aew appointment shall be made), by a majoritv in number of the Occupiers of Allotments upon the said Commons, Moors and Waste Grounds, who shall be present at a meeting to be called for that purpose, and holden within the said Manor or Township of Golcar, on or before the tenth day of October in every year, and of the time and place of holding which meeting public notice in writing shall be given, signed by any three or more of the occupiers of such Allotments, and liable to contribute to the repair of the said Roads, and shall be fixed upon the Chapel Door in Longwood some Sunday not less than fourteen days before the day of such meeting. And such person or persons so appointed in manner afore- said, shall from time to time and at all times for ever hereafter, as often as occasion shall require, make or cause to be made and kept in good and sufficient repair, the said Private Carriage and Occupation Roads hereinbefore directed to be repaired with the money arising from the said Rate or Assessment, and also shall from time to time, and at all times so often as occasion shall re- quire,make or cause to be made an equaland regular

Page 54

28

Assessment or equal and regular Assessments by Rates, in the proportions set forth in the said Rate or Assessment annexed to this our Award, upon all and every the Owner or Owners, Proprietors or Occupiers of the several allotments on the said Commons, Moors and Waste Grounds by us hereinafter allotted and awarded according to the said Rate or Assessment, and pay and apply the money to arise from such Rates in the manner we have hereinbefore directed. And that the person or persons for the time being to be chosen as aforesaid, shall yearly and every year, make out and render on or before the tenth day of October in every year, at the said meeting to be called in manner and for the purposes afore- said, a true and faithful account to the Owners or Occupiers of Allotments of all such sum and sums of money as he or they shall have respectively received, and in what manner the said moneys have been laid out and expended, and shall pay over any surplus of the money to arise as afore- said, which shall then be in his or their hands unto the person or persons to be appointed next in succession, to be by him or them applied to the purposes aforesaid. And in case of the person or persons so to be appointed as aforesaid refusing or neglecting during the time of his or their being Surveyor or Surveyors to keep in such good and sufficient repair all or any of the said Private Carriage and Occupation Roads, or to collect the said Rate or Assessment, or if any Owners or

Page 55

29

Occupiers of the said several Allotments shall refuse or neglect to pay his or their proportion or proportions of the said Rate or Assessment upon I demand, such Surveyor or Surveyors so refusing or neglecting as aforesaid, and such Owners or Occupiers of the said several Allotments so refusing or neglecting to pay his or their propor- tion of the said Rate or Assessment, shall on Conviction thereof before one or more Justices of the Peace acting in and for the West Riding of the County of York, and not interested in the matter in question, forfeit a sum not less than forty shillings nor more than ten pounds, at the discretion of the said Justice or Justices, which penalty shall be levied in the manner prescribed in and by the said Act of the forty-first year of his late Majesty’s reign, and after a deduction thereout of the expenses attending such convic- tion, the remainder of such penalty shall be paid and applied towards the repair of the said Private Carriage and Occupation Roads.

And we do further order and direct that the person and persons to be chosen as aforesaid, and his and their successor and successors for the time being making such Assessment and Assess- ments, shall be allowed thereout all such reasonable expenses and such sum of money as he, they, or any of them shall reasonably deserve to have for their trouble and attendance with respect to the said Roads, the amount of such Compensation to be

Page 56

30

fixed at the said Annual Meeting to be held as aforesaid, for choosing such Surveyor

Page 57

ol

in, over, through and upon the said Commons, Moors and Waste Grounds situate within the said Manor or Township of Golcar aforesaid, in and by the said second hereinbefore recited Act directed to be divided, allotted and inclosed, and which said Ways or Paths last mentioned are set forth and described in the Map or Plan thereof hereunto annexed, and are as follows, that is to say, One Public Footway or Path branching out of the Knowl Bank Road at the north end of an ancient Lane called Small Lane, and leading in a north eastwardly direction across an Allotment sold and herein awarded to John Lockwood, to the Ridings Road. One other Public Footway or Path branching out of the Knowl Bank Road on Golear Edge, and leading in a northwardly direction across Allotments soid and herein severally awarded to Samuel Taylor and James John and Daniel Taylor, to the Rock Road. One other Public Footway or Path branching out of the Knowl Bank Road on Golcar Edge, and leading in a north westwardly direction across an Allotment sold and herein awarded to Joseph Hall, to Golear Hill. One other Public Footway or Path branching out of the Knowl Bank Road on Golcar Edge, and leading in a northwardly direction across an Allotment herein awarded to the Surveyors of the Highways and an Allotment Sold and herein awarded to John Taylor, to the Golear Hill and Swallow Lane Road, at the north west corner of Golcar Hill School Yard. One

Public Footways

Page 59

393

the south east corner of an ancient Inclosure called Upper Hay Royd. One other Public Footway or Path branching out of the Golcar Hill and Swallow Lane Road, near to Golcar

Page 60

Footpaths fenced off, to be 5 feet wide.

Recital of Clause for Allotting Water- courses.

a4

And we do also order and direct that the said respective Public Footways or Paths by us here- inbefore set out, appointed and awarded, shall be of the width of five feet, and whenever any Owners or Occupiers of Allotments into, through or over which they lead, shall think proper to fence any of them off, such of the said Footways or Paths so to be fenced off shall be of the width of five feet exclusive of fences and ditches.

AND WHEREAS it is in and by the said second hereinbefore recited Act further Enacted that it should be lawful for the said Commissioners, and they are thereby empowered to direct, order and award any Streams of Water, Springs or Water- eourses within the said Commons, Moors and Waste Grounds thereby intended to be divided, allotted and inclosed, to be varied and conveyed in such courses and through such part or parts of the same Commons, Moors and Waste Grounds as they in their discretion should think necessary and proper, but nevertheless so as not to occasion prejudice to the owner of any mill or any other person or persons entitled to the benefit of any such Stream of Water, Spring or Watercourse, and provided that no Stream, Spring or Water- course should be diverted or turned from or into any Lands or Grounds of any person or persons without the consent in writing of the Owners or Proprietors of such Lands or Grounds respectively first had and obtained for that purpose.

Page 61

35

THEREFORE we the said Commissioners, by virtue of the power and authority and in pursuance of the directions contained in the above recited Act, Have ordered and directed the five several Watercourses hereinafter mentioned to be cut and made, which we judge and think requisite and necessary for the purpose hereinafter mentioned, through and over part of the said Commons, Moors and Waste Grounds, in and by the said Act directed to be divided, allotted and inclosed, and Do hereby award and appoint the same Watercourses accordingly, that is to say, One Public Watercourse commencing in an Allotment set out to The Honorable and Reverend John Lumley Savile, near Golear Fold, and leading in a southwardly direction across the said Allotment to the Golear Hill and Swallow Lane Road, and thence across the said Road into an Allotment set out to the Trustee of Longwood School, and thence leading across the said Allotment in an eastwardly direction to the easternmost corner thereof, thence across the road at Golear Fold to where the same runs into a Close of Land called the Calf Croft. One other Public Watercourse commencing at the south end of Haugh’s Lane and leading in an eastwardly direction across Allotments herein respectively awarded to the Trustees of Almondbury School, Peter Beaumont, and the Honorable and Reverend John Lumley Savile, to Golear Fold. One other Public Water- course commencing at Bracken Bed Spring, near

Water- courses

Page 62

36

the south west corner of an Allotment herein awarded to the Honorable and Reverend John Lumley Savile, on Wholestone Moor, and leading in a southwardly direction across an Allotment sold and herein awarded to Joseph Cock, to the Royal George Road, and thence in the same direction under the said Road, and an Allotment sold and herein awarded to Joseph Sykes, to the Harts Hole Road, and thence in the same direction under the said Road and across Allotments herein severally awarded to Samuel Walker, Richard Batley, and John Blackburn, to the Clough Head Road at Clough Head, and thence in the same direction under the said Road into an Inclosure belonging to the Overseers of the Poor of the Township of Golcar, and thence through the Pin- fold and an Allotment herein awarded to the said Overseers, to the south west corner of an Allot- ment sold and herein awarded to Joseph Shaw, and thence in a south eastwardly and eastwardly direction across the said Allotment and other Allotments sold and herein severally awarded to Edmund Hirst and Peter Beaumont, and an Allotment herein awarded to Richard Kennott Dawson, Esquire, and the Trustee of Longwood School, to the Public Watering Place adjoining the Smith Lane and Head Wall Green Road, and thence in an eastwardly direction across an Allotments sola and herein awarded to John Sykes and John Savile, to the Heath House Road, and thence in a south eastwardly direction along

Page 63

37

the south west side of Heath House Road to an ancient Inclosure called Laverisk, herein awarded in exchange to James Eastwood, thence in an eastwardly direction under the Heath House Road and across an Allotment herein awarded to Richard Kennott Dawson, Esquire, and the Trustee of Longwood School, to where the same runs into an ancient Inclosure called the Intake. One other Public Watercourse commencing at another Spring called Bracken Bed Spring, near the south west corner of an Allotment herein awarded to The Honorable and Reverend John Lumley Savile, and running in a south westwardly direction across the said Allotment and other Allotments sold and herein severally awarded to Joseph Cock, Joseph Beaumont, and Thomas Dinsley, to the Royal George Road, and thence in a westwardly direction under the said Road and across an Allotment sold and herein awarded to John Weavill, and Allotments herein severally awarded to Benjamin Lockwood and Joseph Shaw, to an Allotment sold and herein awarded to John Blackburn, in a westwardly and southwardly direction across the said Allotment, to and under the Clough Head Road, to where the same runs into an ancient Inclosure called the Clough Head Fold. And One other Public Watercourse, commencing in an Allotment herein awarded to The Honorable and Reverend John Lumley Savile, on Launds Common, and leading in a south westwardly and southwardly direction

Page 64

Recita] ot ause for Allotments

for la

Watering ces,

38

across the said Allotment, and another Allotment sold and herein awarded to James Mellor, to the Bolster Moor Road, and thence in the same direction under the said Road and another Allot- ment herein awarded to the said John Lumley Savile, to where the same runs into the Water- course dividing the Townships of Slaithwaite and

Page 65

39

Springs or Wells thereon or therein for the use of the public as they should think proper.

