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Land Drainage Act 1930

Index Land Drainage Act 1930

The Land Drainage Act 1930 was an Act of Parliament passed by the United Kingdom Government which provided a new set of administrative structures to ensure that drainage of low-lying land could be managed effectively. [1]

64 relations: Act of Parliament, Anglesey, Bill (law), Charles Bathurst, 1st Viscount Bledisloe, Crossens, Doncaster, Essex, Henry VIII of England, House of Lords, Internal drainage board, Main river, Norfolk, Pevensey Levels, River Adur, River Alt, River Ancholme, River Arun, River authority, River Avon, Bristol, River Avon, Warwickshire, River board, River Clwyd, River Conwy, River Cuckmere, River Dee, Wales, River Derwent, Yorkshire, River Douglas (Lancashire), River Dwyryd, River Dysynni, River Great Ouse, River Hull, River Irwell, River Kent, River Lea, River Lune, River Lymn, River Medway, River Mersey, River Nene, River Ouse, Sussex, River Ouse, Yorkshire, River Roding, River Rother, East Sussex, River Severn, River Stour, Kent, River Stour, Suffolk, River Stour, Warwickshire, River Thames, River Thaw, River Trent, ..., River Wampool, River Waveney, River Waver, River Weaver, River Welland, River Witham, River Wye, River Wyre, Romney Marsh, Royal Commission, Select committee, Somerset Levels, Suffolk, Water Resources Act 1963. Expand index (14 more) »

Act of Parliament

Acts of Parliament, also called primary legislation, are statutes passed by a parliament (legislature).

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Anglesey

Anglesey (Ynys Môn) is an island situated on the north coast of Wales with an area of.

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Bill (law)

A bill is proposed legislation under consideration by a legislature.

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Charles Bathurst, 1st Viscount Bledisloe

Charles Bathurst, 1st Viscount Bledisloe, (21 September 1867 – 3 July 1958) was a British Conservative politician and colonial governor.

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Crossens

Crossens is the northernmost district of the town of Southport, Merseyside, England, and part of the ancient parish of North Meols.

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Doncaster

Doncaster is a large market town in South Yorkshire, England.

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Essex

Essex is a county in the East of England.

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Henry VIII of England

Henry VIII (28 June 1491 – 28 January 1547) was King of England from 1509 until his death.

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House of Lords

The House of Lords of the United Kingdom, also known as the House of Peers, is the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Internal drainage board

An internal drainage board (IDB) is a type of operating authority which is established in areas of special drainage need in England and Wales with permissive powers to undertake work to secure clean water drainage and water level management within drainage districts.

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Main river

Main rivers are a statutory type of watercourse in England and Wales, usually larger streams and rivers, but also include some smaller watercourses.

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Norfolk

Norfolk is a county in East Anglia in England.

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Pevensey Levels

The area known as the Pevensey Levels is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) notified under Section 28 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981.

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River Adur

The Adur is a river in Sussex, England; it gives its name to the Adur district of West Sussex.

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River Alt

The River Alt is an urban river that flows across Merseyside in England.

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River Ancholme

The River Ancholme is a river in Lincolnshire, England, and a tributary of the Humber.

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River Arun

The River Arun is a river in the English county of West Sussex.

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River authority

River authorities controlled land drainage, fisheries and river pollution in rivers, streams and inland waters in England and Wales between 1965 and 1973.

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River Avon, Bristol

The River Avon is an English river in the south west of the country.

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River Avon, Warwickshire

The River Avon or Avon is a river in central England.

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River board

River boards were authorities who controlled land drainage, fisheries and river pollution and had other functions relating to rivers, streams and inland waters in England and Wales between 1950 and 1965.

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River Clwyd

The River Clwyd (Welsh: Afon Clwyd) is a river in Wales that rises in the Clocaenog Forest northwest of Corwen.

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River Conwy

The River Conwy (Afon Conwy) is a river in north Wales.

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River Cuckmere

The River Cuckmere rises near Heathfield in East Sussex, England on the southern slopes of the Weald.

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River Dee, Wales

The River Dee (Afon Dyfrdwy, Deva Fluvius) is a river in the United Kingdom.

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River Derwent, Yorkshire

The Derwent is a river in Yorkshire in the north of England.

