County of Southampton, and also respectively now used or to be used for the Purposes of the said Military Camp, shall, (subject to the Restrictions herein-after contained with reference to certain of those Roads, Paths, and Ways) respectively be discontinued, 5 and shall cease from the respective Times following (that is to say), from and after the passing of this Act as to the said Rights, Easements, and Privileges respectively over, in, or relating to the said Roads, Paths, and Ways through, across, or over such of the said open or common Lands and enclosed Lands 10 respectively as were purchased and are now vested in the said Principal Secretary of State for the War Department, and have been appropriated and are now used for the Purposes of the said Military Camp as aforesaid; and from and immediately after the Payment by the Principal Secretary of State for the War Department for the Time 15 being of the Compensation for or the Consideration for the Purchase of all the other open or common Lands and enclosed Lands respectively which hereafter shall be used or required for the same Purposes from Time to Time as to aforesaid Rights, Easements, and Privileges respectively over, in, or relating to the said Roads, Paths, and Ways 20 through, across, over or adjoining to the lastly-mentioned Lands respectively; and immediately upon the several Rights, Easements, and Privileges respectively aforesaid ceasing, or at any Time afterwards, the Principal Secretary, of State for the War Department shall or may stop up or cause to be stopped up all the said several Roads, 25 Paths, and Ways respectively, and thereupon public Notice shall be given of the stopping up of the said Roads, Paths, and Ways respectively by Advertisement in the London Gazette, and in some local Newspaper published or circulated in either of the said Counties of Southampton and Surrey, and also on the Church Doors of the said 30 several Parishes respectively.

CLAUSE A.

Confirma

tion of

II. A certain Agreement bearing Date the Thirty-first Day of May One thousand eight hundred and fifty-six, and made between Agreement the Persons therein named, and who are therein mentioned to be as to certain Roads. acting as and for a Committee of the Landowners of the Parishes 35 of Odiham, Dogmersfield, Winchfield, Crondall, Elvetham, and Heckfield, in the County of Southampton, appointed in reference to the Roads therein-after mentioned at a Meeting of such Landowners held on the Twenty-eighth Day of September last, of the one Part, and the Right Honourable Fox Baron Panmure, Her Majesty's 40 Principal Secretary of State for the War Department, of the other Part, whereby, for a Consideration therein expressed, the said Principal Secretary of State for the War Department agreed with the said Committee of Landowners to form and make at the Expense of Government a good Road of Thirty Feet wide from B. to C. in the

A

BILL

[AS AMENDED BY THE SELECT COMMITTEE]

ΤΟ

Extinguish certain Rights of Way and to stop up certain Roads and Paths near the Camp at Aldershot.

[Note.-The Clauses marked A. to G. were added by the Select

W N

Committee.]

HEREAS certain open or common Lands and some en- Preamble. closed Lands in the several Parishes of Aldershot, Yateley, Farnborough, and Crondall, in the County of Southampton, and in the Parish of Farnham in the County of Surrey, were purchased 5 under the Powers of several Acts of Parliament, viz., an Act of the Session of Parliament holden in the Fifth and Sixth Years of the Reign of Her present Majesty, Chapter Ninety-four, an Act of the Session of Parliament holden in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Years of the Reign of Her present Majesty, Chapter Sixty-seven, and an 10 Act of the Session of Parliament holden in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Years of the Reign of Her present Majesty, Chapter One hundred and Seventeen, and are now vested in Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the War Department with perpetual Succession upon Trust for Her said Majesty and Her Successors, and the said 15 Lands respectively have been appropriated for and are used as a Military Camp, and with certain other open or common Lands and enclosed Lands respectively in the said Parishes, or in some of them, are intended to be continued to be used for the Purposes of a Military

Course or Direction of the Line coloured Black between such Letters
on the Map or Plan annexed to the said Agreement, or as near thereto
as could be arranged, and another Road of the same Width from D.
to B. in the Course or Direction of the Line also coloured Black
between such Letters in the same Map or Plan, and also a short 5
Branch from H. to G. in the Course or Direction of the Line coloured
Black between such last-mentioned Letters in the said Map or Plan,
shall be and the same is hereby confirmed, and the Completion of
such Roads shall be certified by Two Justices of the Peace for the
said County of Southampton, in accordance with the Provisions of 10
the Public General Act, Fifth and Sixth William the Fourth, Chapter
Fifty, or any Application made to them by or on behalf of the said
Principal Secretary for the Time being, and which Certificate shall
be enrolled as provided by that Act: Provided always, that certain
Roads mentioned in the said Agreement, videlicet, the Road called 15
the Harrington Road from E. to F. dotted Black in the said Map or
Plan, and the Roads from D to G. and from G. to K., respectively
coloured Blue on the said Map or Plan, (being some of the Roads
which are herein authorized to be stopped up,) shall not be stopped
up until the said Roads which are to be formed and made as aforesaid 20
shall have been completed and shall be certified as aforesaid.