Page 66

40

herein awarded to John Blackburn. Also One other Public Spring Well or Watering Place situate adjoining the Head Wall Green and Smith Lane Roads, at the north end of an Allot- ment herein awarded to Sir Joseph Radcliffe, Baronet. Also One other Public Spring Well or Watering Place situate at Upper Fields, on the south side of an Allotment sold and herein awarded to George Whitwam the younger. Also One other Public Spring Well or Watering Place situate adjoining the Golcar Edge and Well House Road on Well House Green, adjoining an Allot- ment sold and herein awarded to John Shaw. Also One other Public Spring Well or Watering Place situate on Well House Green aforesaid, at the south corner of the said Allotment, sold and herein awarded to John Shaw. And also One other Public Spring Well or Watering Place situate on Well House Green aforesaid, near to Upper Well House, at the west corner of the said Allotment, sold and herein awarded to John Shaw.

THEREFORE we the said Commissioners by virtue of the power vested in us by the said second hereinbefore recited Act, Do assign, set out, allot and award the said several Public Springs, Wells or Watering Places above-mentioned and described to and for the use of the public. And we do Direct and Award that all and every the Inhabitants of the said Manor or Township of Golear, and all other persons whomsoever shall

Page 67

41

and may at all times for ever hereafter have, use, exercise and enjoy all and every the privileges and advantages of watering their cattle at the said several Springs, Wells and Watering Places, and of fetching, carrying away, and using the water arising at the same respectively, in such and the like manner as they have heretofore been accustomed to do.

AnD

Page 68

42

her and their Tenants and Occupiers of Estates situate within the said Township, for the purpose of building or repairing any Messuages or Tena- ments,Outhouses,or other Buildings and Erections, Walls or Fences, or otherwise improving their said Estates, within the said Township of Golcar, but not to be given away, sold, exchanged. or elsewhere or otherwise used, applied, or disposed of, and the soil and surface of the Lands and Grounds to be set out for Public Stone Quarries as aforesaid (but without prejudice to the rights and privileges thereby given and allowed therein respectively), should from and after the execution of the Award of the said Commissioners be vested in the Surveyor or Surveyors of the Highways for the time being within the said Township of Golear in Trust, to let the same for the most money that can be made thereof, and to apply the Rents and Profits arising from the same towards the repairs of the Public Roads or High- ways within the said Township, and the said Surveyor or Surveyors should account for such Rents and Profits in the same manner as he or they are accountable for any other money that should come to his or their hands as Surveyor or Surveyors of the Highways, and should be under and subject to the like penalties for the neglect thereof.

AND it is in and by the said last recited Act further Enacted that after all the Stone should

Page 69

4:3

be had or got from and out of such Allotment or Allotments for Stone Quarries as hereinbefore mentioned or any or either of them, the same Allotment or Allotments should respectively become and be vested in the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Township of Golear, and of the Surveyor or Surveyors of the Highways within the said Township, and should and might be by them sold by Public Auction and conveyed to any person or persons willing to become the purchaser or purchasers thereof, and the purchase money should be applied by the said Church- wardens and Overseers of the Poor for the time being and by the Surveyor or Surveyors as afore- said, in and towards the repairs of the Highways and Roads within the said Township,

Page 71

45

herein awarded to Joseph Hall, and southward by an Allotment sold and herein awarded to the said John Walker and the Quarry Road.

And we do order and direct that the said Surveyor or Surveyors for the time being, and his or their Successors and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the east and south sides of the said Allotment.

One other Allotment or Parcel of Land situate

Page 72

o> bw

35

Recital of Clause for Allotting to the Lord of the Manor for Right of Soil.

46

And we do order and direct that the said Surveyor or Surveyors for the time being, and his or their Successor or Successors and Assigns shall

Page 73

47

Moors, and Waste Grounds within the said Township of Golcar one full sixteenth part (quantity, quality, and situation considered) of the remainder of the said Commons, Moors, and Waste Grounds; with a sixteenth to be over and above and exclusive of such Shares, Proportions, and Allotments of the said Commons, Moors, and Waste Grounds which by virtue of the new reciting Act should be allotted to him in respect of the Messuages, Cottages, Lands, and Grounds in right whereof he is entitled to Allotments in and upon the said Commons, Moors, and Waste

Page 74

48

Expenses of obtaining and executing the now reciting Act; but the same fences when made should for ever afterwards be repaired and main- tained by the Lord or Lords for the time being of the said Manor or his or their Assigns, and the said Commissioners should also cause all other the Allotments to be set out for the said Lord of the said Manor, under and by virtue of the now reciting Act to be well and sufficiently Ring- fenced of a proper height with good and sufficient Stone Walls, and should pay and defray the Expenses of making thereof and should also pay and defray his part or share of the Expense of obtaining and putting the now reciting Act into execution by and out of the Monies to be raised as thereinafter directed ; but it should be lawful for the said Commissioners to deduct from the Allotments to be so made to the said Lord of the said Manor as last mentioned so much as in their judgment should be equal in value to his pro- portion of the Expense of obtaining and putting into execution the now reciting Act, and the Expenses of Ring-fencing the last-mentioned Allotment or Allotments so to be made aforesaid. And the said Commissioners should allot and award the Land so to be deducted unto and equally amongst the Proprietors and Owners of Estates within the Township of Golcar aforesaid.

THEREFORE we, the said Commissioners (after having set out the Allotments thereinbefore by

Page 75

49

the said second hereinbefore recited Act directed and adjusted and settled ali Claims and Disputes, and made a Valuation and set out the Allotments for getting Stone, Slate and Gravel, and also set out the several Public and Private Roads, Ways, Public Watering Places, Springs and Water- courses, and other Requisites hereinbefore ordered and awarded). Have in further persuance of the directions to us given in and by the said second hereinbefore recited Act set out, allotted, and awarded, and Do by these presents set out, allot, and award the four Allotments or Parcels of Ground hereinafter mentioned unto and for the use of the said John Lumley Savile, his Heirs, Successors, and Assigns, as Lord of the Manor of

Page 77

ol

maintain good and sufficient fences to the said Allotment in such and the like manner as the same have heretofore been accustomed to be made and maintained. And we do declare that the last mentioned Allotment is awarded to the said John Lumley Savile subject to a Watercourse

herein awarded over the same. One other Allot- *

ment or Parcel of Land situate near Lane End> containing thirty-two perches (being an Encroach- ment containing two Crofts and a Garden), bounded eastward by the road leading from Upper Fields to Lane End, westward by an Allotment herein awarded to Richard Johnson Daventry Ashworth, Esquire, northward by an Ancient Inclosure belonging to the said Richard Johnson Daventry Ashworth, and southward to the Workhouse Road. And we do order and direct that the said John Lumley Savile, his Heirs and Assigns, or the Person or Persons who shall hereafter be entitled to the said Manor, shall at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences to the said Allotment in such and the like manner as the same have heretofore been accustomed to be made and maintained. And One other Allotment or Parcel of Land situate on Clough Head, containing one rood and twenty-one perches (including an Encroachment containing one rood and_ eleven perches), bounded eastward by the Harts Hole Road, westward by Ancient Premises belonging to Paul Helliwell, northward by an Allotment sold and

0 1 2k

Page 78

02

herein awarded to John Blackburn, and south- ward by Ancient Premises belonging to the said John Blackburn, and the Clough Head Road. And we do order and direct that the said John Lumley Savile, his Heirs and Assigns, or the Person or Persons who shall hereafter be entitled to the said Manor, shall at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the east and north sides of the said Allotment, and on so much of the south side thereof as adjoins upon the road. And we do declare that the last mentioned Allotment is awarded to the said John Lumley Savile subject to a road of the width of twelve feet on the north side thereof to premises belonging to John Blackburn, which said Allotments we have caused to be well and sufficiently Ringfenced according to tbe directions of the said Act. And which said Allotments or Parcels of Land awarded to the said John Lumley Savile are in our judgment (quantity, quality, and situation considered), equal in value to one sixteenth part of the residue and remainder of the said Commons, Moors, and Waste Grounds directed to be divided and inclosed, and also include a full Compensation for and in leu of the said John Lumley Savile’s Stone Quarries, open or working, within the said Manor, but this our Award is not intended to alter, vary, or affect the said John Lumley Savile’s Estate, Right, and Interest in any Encroachment or Encroachments

within the said Manor of Golear aforesaid, of

Page 79

53

twenty or more years standing previous to the passing of the said second hereinbefore recited Act.

ee Recital of

Page 80

o4

ment or Allotments should again be put up to Sale in manner aforesaid ; and after payment of the full Purchase Money for any such Allotment the same should be vested in

Page 81

oo

and Daniel Ainley, of Golcar aforesaid, Clothiers, their Heirs and Assigns, All that Allotment or Parcel of Land situate on Golcar Edge, contain: ing twenty-four perches, bounded eastward by the Acre Top Road, westward by the Park Road, northward by the Knowl Bank Road, and south- ward by Ancient Premises belonging to the said John Ainley. And we do order and direct that the said John Ainley and Daniel Ainley, their Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the east, west, and north sides of the said Allotment. We do also assign, allot, and award unto Ely Armitage, of Slaithwaite, in the County of York, Clothier, his Heirs and Assigns, All that Allotment or Parcel of Land situate near the Royal George, containing one acre and

Page 83

57

direct that the said John Blackburn, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the east, west, and south sides of the said Allot- ment. And we do declare that the said last mentioned Allotment is awarded to the said John Blackburn subject to two Watercourses herein awarded over the same. Also One other Allot- ment or Parcel of Land situate at Enden Edge, containing two acres and one rood, bounded eastward by the Enden Edge and Bolster Moor Roads, westward by the Clough Head Road, northward by an Allotment herein awarded to the Surveyors of the Highways of the Township of Golcar, and southward by an Allotment sold and herein awarded to James Willan. And we do order and direct that the said John Blackburn, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the east, west, and south sides of the said Allotment. And also One other Allotment or Parcel of Land situate at Clough Head, containing two roods and thirty-eighto 2 38 perches, bounded eastward by the Harts Hole Road, westward by an Allotment sold and herein awarded to Joseph Cock, northward by an Allot- ment sold and herein awarded to James Eastwood the younger, and southward by Ancient Premises belonging to Paul Helliwell, and an Allotment herein awarded to The Honorable and Reverend John Lumley Savile. And we do order and direct

Page 84

Beaumont, Peter.

