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A History of the County of Lancaster
… on the eastern side. The London and North Western Company's Wigan and Preston line runs northwards through the centre, … called 'son of Thomas.' Thomas de Coppull is named in the Pipe Roll of 121315; Farrer, Lancs. Pipe R. 251. He released to Alexander son of John lands held …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 5 In 1662 the puture rent for the township amounted to 3 s. 4 d. and was paid by: Richard Coope 5 d., Thomas Thornley's tenement 5 d., John Smith 3 d., John Marsden 2 d., Richard … which Warine paid to the lord of Clitheroe. Farrer, Lancs. Pipe R. 378. Gospatric son of Warine de Cuerdale gave to …
A History of the County of Stafford
… north of Lichfield, was formerly a township in St. Chad's parish, Lichfield. It included several detached portions … with Pipehill township; and 240 a. around Little Pipe were added to Farewell and Chorley civil parish. After … under Burntwood and Wall; the detached portion at Little Pipe is reserved for treatment in a later volume. The …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… corner of the township. The Cheshire Lines Committee's railway from Liverpool to Manchester crosses the northern … MANORS The first distinct record of DITTON is in the Pipe Roll of 1194, when Richard de Ditton paid 20 s. as his … 4 acres of tidal water; census of 1901. Farrer, Lancs. Pipe R. 78. Ibid. 153. Richard de Ditton paid one mark and …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… in the south-east corner on a spur of Pendle. 2 Cromwell's men were quartered at Downham 15 August 1648 on their way … in 1694. 4 To the county lay of 1624 Downham paid 1 13 s. 11 d. and Twiston 11 s. 4 d., when 100 was required from … fee; Lancs. Inq. and Extents, ii, 1345. Farrer, Lancs. Pipe R. 3878. Adam de Heriz in 1301 gave to William de …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… of Bradford. The Lancashire and Yorkshire Company's Manchester and Ashton railway cuts through the northern … 6 has a junction with the London and North Western Company's line from Stockport. The Manchester and Ashton Canal winds … possibly he was the brother of Richard. Farrer, Lancs. Pipe R. 167. William de Notton, Alward de Awnley, and William …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… de Kirkby, a gift confirmed by his son William II to Roger's son William; a rent of 4 s. a year was to be paid. 5 The manor is mentioned in … endowments were obtained from time to time. Farrer, Lancs. Pipe R. 311. Ibid. 442. The names of Dunnerdale and …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… north along the western border for some distance, St. John's Well being nearly a mile to the north; then it extends … part of Aighton, Bailey and Chaigley, known as Lennox's Farm. In recent times these anomalous boundaries have been … Farm accounts for the difference of area. Farrer, Lancs. Pipe R. 382. It was given together with Aighton and …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… stands near the centre of the old township, with Gillar's Green on the west, Glest in the north-west corner, and … is a reservoir or balancing station on the VyrnwyLiverpool pipe line, and further on is the old schoolhouse. One road branches off to the north, passing through Gillar's Green and Eccleston village to Windle; and another to the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Abbey with his body. 6 In 1535 the abbey had a rent of 8 2 s. 4 d. from Egton and 2 from Scathwaite, 7 and in 1649 it … Roger de Lancaster in 1276. 14 The mill of Newland paid 7 s. 6 d. rent to the abbey in 1535. 15 PLUMPTON, 16 sometimes … rights in Plumpton to Conishead Priory; Farrer, Lancs. Pipe R. 357, 359. A later William granted an (iron) mine …