ENCLOSING. 



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THE HEATH. 



There Is no clay under ir, that has yet been discovered : 

 3 deep sand ; and it is questioned whether it will answer 

 enclosing : the town ot Swafham feeds it, and cuts fuel ; 

 and has a slicei)-walk over if. It contains about 200O 

 acres. 



TERRINGTON, ST. JOHN's, AND ST. CL£ M E N x's. 



ENCLOSED 1790. 



^antity. — Lands allotted, 868 acres, all a salt»marsh 

 common, embanked from the sea. One hundred and 

 eighteen commonable riglits on it. 



hnprovement. — The tradl was worth less than nothing' : 

 being injurious by the commoners' cattle being ot'ten swept 

 away by the tides ; when embanked, it was valued to the 

 poor-rates at 25s. an acre, and is let from 20s. to 40s. ; 

 average, 30s. 



Produce. — From yielding nothing, it is now all ploughed 

 and cropped with wheat, oats, cole seed, and some beans. 

 None of it laid to permanent grasss. 



£' '- d. 



Expenses. — The bank cost, and was then -, 



deserted, the sea breaking it J ^^«^^ 

 But afterwards completed 8032 o o 



Total - ^.16,970 o o 



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