Page 85

59

Copley Bank Road. And we do order and direct that the said Peter Beaumont, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the north and south sides of the said Allotment. And also One other Allotment or Parcel of Land situate on Launds Common, containing one acre 4.

Page 86

Brearley,

Benjamin.

>

Page 87

61

fences against the roads. And we do also assign, allot, and award unto Joseph Brook, of Golear aforesaid, Clothier, his Heirs and Assigns, All that Allotment or Parcel of Land situate on Harts Hole Common, containing sixteen perches, ¢

Page 88

62

Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the west and north sides of the said Allotment and on so much of the south side thereof as adjoins upon the road. And also One other Allotment or Parcel of Land situate on Whole- stone Moor, containing one acre and one rood, bounded eastward and northward by an Allotment herein awarded to The Honorable and Reverend John Lumley Savile, westward by an Allotment herein awarded in exchange to the said John Lumley Savile, and southward by the Royal George Road. And we do order and direct that the said Joseph Cock, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the east, north, and south sides of the said Allotment. And we do declare that the last mentioned Allotment is awarded to the said Joseph Cock subject to two Crowther, Watercourses herein awarded over the same. And we do also assign, allot, and award unto Mary Crowther, of Golcar aforesaid, Widow, her Heirs and Assigns, All that Allotment or Parcel of Land 110 situate on Launds Common, containing one acre

Page 89

63

we do order and direct that the said Mary Crowther, her Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the west, north, and south sides of the said Allotment. And we do also assign, allot, and award urto Thomas Dinsley, of Huddersfield, in the County of York, Land Surveyor, All that Allotment or Pazcel of Land

situate on Wholestone Moor, containing eight 4-

acres, three roods, and ten perches, bounded east- ward by Allotments sold and herein severally awarded to Benjamin Brearley, John Broadbent, James Whitwham, and James Willan, westward by an Allotment sold and herein awarded to Joseph Beaumont, northward by the Wholestone Moor Road, and southward by the Royal George and the Clough Head Roads, and the said Allot- ment sold and herein awarded to Benjamin Brearley. And we do order and direct that the said Thomas Dinsley, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the east, north, and

south sides of the said Allotment. And we

do declare that the last mentioned Allotment is awarded to the said Thomas Dinsley subject to a Watercourse herein awarded over the same. And we do also assign, allot, and award unto Benjamin Dyson, of Golear aforesaid, Clothier, his Heirs and Assigns, All that Allotment or Parcel of Land situate on Bolster Moor, containing three acres, eastward terminating in a point bounded

Dinsley, Thomas.

Dyson, Benjamin,

8

Page 90

Eastwood, Edmund.

Page 91

65

Bolster Moor Road, and southward by the Copley Bank Road. And we do order and direct that the said James Eastwood, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the north and south sides of the said Allotment. And we Eastwood, do also assign, allot, and award unto James East- Pike Law. wood, of Pike Law in Golcar aforesaid, Clothier,

Page 92

66

stapler, his Heirs and Assigns, All that Allotment or Parcel of Land situate on Harts Hole Common,

Page 93

67

bounded eastward by an Allotment herein awarded in exchange to the said John Lumley Savile, northward by an Allotment herein awarded to the said John Lumley Savile, and southward by the Royal George Road. And we do order and direct that the said John Savile, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the east, north, and south sides of the said Allot- ment. And we do also assign, allot, and award Gledhill, unto Samuel Gledhill, of Golcar aforesaid, Cloth

Page 94

Gartside,

James.

A. R. P.

1

1

8

0

68

the Royal George Road. And we do order and direct that the said Samuel Gledhill, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the east and south sides of the said Allotment. And we do also assign, allot, and award unto James Gartside, of Golear aforesaid, Shoemaker, his Heirs and Assigns, All that Allotment or Parcel of Land situate on Launds Common, containing one acre and one rood, and hereinafter awarded in exchange to The Honorable and Reverend John Lumley Savile, bounded eastward and northward by Allotments herein awarded to the said John Lumley Savile, westward by an Allotment herein awarded in exchauge to the said Jobn Lumley Savile, and southward by the Bolster Moor Road, and an Allotment herein awarded to the said John Lumley Savile. And we do order and direct that the said James Gartside, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the west, north, and south sides of the said Allotment. And also One other Allotment or Parcel of Land situate on Enden Edge, containing five acres, three roods, and three perches, bounded eastward by an Allotment herein awarded to John Walker, Esquire, westward by an Allotment herein awarded in Exchange to the said James Gartside, the Enden Edge and Smith Lane Roads, and an Allotment herein awarded to the Surveyors of the Highways of the Township

Page 95

69

of Golear, northward by Allotments herein severally awarded to James Eastwood, James Taylor, Joseph Haigh, and Benjamin Haigh Allen, Esquire, and the Trustee of Longwood School, and southward by an Ancient Inclosure belonging to and Allotments herein severally awarded to Joseph Haigh, Esquire, and John Walker, Esquire. And we do order and direct that the said James Gartside, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever here- after maintain good and sufficient fences on the east and south sides of the said Allotment, and on the west side thereof where the same adjoins upon the roads. And we do also assign, allot, Gartside, and award unto John Gartside, of Golcar afore- 4.

Page 96

A. R. P 5 28

70

Road, westward by an Allotment sold and herein awarded to Samuel Taylor, northward by the Rock Road, and southward by the Knowl] Bank Road. And we do order and direct that the said Joseph Hall, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on all sides of the said Allot- ment. Also One other Allotment or Parcel of Land situate on Wholestone Moor End, containing five acres, bounded eastward by an Allotment sold and herein awarded to William Lockwood, and an Allotment herein awarded to John Walker,

Esquire, westward by an Allotment sold and

herein awarded to Thomas Heptonstall, north- ward by an Allotment herein awarded to Sir Joseph Radcliffe, Baronet, and southward by an Allotment herein awarded to the Surveyors of the Highways of the Township of Golcar and the Royal George Road. And we do order and direct that the said Joseph Hall, bis Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the east and south sides of the said Allotment. Also One other Allotment or Parcel of Land situate on Knowl Bank, containing twenty-eight perches, eastward terminating in a point bounded west- ward by Allotments herein severally awarded to James Hall and the Surveyors of the Highways of the Township of

Page 97

71

Bank Road. And we do order and direct that the said Joseph Hall, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the west and south sides of the said Allotment. Also One other

Page 98

Heptonstall, ‘Thomas. A. R.

Page 99

73

Road. And we do order and direct that the said Thomas Heptonstall, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the east and south sides of the said Allotment. And we do also

Page 100

74

the Savile’s Road. And we do order and direct that the said Samuel Kenworthy, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the north and south sides of the said Allotment. And also one other Allotment or Parcel of Land situate on Wholestone Moor, containing five acres, bounded eastward by Allotments herein severally awarded to the Trustees of Almondbury School, Richard Johnson, Daventry Ashworth, and Joseph Haigh,

Page 101

75

sufficient fences on the east, west, and south sides of the said Allotment. And we do also assign,

Page 102

Mellor, James. A. R. P. 4 3 10

76

his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the east and south sides of the said Allotment. And we do also assign, allot, and award unto James Mellor, of Slaithwaite, in the County of York, Clothier, his Heirs and Assigns, All that Allotment or Parcel of Land situate on Launds Common, containing four acres, three roods, and ten perches, bounded eastward by Allotments herein awarded to The Honorable and Reverend John Lumley Savile, westward term- inating in a point bounded northward by the Royal George Road, and southward by the Bolster Moor Road. And we do order and direct that the said James Mellor, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the north and south sides of the said Allotment. And we do declare that the said last mentioned Allotment is awarded to the said James Mellor subject to a Watercourse herein awarded over the same. And also One other Allotment or Parcel of Land situate on Launds Common, containing one acre and three roods, bounded eastward by an Allot- ment sold and herein awarded to James Willan, westward by Allotments herein severally awarded to the Earl of Dartmouth and Edmund Eastwood, northward by the Bolster Moor Road, and south- ward by the Township of Slaithwaite. And we do order and direct that the said James Mellor, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times

Page 103

77

for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the west and north sides of the said Allotment. And we do also assign, allot, and

Page 105

79

mentioned Allotment is awarded to the said John Savile subject to a Footway herein awarded over the same. And we do also assign, allot, and

Page 107

81

Slaithwaite, and northward by an Allotment sold and herein awarded to Edmund Eastwood. And we do order and direct that the said Joseph Shaw, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the east, west, and south sides of the said Allotment. And we do declare that the last mentioned Allotment is awarded to the said Joseph Shaw subject to a Footway herein awarded over the same. And we do also assign, allot, and Shaw, Joseph award unto Joseph Shaw, of Clough, in Golcar

