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Beverley Barmston Drainage Act, which was passed by parliament in 1798. The tunnel carrying the drain under Watton Beck was one of eleven similar structures made necessary because the drain needed to cross existing waterways. The civil engineer for the project was William Chapman, who had submitted the original plans in 1796.
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current criteria for funding by the government. They had proposed to shut it down in a
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345:Geography of the East Riding of Yorkshire
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107:Location
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