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A History of the County of Lancaster
… [? to Eccles] to Little Leyhead and thence to Gildenaver Ford [Gilda Brook] and so by Tippesbrook [Folly Brook] to …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… and Poulton by Skippool through Little Singleton to the ford of Aldwath over the Wyre; the other road was to go through Poulton and Thornton, crossing the Wyre by the ford of Bulkes. 14 Two families at least used the local …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… of land, between the place called Bicswahe and Holcroft Ford, tenable by the free service of 6 d.; Final Conc. i, 29. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… two daughters Mary and Sarah, married respectively to John Ford and John Walker. 11 The father had been one of the great …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… of Clitheroe'). Towneley MS. OO, no. 1508; the 'Maydya ford of Ribble' is named. Adam the Ferryman is known from a … of Mr. James Openshaw, who adds that there was formerly a ford a little above the ferry. The rental of 1609 shows that …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… remains have been discovered at various times. 11 Woden's Ford was 'a paved causeway across the Irwell from Hulme to … Thus Barritt the antiquary, who invented the name. The ford is marked on the plan of 1740. 'Woden's Cave,' in … White Cross bank and Shawfoot stile' (leading to Broughton Ford); ibid. i, 239. The original charter, with seal …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Hala Carr and over the rising ground (350 ft.) down to a ford over the Conder on the way to Wyresdale. Still further … underlying. A brown earthenware pottery existed by the ford over the brook to the east of the village from 1845 to …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… manor of Down Litherland, with lands there and in Linacre, Ford, and Orrell; the manor of Little Crosby, Moorhouses and …