The Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway (New Works and Additional Powers) Act 1871
WHEREAS it is expedient that the following powers should be granted to the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company (who are herein-after referred to as "the Company"): (1.) To construct a railway between the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway at Chatburn in Lancashire and the North-western Railway in the parish of Long Preston in the west riding of Yorkshire, a railway in the township of Little Bolton in Lancashire, and a short railway in the township of Heap in the parish of Bury in Lancashir...