County of Dublin (Boundaries of Baronies) Act 1842
COUNTY OF DUBLIN (BOUNDARIES OF BARONIES) ACT 1842 | ||
CAP. XCVI. | ||
An Act to alter the Number and define the Boundaries of the several Baronies of the County of Dublin. 10th August 1842.] | ||
3 & 4 Vict. c. 108. | ||
3 & 4 Vict. c. 109. | ||
County of Dublin to be divided into Nine Baronies for all Purposes of the Ordnance Survey and Valuation consequent thereupon. | ||
6 & 7 W. 4. c. 84 | ||
‘WHEREAS under and by virtue of the Provisions of an Act passed in the Session of Parliament holden in the Third and Fourth Years of the Reign of Her present Majesty, intituled An Act for the Regulation of Municipal Corporations in Ireland, and of another Act passed in the same Session, intituled An Act to annex certain Parts of certain Counties of Cities to adjoining Counties; to make further Provision for Compensation of Officers in Boroughs; to limit the Borough Rate; and to continue for a limited Time an Act to restrain the Alienation of Corporate Property in Ireland, Three several Portions or Parcels of the County of the City of Dublin have been separated therefrom, and annexed to the County of Dublin : And whereas it is expedient, for the Purposes herein after mentioned, to fix and declare the Number of Baronies in and for the said County of Dublin, and to define the Contents, Extent, and Limits of the same:’ Be it therefore enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the Authority of the same, That for all the Purposes of the Survey now in progress throughout Ireland, under the Direction of the Officers appointed by the Master General and Board of Ordnance, and also for all the Purposes of the Valuation consequent upon such Survey under the Provisions of an Act passed in the Session of Parliament holden in the Sixth and Seventh Years of His late Majesty’s Reign, intituled An Act to consolidate and amend the several Acts for the uniform Valuation of Lands and Tenements in Ireland ; and to incorporate certain detached Portions of Counties and Baronies with those Counties and Baronies respectively whereto the same may adjoin or wherein the same are locally situate, the said County of Dublin, as now enlarged under the Provisions of the said Two herein-before first-recited Acts, shall be deemed and taken to be divided into Nine Baronies, which shall be denominated as follows; (that is to say,) Balrothery East, Balrothery West, Nethercross, Castleknock, Coolock, Dublin, Newcastle, Rathdown, and Uppercross ; and that each of the said several Baronies shall be deemed and taken to consist of and comprise all and singular the Parishes, Parts of Parishes, Townlands, Parts of Townlands, Denominations or Parts of Denominations, Pieces or Portions of Lands, Houses, and Tenements respectively in that Behalf mentioned in the Schedule to this Act annexed in conjunction with each such Barony respectively. |