CLAUSE B.
Copy of
III. A Copy of the said Agreement, and of the Plan annexed,
Agreement
and Plan to verified by the Signature of the Principal Secretary of State for the
be deposited. War Department for the Time being, shall, within One Month next
after the passing of this Act, be deposited with the Clerk of the Peace 25
for the County of Southampton, and shall be retained by him, and all
the Provisions of the Public General Act of the First Year of the
Reign of Her present Majesty, Chapter Eighty-three, shall extend
and apply thereto.

CLAUSE C. Surveyors of certain

Tythings to be allowed

to take

the Ord

IV. The Road Surveyors of the Tythings of Crookham and 30 Ewsholt, in the Parish of Crondall, shall be allowed by Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the War Department for the Time Gravel from being to dig and take Gravel for the Repair of so much of the new Roads as shall or may be situate in the said Tythings from such Parts of the adjacent Lands of the said Principal Secretary for the 35 Time being as shall or may be appointed or approved of by or on the new Roads, Part of the said Principal Secretary, and in such Quantities and under such Regulations in all respects as shall or may be fixed or approved of by or on the Part of such Principal Secretary.

nance Property for Repairs of

&c.

CLAUSE D. Ordnance to set out

V. Within Twelve Months next after the passing of this Act the 40 Ground for said Principal Secretary for the Time being shall provide and set out upon the Lands of the said Principal Secretary a sufficient Occupation

certain

Roads.

or

or Farm Road, of the Width throughout of Thirty Feet at the least, for the Use of Horses, Carts, and Carriages, commencing at the North End of Sandy Pit Lane in the said Parish of Aldershot, and running thence in a Northward and Eastward Direction along the Boundary of the Lands there now vested in the said Principal 5 Secretary to a Point where that Boundary meets the said Road leading from the Village of Aldershot to the said Turnpike Road, and also a sufficient Occupation or Farm Road for Horses, Carts, and Carriages, commencing from the North End of Yew Tree Hatch Lane, in the said Parish of Aldershot, and running thence in a Northward Direc10 tion to join the said Road leading from the said Village of Aldershot to the said Turnpike Road.

CLAUSE E.

Roads.

VI. Within Twelve Months next after the passing of this Act Ordnance to the said Principal Secretary for the Time being shall, upon the Lands make certain of the said Principal Secretary, provide and complete fit for the Pas15 sage thereon of Horses, Carts, and Carriages, a Road (of the Width

of Thirty Feet at least throughout) commencing from and out of Sandy Pit Lane aforesaid in the said Parish of Aldershot, at or near to the Farm Buildings of West End Farm, and running thence in a North-westward and Westward Direction, and terminating by a Junc20 tion with the said Turnpike Road at a Point lying Thirty-five Chains or thereabouts to the South of the Milestone on that Turnpike Road denoting Three Miles from Farnham, and also a Road commencing from and out of the lastly-described intended new Road, near a House called Mount Pleasant, and running thence Eastward 25 along the aforesaid Boundary to the Northern End of Sandy Pit Lane aforesaid.

CLAUSE F.

Commissioners to set out

Roads.

VII. The Inclosure Commissioners for England and Wales shall, Inclosure within Six Calendar Months after the passing of this Act, upon the Application of the said Principal Secretary of State, or of any Owner, certain 30 Lessee, or Occupier of Lands adjoining to Aldershot, Farnham, Ash, Occupation and Cove Commons respectively, set out such Occupation Roads on the Boundaries of the said Commons on the Lands of the said Principal Secretary, as the said Commissioners may think necessary for the convenient Use and Occupation of the said Lands of such 35 Owners, Lessees, and Occupiers.

CLAUSE G.

VIII. Provided always, That this Act shall not prejudice or interfere Saving Right with any of the Powers of the Principal Secretary of State for War of Secretary for the Time being under the said recited Acts, or any or either of

at War.