Malcolm Bull's Calderdale Companion : Foldout

Surveyors of the Highways


The Surveyor of the Highways were employed to inspect all highways, roads, causeways, pavements, bridges, banks and ditches within the township, and report on any damage, obstructions, nuisances and encroachments.

They were empowered to take action against anyone committing any damage, obstruction, nuisance or encroachment.

Surveyors are recorded for



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