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A History of the County of Lancaster
… place, an agreement with the chaplain of St, Michael-on-Wyre made between 1194 and 1199; Farrer, Lancs. Pipe R. 338. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 'by lapse.' Charles Buck had been vicar of St. Michael-on-Wyre 17849. Church Papers at Chester. Widditt occupied till …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… thirteen others extending north from the Ribble to the Wyre, a distance of 8 miles, one on the further side of the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… on the south and parting the valleys of the Lune and Wyre contain the highest land in the main portion of the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… and the population in 1901 was 537. The River Wyre forms the western boundary, and upon it, at the south of … 1825 the Baltic produce used at Kirkham was brought up the Wyre and landed at Warleys,' where the Kirkham manufacturers … twelve saltcotes, two windmills, a ferry boat on the Wyre and a fishery there; ibid, xxx, no. 18. The manor is …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 18. So also do the parishes of Eccles and St. Michael's on Wyre; but there there are no townships so named. As it is …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 1837, 1 but the formation of Fleetwood at the mouth of the Wyre, and, still more, the growth of Blackpool, have left it far behind. In former times the estuary of the Wyre was 'proverbial for the safety of its navigation,' 2 and … ship laden with arms for the Low Countries appeared in the Wyre, having been driven out of its course, and created great …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Ribchester. He was afterwards rector of St. Michael's-on-Wyre, and receiver for the Duke of Lancaster. He occurs as …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… The parish of St Michael-on-Wyre ST. MICHAEL-ON-WYRE Upper Rawcliffe with Tarnacre; Out Rawcliffe; Great … the township of Upper Rawcliffe, on the south bank of the Wyre, which river divides the area into two unequal parts. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… again at Highley and Kinlet on the northern edge of Wyre forest. 38 The plateau supports a large area of leached … and south. Near Bridgnorth lies the northern end of the Wyre Forest coalfield, positioned over the Symon Fault where …