Page 108

Shaw, Jonathan. A. R. P. 1 3 20

Shaw, John. 2 20

82

by an Allotment sold and herein awarded to Joseph Cock, northward by the Royal George Road, and southward by an Allotment sold and herein awarded to Samuel Walker. And we do order and direct that the said Joseph Shaw, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the west and north sides of the said Allotment and also on one half of the east side commencing at the north end thereof. And we do also assign, allot, and award unto Jonathan Shaw, of Golear aforesaid, Cloth Merchant, his Heirs and Assigns, All that Allotment or Parcel of Land situate on Bolster Moor, containing one acre, three roods, and twenty perches, bounded eastward by an Allotment herein awarded to the Surveyors of the Highways of the Township of Golear, westward by the Head Wall Green Road, northward by an Allotment sold and_ herein awarded to John Walker and John Taylor, and an Allotment herein awarded in Exchange to John Savile, and southward by the Bolster Moor Road. And we do order and direct that the said Johanathan Shaw, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the west, north, and south sides of the said Allotment. And we do also assign, allot, and award unto John Shaw, of Golear aforesaid, Clothier, his Heirs and Assigns, All that Allotment or Parcel of Land situate on Well House Green, containing two roods and

Page 109

83

twenty perches, bounded eastward by the Golcar Edge and Well House Road, westward by the Upper Well House Road, and northward termin- ating in a point and bounded southward by Public Watering Places and an Ancient Inclosure belonging to John Wood. And we do order and direct that the said John Shaw, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences against the roads. And we do declare that the last mentioned Allotment is awarded to the said John Shaw subject to a Footway herein awarded over the same. And we do also assign, allot, and award unto Timothy Shaw, of Golcar aforesaid, Clothier, his Heirs and Assigns, All that Allot- ment or Parcel of Land situate below Clough, containing ten perches, bounded eastward by the road leading from Clough to High Westwood, westward by the road leading from Clough to Slaithwaite, northward terminating in a point and bounded southward by an Ancient Inclosure belonging to John Walker, Esquire. And we do order and direct that the said Timothy Shaw, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences against the roads. And we do also assign, allot, and award unto William Shaw, of Golcar afore- said, Clothier, his Heirs and Assigns, All that Allotment or Parcel of Land situate on Bolster Moor, containing two acres, bounded eastward by the Head Wall Green Road, westward by an

Shaw, Timothy, A. R, Pe 00 10

Shaw, William. 20

Page 110

o>

On

BO 'U

84.

Allotment herein awarded to James Eastwood, northward by Allotments herein severally awarded to John Gledhill and Thomas Walker, and south- ward by an Allotment herein awarded to John Walker, Esquire. And we do order and direct that the said William Shaw, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the east, west, and south sides of the said Allotment. And also One other Allotment or Parcel of Land situate near Head Wall Green, containing twenty perches (including an Encroachment containing eight perches), bounded eastward and northward by an Allotment sold and herein awarded to Joseph Mellor, westward by an Allotment herein awarded to John Walker, Esquire, and Ancient Premises belonging to the said William Shaw, and southward by the Head Wall Green Road. And we do order and direct that the said William Shaw, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the east and south sides of

Sykes, Joseph the said Allotment. And we do also assign, allot,

and award unto Joseph Sykes, of Golcar afore- said, Clothier, bis Heirs and Assigns, All that Allotment or parcel of Land situate on Harts

Common, containing three roods and twenty

perches, bounded eastward by the Harts Hole Road, westward by an Allotment sold and herein awarded to Joseph Shaw, northward by the Royal George Road, and southward by an Allotment

Page 111

85

sold and herein awarded to Samuel Walker. And we do order and direct that the said Joseph Sykes, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the east and north sides of the said Allotment, and also on one half of the west side commencing at the south end thereof. And we do declare that the last mentioned Allot- ment is awarded to the said Joseph Sykes subject to a Watercourse herein awarded over the same. And we do also assign, allot, and award unto Sykes, John. John Sykes, of Simon Green, in Golcar aforesaid,

Page 112

Shires, Thomas. A.

Page 113

87

bounded eastward by Allotments herein severally awarded to James Hall and the Surveyors of the Highways of the Township of Golcar, westward by the Acre Top Road, northward by the Golcar Hill and Swallow Lane Road, and southward by the Knowl Bank Road. And we do order and direct that the said John Taylor, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences against the roads. And we do declare that the last mentioned Allotment is awarded to the said John Taylor subject to a Footway herein awarded over the same. And also One other Allotment a. x. v. or Parcel of Land situate on Clay Well Green,

Page 114

Taylor, Samuel, A. R. P. 00 7

Taylor, John 16

88

belonging to and an Allotment sold and herein awarded to Samuel Taylor, And we do order and direct that the said James Taylor, John Taylor, and Daniel Taylor, their Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the north and south sides of the said Allotment. And we do also assign, allot, and award unto Samuel Taylor, of Golear aforesaid, Clothier, his Heirs and Assigns, All that Allotment or Parcel of Land situate on Golcar Edge, containing seven perches, bounded eastward by an Allotment sold and herein awarded to Joseph Hall, westward by Ancient Premises, northward by an Allotment sold and herein awarded to James, John, and Daniel Taylor, and the Rock Road, and southward by the Knowl Bank Road. And we do order and direct that the said Samuel Taylor, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain a good and sufficient fence on the south side of the said Allotment. And we do declare that the last mentioned Allotment is awarded to the said Samuel Taylor subject to a Footway herein awarded over the same. And we do also assign, allot, and award unto John Taylor, of the Rock, in Golear aforesaid, Clothier, All that Allotment or Parcel of Land situate on Rock Edge, containing sixteen perches, bounded east- ward by Ancient Premises belonging to Joseph Hall, westward by the Rock, northward by the Rock Edge Road, and southward by an Allotment

Page 115

89

sold and herein awarded to James, John, and Daniel Taylor. And we do order and direct that the said John Taylor, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the east, west, and north sides of the said Allotment. And we do declare that the last mentioned Allotment is awarded to the said John Taylor subject to a Footway herein awarded over the same. And we

Page 116

Weavill, John A. R. P. 1 10

Woodhouse, Joshua. 3 28

90

ment sold and herein awarded to John Savile, and an Allotment herein awarded in Exchange to John Savile, westward by the Head Wall Green Road, northward by an Allotment sold and herein awarded to John Sykes, and southward by an Allotment sold and herein awarded to Jonathan Shaw. And we do order and direct that the said John Walker and John Taylor, their Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the west and north sides of the said Allotment. And we do also assign, allot, and award unto John Weavill, of

Page 117

91

roods and twenty-eight perches, bounded east- ward by an Allotment herein awarded to and an Ancient Inclosure belonging to Edward Haigh, westward by an Allotment sold and _ herein awarded to James Eastwood, northward by the Bolster Moor and the

Page 119

93

north, and south sides of the said Allotment. And

Page 120

op

iil

on

32

94,

County of York, Stone Mason, his Heirs and Assigns, All that Allotment or Parcel of Land situate on Laund’s Common, containing one acre, one rood, and eight perches, bounded eastward by an Allotment herein awarded to The Honor- able and Reverend John Lumley Savile, westward by an Allotment sold and herein awarded to James Mellor, northward by the Bolster Moor Road, and southward by the Township of Slaith- waite. And we do order and direct that the said James Willan, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sutficient fences on the west and north sides of the said Allotment. And also One other Allotment or Parcel of Land situate on Pike Law Edge, containing three acres and two roods, bounded eastward by the Clough Head Road, westward by an Allotment sold and herein awarded to Thomas Dinsley, northward by the Wholestone Moor Road, and southward by an Allotment sold and herein awarded to James Whitwham. And we do order and direct that the said James Willan, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the east and north sides of the said Allotment. And also One other Allotment or Parcel of Land situate on Enden Edge, containing one acre, one rood, and thirty- two perches, bounded eastward by the Enden Edge Road, westward by the Clough Head Road and an Ancient Inclosure belonging to James

Page 121

95

Eastwood, the younger, northward by an Allot- ment sold and herein awarded to John Blackburn, and southward by an Allotment herein awarded to and an Ancient Inclosure belonging to the said James Eastwood, the younger. And we do order and direct that the said James Willan, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain a good and sufficient fence on the east side of the said Allotment, on so much of the west side as adjoins upon the road, and on so much of the south side thereof as adjoins upon the Allotment herein awarded tu James Eastwood, the younger.

Recital of Clause for

the Township of

Page 122

Overseers of the Poor of

Golcar. A. R. P.

8

2

88

96

any part of the said Allotment to any Person or Persons whomsoever for any term of Years not exceeding twenty-one Years, so that every such Lease there be reserved and made payable to the said Trustees by equal half yearly payments in every Year, the best and most improved Yearly Rent or Rents that can be obtained for the Allot- ment so to be Leased without taking any Income, Fine, Premium, or Foregift in consideration of granting such Lease or Leases, and so that in all such Leases there be contained the Usual Coven- ants and Stipulations between Lessors and Lessees, and such other Covenants and Stipula- tions and Security for the performance of the same as the said Trustees should think proper to be inserted therein, and the Rents and Profits arising from the said Allotment should from time to time be laid out in purchasing Fuel or Cloath- ing and such Fuel or Cloathing should be distributed amongst the Poor Inhabitants of the said Township of Golear who should be legally settled and resident therein in such Shares and Proportions, at such times in every Year and according to such Rules and Directions as should from time to time be made and prescribed by the said Trustees for that purpose and not otherwise.

THEREFORE we, the said Commissioners, in pursuance and obedience to the directions of the said Act, Do set out, allot, and award unto the Overseers of the Poor of the Township of Golcar

Page 123

97

aforesaid, and their Successors for the time being as Trustees of the same for the Use and Benefit of the Poor of the said Township for ever, All those Pieces or Parcels of Land (now divided into three Closes) situate on Pike Law, containing three acres, two roods, and thirty-eight perches, bounded eastward and southward by the Pike Law Lane, westward by Ancient Premises belong- ing to Joseph Blackburn and the said Overseers of the Poor and an Allotment herein awarded to Joseph Haigh, Esquire, and northward by another Allotment herein awarded to the said Overseers of the Poor and the Pike Law Edge Road. And we do order and direct that the said Overseers of the Poor, and their Successors for the time being, shall at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences to the said Allotment in such and the like manner as they have heretofore been accustomed to do.

