Information on Leighton Beck

Scope and Content

File includes a copy of an agreement from 1878 between the trustees of Hazleslack Storth and Silverdale Drainage and The Furness Railway Company regarding drainage; correspondence regarding complaints regarding the flooding of land (1932); floodgates at Arnside Station (1934); Arnside Station (1935-1938); Arnside outfall (1939- 1940, 1944-45); Leighton Beck Bridge (1940); Leighton Beck Scheme (1941, 1942); and expenses paid from River Kent Catchment Board (1942).