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River Douglas (Lancashire)

The River Douglas, also known as the River Asland or Astland, is a river that flows through Lancashire and Greater Manchester in the north-west of England.

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River Dwyryd

The River Dwyryd (Afon Dwyryd, meaning a river of two fords) is a river in Gwynedd, Wales which flows principally westwards; draining to the sea into Tremadog Bay, south of Porthmadog.

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River Dysynni

The River Dysynni (Afon Dysynni) is a river in mid Wales.

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River Great Ouse

The River Great Ouse is a river in the United Kingdom, the longest of several British rivers called "Ouse".

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River Hull

The River Hull is a navigable river in the East Riding of Yorkshire in Northern England.

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River Irwell

The River Irwell is a long river which flows through the Irwell Valley in North West England.

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River Kent

The River Kent is a short river in the county of Cumbria in England.

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River Lea

The River Lea in England originates in Leagrave, Luton in the Chiltern Hills and flows generally southeast, east, and then south through east London where it meets the River Thames, the last looping section being known as Bow Creek.

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River Lune

The River Lune (archaically sometimes Loyne) is a river in length in Cumbria and Lancashire, England.

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River Lymn

The River Lymn is a river in Lincolnshire, England.

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River Medway

The River Medway is a river in South East England.

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River Mersey

The River Mersey is a river in the North West of England.

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River Nene

The River Nene (or: see below) is a river in the east of England that rises from three sources in Northamptonshire.

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River Ouse, Sussex

The Ouse is a river in the English counties of West and East Sussex.

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River Ouse, Yorkshire

The River Ouse is a river in North Yorkshire, England.

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River Roding

The River Roding is a river in England that rises at Molehill Green near Dunmow in Essex.

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River Rother, East Sussex

The River Rother flows for through the English counties of East Sussex and Kent.

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River Severn

The River Severn (Afon Hafren, Sabrina) is a river in the United Kingdom.

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River Stour, Kent

The River Stour is the river in Kent, England that flows into the North Sea at Pegwell Bay.

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River Stour, Suffolk

The River Stour is a river in East Anglia, England.

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River Stour, Warwickshire

The River Stour is an English river that rises in the county of Oxfordshire but largely flows through Warwickshire.

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River Thames

The River Thames is a river that flows through southern England, most notably through London.

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River Thaw

The River Thaw (Afon Ddawan) (also Ddaw) is a river in the Vale of Glamorgan, south Wales.

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River Trent

The River Trent is the third-longest river in the United Kingdom.

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River Wampool

The River Wampool is a river flowing through north western Cumbria in England.

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River Waveney

The Waveney is a river which forms the boundary between Suffolk and Norfolk, England, for much of its length within the Broads.

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River Waver

The River Waver is a river in Cumbria, England.

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River Weaver

The River Weaver is a river, navigable in its lower reaches, running in a curving route anti-clockwise across west Cheshire, northern England.

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River Welland

The River Welland is a lowland river in the east of England, some long.

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River Witham

The River Witham is a river almost entirely in the county of Lincolnshire in the east of England.

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River Wye

The River Wye (Afon Gwy) is the fifth-longest river in the UK, stretching some from its source on Plynlimon in mid Wales to the Severn estuary.

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River Wyre

The River Wyre is a river in Lancashire, United Kingdom, which flows into the Irish Sea at Fleetwood.

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Romney Marsh

Romney Marsh is a sparsely populated wetland area in the counties of Kent and East Sussex in the south-east of England.

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Royal Commission

A Royal Commission is a major ad-hoc formal public inquiry into a defined issue in some monarchies.

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Select committee

A select committee is a committee made up of a small number of parliamentary members appointed to deal with particular areas or issues originating in the Westminster system of parliamentary democracy.

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Somerset Levels

The Somerset Levels are a coastal plain and wetland area of Somerset, South West England, running south from the Mendips to the Blackdown Hills.

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Suffolk

Suffolk is an East Anglian county of historic origin in England.

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Water Resources Act 1963

The Water Resources Act 1963 (1963 c.38) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that continued the process of creating an integrated management structure for water, which had begun with the passing of the Land Drainage Act 1930.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land_Drainage_Act_1930

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