AND WHEREAS there are several Owners and

Proprietors of Estates within the Township of ne

Page 124

98

Quit Rents, or other Annual Payments, to set out and allot unto the said Lord of the said Manor and others (if any such there be) out of the Shares or Allotments of such Person or Persons from whom such Chief Rents, Fee Farm Rents, Quit Rents, or other Annual Payments were due and payable, such part or parts thereof as in the judgment of the said Commissioners should be equal to the respective annual value of such Chief Rents, Fee Farm Rents, Quit Rents, or other Annual Payments; and all such Allotments should be mentioned and specified in the award of the said Commissioners and should be settled to the same uses as the Manor or Hereditaments in Right or in respect whereof they should be made, and after such Allotments should have been set out and awarded to the said Lord of the said Manor and others (if any such there be), such Chief Rents, Fee Farm Rents, Quit Rents, or other Annual Payments should cease, determine, and be from thenceforth for ever extinguished.

THEREFORE we, the said Commissioners, in pursuance and by virtue of the powers and authorities vested in us in this behalf by the said Act at the request in writing of The Honorable and Reverend John Lumiey Savile, Lord of the Manor of Golear aforesaid, and of John Walker, Esquire, James Ramsden, Richard Batley, Thomas Walker, William Horsfall, Thomas Shires, George Crowther, John Crowther, Joseph Shaw, Jonathan

Page 125

99

Shaw, Benjamin Lockwood, Richard Johnson Daventry Ashworth, Esquire, Joseph Walker, Walker Whitwham, Martin Whitwham, Thomas Hirst, John Sykes, the Devisee of James Dyson, the Trustees of Almondbury School, and the Trustee of William Dawson, twenty of the persons paying such Chief Rents, Fee Farm Rents, Quit Rents, or other Annual Payments as hereinbefore mentioned to the said John Lumley Savile as Lord of the Manor of Golear aforesaid, Have set out and allotted and by these Presents Do set out, allot, and award unto the said John Lumley Savile, as such Lord, All that Allotment or Parcel of Allotments

in lieu of Chief Rents,

five acres, one rood, and twenty-four perches,

Page 126

100

and two perches, bounded eastward by an Allot- ment sold and herein awarded to Joseph Cock, westward by an Allotment sold herein awarded to James Mellor, northward by the Royal George Road, and southward by an Allot- ment herein awarded to the said John Lumley Savile, and other Allotments herein awarded in Exchange to the said John Lumley Savile. And we do order and direct that the said John Lumley Savile, his Heirs and Assigns, or the Person or Persons who shall be entitled to the said Manor or Hereditaments, in right or in respect whereof the same Allotment has been made, shall at all times for ever hereafter main- tain good and sufficient fences on the west and north sides of the said Allotment. And we do declare that the last mentioned Allotment 1s awarded to the said John Lumley Savile subject to a Watercourse herein awarded over the same. And we do hereby declare that the said ments have been allotted out cf the Shares or Allotments of the said John Walker, James Ramsden, Richard Batley, Thomas Walker, William Horsfall,

Page 127

101

nuai value of the said Chief Rents, Fee Farm Rents, Quit Rents, or other Annual Payments due and payable by the said John Walker, James Ramsden, Richard Batley, Thomas Walker, William Hors- fall, Thomas Shires, George Crowther, John Crowther, Joseph Shaw, Jonathan Shaw, Benjamin Lockwood, Richard Johnson Daventry Ashworth, Joseph Walker, Walker Whitwham, Martin Whit- wham, Thomas Hirst, the Devisee of James Dyson, the Trustees of Almondbury School, and the Trustee of William Dawson to the said John Lumley Savile, as Lord of the said Manor of

Page 128

102

should from and after Martinmas following the passing of the said Act cease and determine and be no longer paid or payable.

Page 129

103

should

Page 130

104

And it is thereby further Enacted that the said

Residue of

Commissioners should and they are thereby

authorised and required to set out, allot, and award the residue of all the said Commons, Moors, and Waste Grounds thereby directed to be divided and inclosed unto and amongst the several Owners and Proprietors of Ancient Messuages, Cottages, and Tofts having Right of Common thereon, and also unto and amongst the Owners and Proprietors of Ancient Inclosed Lands with- in the said Township of Golcar (except such Messuages and Cottages as should be proved to the satisfaction of the said Commissioners to have been erected upon Encroachments, and also except any Lands which should in like manner be proved to be an Encroachment), in due proportion to the annual value of their respective Messuages, Cottages, Tofts, and Lands to be settled and determined by the said Commissioners (in which valuation no Messuage should be estimated at more than the annual value of five pounds) and in full bar and compensation ot and for their respective Rights of Common or other Rights or Interests in, over, and upon the said Commons, Moors, and Waste Grounds, or any part thereof, and the said several Allotments should be laid as contiguous and near to the respective Estates of the several persons entitled to the same as con- veniently might be. And that in ascertaining the Estimated.

Page 131

105

thereby required to estimate the value thereof according to the nature and quality of the Soil thereof as if no wood was growing thereon

And it is thereby further Enacted that when and so soon as the said Commissioners should have ascertained the respective Rights and Interests of the said Proprietors in the Lands and Grounds to be divided and inclosed by virtue of the said Act, and also the respective Shares and Proportions by them proposed to be allotted to such proprietors respectively in lieu thereof, they the said Commissioners should give notice in manner aforesaid of some convenient time and place when and where the proprietors might be informed of such intended Allotments, and a Map or Plan should be produced for their inspection and as some Proprietors might upon inspection of such Map or Plan be dissatisfied with the intended Allotments, the said Commissioners should at such time and place as last aforesaid, or some other time and place to be appointed by them for the purpose, receive statements in writing of the complaints and objections against such Allot- ments and should forthwith or as soon as con- veniently might be determine the same, and their determination therein as to the said Allotments Should be final and conclusive on all parties unless appealed against by virtue of the provisions in

the said Act contained.

Allotments to be delineated upon a plan. and shewn to the Proprietors.

Page 132

Proprietors may sell or Mortgage before Execution of Award,

"Wills and Settlements not to be or altered.

106

And it is thereby further Enacted that it should be lawful for any person or persons who should be entitled to any Allotment or Allotments under or by virtue of the said Act to appoint, give, grant, bargain, sell, demise, mortgage, limit, con. vey, and assure the same for all or any part of his, her, or their estate or interest therein or right thereto at any time before the execution of the award of the said Commissioners, and the said Commissioners are thereby required to award such Allotment or Allotments accordingly and every such appointment, gift, grant, bargain, sale, demise, mortgage,

Page 133

107

Settlement, or to prejudice any person or persons having any right or claim of Dower, Jointure, Portion, Debts, Rents, or Incumbrances out of or upon or affecting any of the Messuages, Buildings, Lands, or Grounds to be divided, allotted, and exchanged as aforesaid or any part or parts thereof respectively, but that the respective persons to whom any Lands or Hereditaments should be allotted or given in exchange by virtue of the said Act should be seized thereof to such and the same uses and for such and the same estates, and subject to such and the same Wills, Jointures, Rents, Charges, and Incumbrances, and no other as the Messuages, Buildings, Lands, Grounds, and Hereditaments whereof such person was seized or possessed at or immediately before the execution of the award to be made by the said Commissioners or for which or in respect whereof such Allot- inents and Exchanges should be made would have been subject to, charged with, or affected by, in case the said Act had not been passed.

Provipep

Page 134

With power to

Page 135

109

Tronstone, Minerals, and Fossils of what nature or kind soever, whether now opened or unopened (Quarries of Common Stone only excepted), under the said Commons, and the Encroachments, Allotments, or Improvements made and to be made therefrom together with all convenient and necessary Ways, Roads, and Passages then already made and thereafter to be made and liberty of laying, making, and repairing waggon- ways and other ways in, over, and along the same or any of them or any part thereof, and searching for, winning, and working the said Mines and Minerals, and Loading and Carrying away the Coal, Ironstone, Lead, Minerals, and other produce

Page 136

110

or the person or persons claiming under such Lord or Lords, should be obliged to pay and should from time to time pay to the respective Owners and Occupiers of such Allotments respectively a reasonable and adequate recompense and satis- faction for all such damages as should from time to time be thereby done thereto in proportion to the loss sustained by such Owners and Occupiers respectively according to their respective rights and interests therein.

