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Declaration of Altun Ha as Archaeological Reserve

National Institute Of Culture And History (Altun Ha Archaeological Reserve) Order, para. 2 · Revised Edition 2020

The area of unalienated National land situate in the Belize District which is described in the Schedule hereto and is known as Altun Ha, is hereby declared to be an Archaeological MADE by the Minister responsible for Ancient Monuments and Antiquities this 28th day of November, 1995. 56 National Institute of Culture and History SCHEDULE [Paragraph 2] LEGAL DESCRIPTION FOR 93 ACRES ALL THAT PIECE OR PARCEL of land, containing 93 acres approximately being the Altun Ha Archaeology Reserve situated North of the Old Rock Stone Pond Village Site in the Belize District. It is bounded and described as follows; on the North, East and West by Private Lands and on the South by Lands now or formerly the Rock Stone Pond Village Site and more particularly bounded and described as follows– (a) Commencing at a wooden post located on the Northern Boundary of the (40) feet wide road, which forms the northern boundary of the land now or formerly the Rock Stone Pond Village Site, that said post being the South West Corner of the hereafter described parcel; (b) thence in an Easterly direction along the said boundary of the said road on a true bearing of 90º00" 00' for a true distance of 1179.95 feet to another wooden post; (c) thence in a Northerly direction on a true bearing of 00º 00" 00' for a true distance of 660.00 feet to a wooden post; (d) thence in an Easterly direction on a true bearing of 90º 00" 00' for a true distance of 140.05 feet to a wooden post; (e) thence in a Northerly direction on a true bearing of 00º 00" 00' for a true distance of 2680.00 feet to a wooden post located on the National Institute of Culture and History 57 Southern Boundary of a thirty (30) feet road reserve; (f) thence in a Westerly direction along the said Boundary of the said road on a true bearing of 270º 00" 00' for a true distance of 660.00 feet to a cement pillar; (g) thence in a Southerly direction on a true bearing of 180º 00" 00' for a true distance of 396.00 feet to a wooden post; (h) thence in a Westerly direction on a true bearing of 270º 00" 00’ for a true distance of 660.00 feet to a wooden post; (i) thence in a Southerly direction on a true bearing of 180º 00" 00' for a true distance of 2244.00 feet back to the point of commencement.
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