River Lark Act 1698 (11 Will.

3. c. 22) was an act of Parliament to facilitate making the River Lark navigable from Bury St Edmunds to Mildenhall in Suffolk.

[2] The act empowered Henry Ashley (junior) of Eaton Socon to improve the river to make it navigable from Long Common, through Mildenhall to East-gate Bridge in Bury St Edmunds.

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