AnD WHEREAS we the said Commissioners bave ascertained and determined the several and res- pective rights, shares, and interests of each and every of the Owners and Proprietors of Estates within the said Manor of Golear who have claimed for the same and who are in respect thereof entitled to right of Common in, over, and upon the said Commons, Moors, and Waste Grounds, according to the best of our skill and ability and have also ascertained the several

Page 137

111

ments as have been taken from the said Commons, Moors, and Waste Grounds, within the period of twenty before the passing of the said last recited Act wuich have not been sold by the Lord of the said Manor for the Redemption of the Land Tax amongst the several persons hereinafter mentioned, their Heirs and Assigns for ever in the Shares and Proportions following, in making which Allotments we have had due regard as well to the situation of the respective Houses or Homesteads as to the quantity and quality of the Lands allotted to them respectively as far as is consistent with general convenience, and have also had particular regard to the convenience of the Owners or Proprietors of the smailest Estates in the said Lands and Grounds, and as to such of the said Proprietors as were desirous of paying their respective Shares of the expenses of obtain- ing the said Act and of carrying the same and the said other recited Act into Execution in Money instead of having their share of Land sold for that purpose, and who have given us notice in writing at our first or second meeting tor receiving claims of mgbt of Common of such their desire we have considered the same in setting out the Allotment or Allotments to such Proprietor or Proprietors, and in ascertaining the Share and Proportion ot the said Commons, Moors, and

Page 138

Ashworth,

Richard Johnson Daventry, Esquire. A. R..P. 01 4

112

worth, of Manchester, in the County of York, Esquire, One Allotment or Parcel of Land situate near Lane End, containing one rood and four perches, eastward terminating in a point bounded westward by a public Watering Place and an Ancient Inclosure belonging to the said Richard Johnson Daventry Ashworth, northward by the Savile’s Road, and southward by an Ancient Inclosure belonging to the said Richard Johnson Daventry Ashworth. And we do order and direct that the said Richard Johnson Daventry Ashworth, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain a good and sufficient fence on the north side of the said Allotment. One other Allotment or Parcel of Land situate near Lane End, containing one rood and one perch, bounded eastward by the Savile’s Road, westward by Pike Law Lane, northward by the Pike Law Edge and Haugh’s Roads, and south- ward by Ancient Inclosures belonging to the said Richard Johnson Daventry Ashworth. And we do order and direct that the said Richard Johnson Daventry Ashworth, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences against the roads. One other Allotment or Parcel of Land situate near Lane Eud, containing nine perches (being an Encroachment to Long Croft), bounded eastward, westward, and northward by other parts of Long Croft, and southward by Lane End Lane. And we do order and direct that the said Richard

Page 139

113

Johnson Daventry Ashworth, his Heirs and Assigns, shall at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences to the said Allotmentin such and the like manneras he, the said Richard Johnson Daventry Ashworth, has hereto- fore been accustomed todo.

Page 141

115

ward by an Allotment herein awarded to the Honorable and Reverend John Lumley Savile northward by an Ancient Inclosure belonging to the said Trustees, and southward by the Golcar Hill and Swallow Lane Road. And we do order and direct that the said Trustees and their Successors and Assigns shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the east and south sides of the said Allotment. And we do declare that the last mentioned Allotment is awarded to the said Trustees subject to a Footway and a Watercourse herein awarded over the same. One other Allot- a. x.

Page 142

>

Page 143

117

and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain a good and sufficient fence on the south side of the said Allotment. And One 4 ® other Allotment or Parcel of Land situate on Harts Hole Common, containing one rood and ten perches, bounded eastward by an Allotment herein awarded to Joseph Shaw, westward by the Harts Hole Road, northward by an Allotment sold and herein awarded to Samuel Walker, and southward by an Allotment herein awarded to John Blackburn. And we do order and direct that the said Richard Batley, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter main- tain zood and sufficient fences on the east, west, and south sides of the said Allotment. And we do declare that the last mentioned Allotment is awarded to the said Richard Batley subject to a Watercourse herein awarded over the same. To

Page 144

Brook, Joseph (of

Longwood).

A, R. P. 6

Brook,‘ Samuel. 23

Brook, Thomas. 32

118

fore been accustomed to do. To Joseph Brook, of Longwood, in the County of York, Cloth Dresser, One Allotment or Parcel of Land situate at Ley Moor Bottom, containing six perches, bounded eastward by an Allotment herein awarded to Samuel Brook, westward by an Allotment herein awarded to John Walker, northward by the Ley Moor Road, and soutliward by Ancient Premises belonging to the said Joseph Brook. And we do order and direct that the said Joseph Brook, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the west and north sides of the said Allotment. To Samuel Brook, of Cliffe End, in Lindley, in the County of York, Clothier, One Allotment or Parcel of Land situate at Ley Moor Bottom, containing twenty-three perches (ineluding an Encroachment containing nine perches), bounded eastward by the Ley Moor Bottom Road, westward by an Allotment herein awarded to Joseph Brook, northward by the Ley Moor Road, and southward by an Ancient In- closure belonging to the said Samuel Brook. And we do order and direct that the said Samuel Brook, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at

Page 145

119

Encroachment), bounded eastward by property belonging to Sir Joseph Radcliffe, Baronet, west- ward by an Allotment herein awarded to the Trustees of William Dawson, northward by an Ancient Inclosure belonging to the said Thomas Brook, and southward by the Ley Moor Road. And we do order and direct that the said Thomas Brook, his Heirs and Assigns, shall at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences to the said Allotment in such and the like manner as the said

Page 146

Brearley, Benjamin (as purchaser of Benjamin Livesay).

0

0

10

120

said James Brearley, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the east and north sides of the said Allotment. And one other Allotment or Parcel of Land situate on Bolster Moor, containing one acre, one rood, and eleven perches, bounded eastward by the Head Wall Green Road, westward by the Smith Lane Road, northward by an Allotment herein awarded to Samuel Walker, and southward by Allotments herein awarded to Ann Butterworth and William Hinchcliffe. And we do order and direct that the said James Brearley, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the east, west, and south sides of the said Allotment. To Benjamin Brearley, of Golcar aforesaid, Tailor (as purchaser of Benjamin Livesay) One Allot- ment or Parcel of Land situate on Bolster Moor, containing ten perches, bounded eastward by the Smith Lane Road, westward terminating in a point bounded northward by an Allotment herein awarded to Richard Kennett Dawson, Esquire, and the Trustee of Longwood School, and south- ward by an Allotment herein awarded to the said Benjamin Brearley. And we do order and direct that the said Benjamin Brearley, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the east and south sides of the said Alloiment.

Page 147

121

To the said Benjamin Brearley (as purchaser of Brearley,

enjamin

Edmund Walker) One Allotment or Parcel of

Page 148

cp,

Page 149

123

Road. And we do order and direct that the said devisees, their Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the east and south sides of the said Allotment. To John Blackburn, of

Page 150

124

order and direct that the said John Blackburn, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the west and south sides of the said Allotment. And we do declare that the last mentioned Allotment is awarded to the said John Blackburn subject to a Watercourse herein

Beaumont, awarded over the same.

Page 151

125

to Richard Kennett Dawson, Esquire, and south- ward by the Bolster Moor Road. And we do order and direct that the said Peter Beaumont, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the east and south sides of the said Allotment. To the said Peter Beaumont (ag Beaumont,

eter, of

purchaser of the Overseers of the Poor of the Enden Edge (as purchaser

Township of Golear) One Allotment or Parcel of of the Over- seers of the

Land situate on Bolster Moor, containing two

Page 152

126

northward by the Bolster Moor Road, and south- ward by the Enden Edge Road. And we do order and direct that the said Peter Beaumont, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the east, north, and south sides of the Beaumont, said Allotment. ‘To the said Peter Beaumont (as

Peter, of Enden Edge purchaser of Benjamin Haigh Allen, Esquire),

(as purchaser

of Benjamin Qne Allotment or, Parcel of Land situate on Haigh Allen,

Esquire),

Page 153

127

ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the east and south sides of the said Allotment To the said Peter Beaumont (as purchaser of

Page 154

Crowther, John. A. R. P.

Page 155

129

And we do order and direct that the said John Crowther, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the east and south sides of the said Allotment To George Crowther, of

Page 156

Dartmouth,

Earl of. A. R. P,

0

3

2

Dyson,

Benjamin.

0

3

26

Dyson,

James

0

0

29

Page 157

131

Ancient Premises belonging to the said James Dyson, westward by the Haugh’s Road, northward by an Allotment herein awarded to Joseph Raw- cliffe, and southward by an Ancient Lane leading to

Page 158

Dawson, William, Trustees of A. R. P. 1 10

Dawson, Richard Kennett, Esquire. 01 18

132

times

Page 159

133

Allotment. To the said Richard Kennett Dawson and the Trustee of Longwood School One Allot- ment or Parcel of Land situate on Bolster Moor, containing one acre, three roods, and ten perches, bounded eastward by Ancient Premises belonging to the said Richard Kennett Dawson and the Trustee of Longwood School, westward terminat- ing in a

Page 160

Eastwood, James, junior. A.

Page 161

135

Allotment herein awarded to Joseph Lockwood, and southward by an Allotment sold and herein awarded to the said James Eastwood, the younger. And we do order and direct that the said James Eastwood, the younger, kis Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good

Page 162

Eastwood, Edmund. A

Page 163

137

Page 164

Golcar,

Overseers of the Poor of

A. R. P.

0

0

29

138

William Shaw) One Allotment or Parcel of Land situate on Bolster Moor, containing three roods and thirty-three perches, bounded eastward by the Head Wall Green Road, westward by the Bolster Moor Road, northward by an Allotment herein awarded to Mary Hincheliffe and Sarah Haigh, and southward by Allotments herein severally awarded to Hugh Ramsden and the Huddersfield Canal Company. And we do order and direct that the said John Gledhill, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the east, west, and south sides of the said Allot- ment To the Overseers of the Poor of the Township of Golear One Allotment or Parcel of Land situate on Pike Law, containing twenty- nine perches, eastward terminating in a point bounded westward by an Allotment herein awarded to Joseph Haigh, Esquire, northward by the Pike Law Edge Road, and southward by another Allotment herein awarded to the said Overseers. And we do order and direct that the said Overseers for the time being and their Successors and Assigns shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the west and north sides of the said Allotment. One other Allotment or Parcel of Land situate on Pike Law, containing nine perches, bounded eastward by an Allotment herein awarded to Joseph Haigh, Esquire, west- ward terminating in a point bounded northward

Page 165

139

by the Pike Law Edge Road, and southward by Ancient Premises belonging to the said Overseers. And we do order and direct that the said Over- seers for the time being and their Successors and Assigns shall make and at all times for ever here- after maintain good and sufficient fences on the

east and north sides of the said Allotment. One 4. ® P.

other Allotment or Parcel of Land situate on Pike Law, containing sixteen perches, bounded eastward by an Ancient Inclosure belonging to the said Overseers, westward by the Clough Head Road, and northward and southward terminating in a point. And we do order and direct that the said Overseers for the time being and their Successors and Assigns shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain a good and suficient fence on the west side of the said Allot-

0

16

ment. One other Allotment or Parcel of Lando 1 18

situate near to Clough Head, containing one rood and eighteen perches, bounded eastward by Ancient Premises belonging to the said Overseers, westward by the Enden Edge Road, northward by the Pinfold, and southward by an Allotment sold and herein awarded to Joseph Shaw. And

Page 166

A. R. P. 10

Hinchcliffe, Mary, and Sarah Haigh. 3 19

Hinchcliffe, William. 001

140

over the same. And One other Allotment or Parcel of Land situate on Wholestone Moor, containing ten acres, bounded eastward by an Allotment sold and herein awarded to Samuel Kenworthy, west- ward by an Allotment herein awarded to the Honorable and Reverend John Lumley Savile, northward by the Township of Longwood, and southward by the Wholestone Moor Road. And we do order and direct that the said Overseers for the time being and their Successors and Assigns shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the east and south sides of the said Allotment. To Mary Hinchcliffe, of Golear aforesaid, Widow, and Sarah Haigh, the Wife of John Haigh, of. Golear aforesaid, Clothier, One Allotment or Parecl of Land situate on Bolster Moor, contain- ing three roods and nineteen perches, bounded eastward by the Head Wall Green Road, west- ward by the Bolster Moor Road, northward by an Allotment herein awarded to Wilham

Page 167

L41

bounded eastward by an Allotment herein awarded to John

Page 168

142

an Ancient Inclosure belonging to the said John And we do order and direct that the said John Hinchcliffe, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the west and north sides of the said Allotment. One other Allotment or Parcel of Land situate on Ley Moor containing thirty-eight perches, bounded eastward by the Ley Moor Gate Road, westward by an Allotment herein awarded to William northward by an Ancient Inclosure belonging to the said John Hinchcliffe and an Allotment herein awarded to Sir Joseph Radcliffe, Baronet, and southward by the Ley Moor Road. And we do order and direct that the said John Hinchcliffe, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and

Page 169

143

fences on the east, north, and south sides of the said Allotment.

Page 170

Haigh, Joseph,

Esquire.

A R. P. 1 3 2

144

ments herein severally awarded to the Trustees of Joseph Haigh and to James Haigh, northward by the said Allotment to the Trustees of Joseph Haigh and the Bolster Moor Road, and southward by the Enden Edge Road. And we do order and direct that the said Edward Haigh, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever here- after maintain good and sufficient fences on the east, north, and south sides of the said Allotment. To Joseph Haigh, of Spring Wood, in the Parish of Huddersfield, in the County of York, Esquire, One Allotment or Parcel of Land situate on Scape Goat Hill, containing one acre, three roods, and two perches, bounded eastward by Ancient Premises belonging to the said Joseph Haigh, westward by the Longwood Road, northward by the Township of Longwood and Ancient In- closures belonging ta the said Joseph Haigh, and southward by the Scape Goat Hill Road. And we do order and direct that the said Joseph Haigh, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good sufficient fences on the west and south sides of the said Allotment. One other Allotment or Parcel of Land situate on Scape Goat Hill, containing three perches, eastward terminating in a point bounded westward and northward by Ancient Premises belonging to the said Joseph Haigh, and southward by the Scape Goat Hill Road. And we do order and direct that the said Joseph Haigh, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make

Page 171

145

and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the west and south sides of the said Allotment. One other Allotment > $1 Parcel of Land situate on Scape Goat Hill, containing thirty-one perches (including an Encroachment containing twenty-nine perches), bounded eastward by an Ancient Inclosure belonging to the said Joseph Haigh, westward by an Allotment herein awarded to Joseph Rawcliffe, northward by the Pike Law Edge Road, and southward by Ancient Premises belonging to James Dyson. And we do order and direct that the said Joseph Haigh, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain a good and sufficient fence on the north side of the said Allotment. One other

Page 173

147

that the said Joseph Haigh, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain a good and sufficient fence on the east side of the said Allotment, and on so much of the south side thereof as adjoins upon the road. And

Page 175

149

that the said James Hall, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain a good and sufficient fence on the south side of the said Allotment. To the Huddersfield Huddersfield

Canal

Canal Company One Allotment or Parcel of Land Company:

situate on Bolster Moor, containing one rood and

Page 176

Lockwood, Benjamin. A.

Page 177

151

westward by an Allotment herein awarded to Joseph Haigh and Benjamin Haigh Allen,

Page 178

152

Moor Road, northward by an Allotment herein awarded to the said Joseph Mellor, and south- ward by an Allotment herein awarded to John Williams. And we do order and direct that the said Joseph Mellor, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the east and south

Page 179

153

the said Ramsden Mill Company, their Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the east and south sides of the said Allotment. To Hugh Ramsden, of Golcar aforesaid, Yeoman, ramsden,

Page 180

o>

Oona

Page 181

155

for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the east and south sides of the said Allotment. And also One other Allotment or 4:

Page 183

157

other Allotment or Parcel of Land situate at oR

Page 184

o> On o

11 1 98

158

that the said Sir Joseph Radctiffe, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain a good and sufficient fence on tho north side of the said Allotment. And we do declare that the last mentioned Allotment is awarded to the said Sir Joseph Radclitfe subject to a Right of Road over the same, to buildings and premises situate at Moor House. One other Allotment or Parcel of Land situate on Ley Moor Top, containing thirty perches, bounded eastward by an Allotment herein awarded to William

Page 185

159

tage, and an Allotment herein awarded to the Trustees of William Berry. And we do order and direct that the said Sir Joseph Radcliffe, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the west and south sides of the said

Allotment. And One other Allotment or Parcel 9°

of Land situate on Bolster Moor, containing one rood and fifteen perches, bounded eastward by the Head Wall Green Road, westward by the Smith Lane Road, northward by a Public Water- ing Place, and southward by an Allotment herein awarded to Samuel Walker. And we do order and direct that the said Sir Joseph Radcliffe, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient

Page 186

Shaw, “Thomas and William, A. R. P.

0

0

0

1

160

Allotment or Parcel of Land situate on Bolster Moor, containing one acre, three roods, and twenty-five perches, bounded eastward by the Smith Lane Road, westward by an Allotment herein awarded to Peter Beaumont, northward by the Bolster Moor Road, and southward by the Enden Edge Road. And we do order and direct that the said Thomas Shires, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the east, north, and south sides of the said Allotment. To Thomas Shaw, of Golear aforesaid, Clothier, and William Shaw, of Golcar aforesaid, Clothier, One

Allotment or Parcel of Land situate near Carr

Top, containing one perch (being an Encroach- ment to Daw Riding), eastward and westward terminating in points bounded northward by the Golear Edge and Well House Road, and south- ward by other part of Daw Ridings. And we do order and direct that the said Thomas Shaw and William Shaw, their Heirs and Assigns, shall at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences to the said Allotment in such and the like manner as they, the said Thomas Shaw and William Shaw, have heretofore been accus- tomed to do. One other Allotment or Parcel of Land situate at Cliffe Ash, containing two perches (being Frontsteads to buildings and an Encroach- ment) bounded eastward by the road leading from Golear Hill to Golear Fold, and westward, north- ward, and southward by Ancient Premises belong-

Page 187

161

ing to the said Thomas Shaw and William Shaw. And we do order and direct that the said Thomas Shaw and William Shaw, their Heirs and Assigns, shall at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences to the said such and the like manner as they, the said Thomas Shaw and William Shaw, have heretofore been accustomed todo. One other Allotment or Parcel of Land situate near to Clay Well, containing two perches (being an Encroachment), bounded eastward, westward, and northward by Ancient Premises belonging to the said Thomas and William Shaw, and southward by an Ancient Road. And we do order and direct that the said Thomas Shaw and William Shaw, their Heirs and Assigns, shall at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences to the said Allotment in such and the like manner as they, the said Thomas Shaw and William Shaw, have heretofore been accustomed to do. And

Page 188

162

Golear aforesaid, Clothier, One Allotment or Pareei of Land situate at Lower Well House, containing one perch (being an Encroachment to the garden at Lower Well House), bounded east- ward and northward by an Ancient Road, west- ward by other part of the Garden, and southward terminating in a point. And we do order and

Page 189

163

fences on the east and south sides of the said Allotment. And we do declare that the last mentioned Allotment is awarded to the said Joseph Shaw subject to a Watercourse herein awarded over the same. To John Sykes, of Golcear

Page 190

op Ox bes

Page 191

165

hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on all sides of the said Allotment. To the said John

Page 192

o>

on

1

0

Page 193

167

or Parcel of Land situate near Highwestwood, containing one perch (being an Encroachment to the Intake), bounded eastward and northward by other part of the Intake, and westward and southward by Ancient Roads. And we do order and direct that the said John Lumley Savile, his

Page 194

o>

Page 195

169

Bolster Moor Road, and southward by Ancient Inclosures belonging to the said John Lumley Savile. And we do order and direct that the said John Lumley Savile, his Heirs, Successors, and Assigns, shall at all times for ever hereafter maintain a good and sufficient fence on the north side of the said Allotment. One other Allotment 4. or Parcel of Land situate on Laund’s Common, containing one acre, one rood, and thirty-eight perches (including two Encroachments containing three roods and nine perches), bounded eastward by Ancient Premises belonging to the said John Lumley Savile and a read leading to the Township of Slaithwaite, westward by an Allotment sold _ and herein awarded to James Willan, northward by the Bolster Moor Road, and southward by Ancient Inclosures belonging to the said John Lumley Savile, and the Township of Slaithwaite. And we do order and direct that the said John Lumley Savile, his Heirs, Successors, and Assigns, shall at all times for ever hereafter maintain a good and sufficient fence on the north side of the said Allotment. One other Allotment or Parcelo 1 1 of Land situate near Heath House, containing one rood and one perch (including an Encroach- ment containing thirty perches), and hereinafter awarded in Exchange to John Savile, bounded eastward by an herein awarded in Exchange tv James Eastwood, westward by an Allotment sold and herein awarded to John Walker and John Taylor, northward by an Allot-

Page 196

o>

on

0

bo

170

ment sold and herein awarded to John Savile, and southward by an Allotment sold and_ herein awarded to Jonathan Shaw, and an Allotment herein awarded to the Surveyors of the Highways of the Township of Golcar. And we do order and direct that the said John Lumley Savile, his Heirs, Successors, and Assigns, shall at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the west and south sides of the said Allotment. One other Allotment or Parcel of Land situate at

Page 197

171

and direct that the said John Lumley Savile, his Heirs, Successors, and Assigns, shall at all times for ever hereafter maintain a good and sufficient fence on the south side of the said Allotment. One other Allotment or Parcel of Land situate A ® at Shire Gate, containing ten perches, bounded eastward and southward by Ancient Inclosures beionging to the said John Lumley Savile, west- ward terminating in a point and bounded north- ward by the Golear Edge and Well House Road. And we do order and direct that the said John Lumley Savile, his Heirs, Successors, and Assigns, shall at all times for ever hereafter maintain a good and sufficient fence on the north side of the said Allotment. One other Allotment or 2% of Land situate adjoining Slades, containing twenty-six perches, eastward and westward term- inating in points bounded northward by the Workhouse Road, and southward by Ancient Inclosures belonging to the said John Lumley Savile. And we do order and direct that the said John Lumley Savile, his Heirs, Successors, and Assigns, shall at all times for ever hereafter maintain a good and sufficient fence on the north side of the said Allotment. One other Allotment

Page 199

173

inafter awarded in Exchange to James Eastwood, bounded eastward by the Heath House Road, westward by an Allotment herein awarded in Exchange to John Savile, northward by Ancient Premises herein awarded in Exchange to the said James Eastwood, and southward by Shaw’s Road. And we do order and direct that the said John

Page 200

Taylor, John and Joseph. A.

Page 201

175

at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on all sides of the said Allotment. To John Walker, of Crow Nest, in the Parish of

Page 202

176

Swallow Lane, containing twenty-one perches, bounded eastward by Haugh’s Lane, westward terminating in a point bounded northward by an

Page 203

177

the Head Wall Green Road. And we do order and direct that the said John Walker, his Heirs and shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain a good and sufficient fence on the south side of the said Allotment. One

Page 204

Walker, Thomas, A. R.

Page 205

179 by the Smith Lane Road, northward by an Allot- ment herein awarded to Sir Joseph Radcliffe, Baronet, and southward by an Allotment herein awarded to Samuel Walker, of Westwood. And we do order and direct that the said Samuel Walker, his Heirs and Assigns, shall make and at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences on the east, west, and south sides of the said Allotment. To Samuel Walker, of Westwood, in tof Golcar aforesaid, Clothier (as purchaser of James

Page 206

Walker, Samuel, of Westwood (as purchaser of William Horsfall). A, R. Pe 1

Page 207

181

ment To John Walker, of Golear aforesaid, Walker,John Clothier, his Heirs and Assigns, One Allotment

Page 208

182

Dyson, northward by the Bolster Moor Road, and southward by Ancient Premises belonging to the said John Wood and to Benjamin Dyson. And we do order and direct that the said John Wood, his Heirs and Assigns, shall at all times for ever hereafter maintain good and sufficient fences to the said Allotment in such and the

Page 209

183

and sufficient fences on the north and south sides of the said Allotment.

Anp WHEREAS it is in and by the said second Recital of hereinbefore recited Act further Enacted that it Allotments should be lawful for the said Commissioners to

Page 210

Allotments full of Com

mon Right.

184.

in direct that all the said Allotments hereinbefore

awarded to Proprietors in respect of their Ancient Estates within the said Manor of Golcar, shall be accepted by the several persons to whom the same are respectively awarded as aforesaid, their Heirs, Executors,Administrators, Successors and Assigns, within two Calendar Months from the date and execution hereof, and that the same shall be accepted by them in full of their respective Rights and Interests in the Commons, Moors, and Waste Grounds, by the said second herein- before recited Act directed to be divided and inclosed or exchanged, and as a Compensation for all Ancient Inclosed Land or Ground taken by us for the widening of any road or roads within the said Manor or Tewnship of Golear aforesaid. And we do award the same accordingly and direct that the whole of the said Allotments shall be held and enjoyed by the respective parties or persons to whom the same are so awarded, and their respective Heirs, Executors, Administrators, Successors, and Assigns, according to their respective Estates and Interests, and upon and for the like Uses, Trusts, Ends, Intents and Purposes, such Parties or Persons were or are severally and respectively seized or possessed of and in the said Lands and Tenements in respect whereof the same are so awarded and allotted and that from and after the date and execution hereof all Rights of Common, Average, and Pasture of what nature or kind soever in, over, or

Page 211

185

upon all or any of the said Commons, Moors, and Waste Grounds shall absolutely cease and deter- mine and be for ever extinguished.

AND WueREAas between the time of the several

Page 212

186

ments, or Hereditaments within the said Parish or within any adjoining Parish, Township, or Place. Provided tbat all such Exchanges be ascertained, specified, and declared in the award of the said Commissioners and be made with the consent of the Owner or Owners, Proprietor or Proprietors of the Lands, Tenements, or Here- ditaments which should be so exchanged whether such Owner or Owners, Proprietor or Proprietors should be a Body or Bodies, Politic, Corporate, or Collegiate, or a Tenant or Tenants in fee simple or tor life, or in fee tail, general or special, or by the Courtesy of England, or for years determin- able on any life or lives by and with the Consent of the Lessor or Lessors and not otherwise, or with the Consent of the Guardians, ‘Trustees, Feoffees for charitable or other uses, Husbands, Committees, or Attorneys of or acting for any such Proprietors or Owners as aforesaid who at the time of making such Exchange or Exchanges should be respectively Infants, Femme-Covert, Lunatics, or under any other legal disability, or who should be bevond the Seas, or otherwise disabled to act for themselves, himself, or herself, such Consent to be testified in Writing under the Common Seal of the Body Politic, Corporate, or Collegiate, and under the Hands of the other consenting Parties respectively, and all and every such Exchange and Exchanges so to be made should be good, valid, and effectual in the Law to all intents and purposes whatsoever.

Page 213

187

PROVIDED always that no Exchange should be made of any Lands, Tenements, or Hereditaments held in respect of any Church, Chapel, or other Ecclesiastical Benefice, without the Consent testi- fied as aforesaid of the Patron thereof, and of the Bishop of the Diocese in which such Lands, Tenements, or Hereditaments so to be exchanged should lie or be situate.

THEREFORE we, the said Commissioners, by

Page 214

188 ward by an Allotment herein awarded in Exchange to the said James Eastwood and the Heath

Page 215

189

by Writing under their respective Hands), set out, allot, and award unto the said George Whit- wham All that Allotment or Parcel of Land with the Buildings thereon hereinbefore awarded to the said John Lumley Savile situate in Swallow Lane, containing five perches, in lieu of and in Exchange for All that Allotment or Parcel of Land sold by us and hereinbefore awarded to the said George Whitwham situate on Wholestone Moor, containing two roods. We do also with the Consent of the said John Lumley Savile and of Mary Crowther, of Golcar aforesaid, Widow (testified by Writing under their respective Hands), set out, allot, and award unto the said Mary Crowther All that Allotment or Parcel of Land with the erections thereon hereinbefore awarded to the said Jobn Lumley Savile situate on Pike Law, containing one rood and five perches, in lieu of and in Exchange for All that Allotment or

Page 216

The Honor- able and Reverend John Lumley Savile in Exchange with James Gartside.

The Honor able and Reverend John Lumley Savile in Exchange with Petor Beaumont.

190

Land sold by us and hereinbefore awarded to the said John Eastwood and John Savile situate on Wholestone Moor, containing one acre. We do also with the Consent of the said John Lumley Savile and of James Gartside, of

Page 217

191

Che Rate or Assessment at Fivepence in the Pound referred to by which the Owners or Occupiers of Allotments on the Commons, Moors, and Waste Grounds within the Manor or Township of Golear, in the Parish of Huddersfield, for the time being are to Proportion the Expense of the Roads set out and awarded in and over the said Commons, Moors, and Waste Grounds and the Allotments thereof.

Rate at Owners. Situation. Quantity. 5d. inthe Pound. A. R. P. S. Ainley, John and Daniel Golcar Edge 024

Page 218

Owners.

Beaumont, Peter (Enden Edge)

Do. Do. Blackburn, John Do.

Page 219

Owners.

Cock, Joseph Crowther, Mary Crowther, John Do. Crowther, George Do. Dyson, Benjamin Do. Dinsley, Thomas Dartmouth, The Earl of Dyson, James

Do

Page 220

Owners.

Gartside, James Do. Gartside, John Gledhill, John Do.

Do. Golcar Township

Hall, James Hall, J oseph

Page 221

Owners.

Haigh, Joseph, Trustees of 5c

Huddersfield Canal Com- pany Hinchcliffe, John Do.

Page 222

196

Rate at Owners. Situation. Quantity. 5d. in the Pound. A. R.

Page 224

Owners.

Savile, Honorable and

Reverend J. L.

Taylor, John Do.

Taylor, James, John and

Daniel Taylor, Samuel Taylor, John Taylor, James Do.

Turner, Hannah, and

Page 225

Owners.

Walker, John, and Tay-

lor, John Woodhouse, Joshua Willan, James Willan, James Do. Whitwham, James Weavill, John Walker, Samuel

Do, Walker, Thomas Wood, John

Do.

Page 226

200

purpose at the house of Mr. Joseph Hall, Innkeeper, in Golear aforesaid, of which ten days’ notice hath been given in the Leeds Mercury.

Wo. PILKINGTON,

FREDK. JONES.

Signed, sealed, and delivered (being first duly stamped) by the within named Com- I William Pilkington and