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A History of the County of Sussex
A History of the County of Lancaster
… from this parish, to which it belongs physically as the Keer is the natural boundary, to the parish of Warton. The …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… side. The eastern side of the township, overlooking the Keer, which forms the boundary, has for the most part an …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… to wax mountainous. Half a mile from Warton I passed over Keer river, coming out of hills not far off, and there ebbing … some other convenient place. 8 The principal river is the Keer, which divides Warton proper from Carnforth. Lucas notes …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Cragglot, and descending with many outlying spurs to the Keer on the north-west, the Lune on the south-east, and their … to the west, and Gunnerthwaite to the north-west, near the Keer. The area is 3,016 acres, 1a and there was a population … to the river side, and north-west towards Docker and the Keer valley. The Furness and Midland Railway Companies' …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… to Arnside Well, except a narrow inlet for the tide in Keer, but not sufficient to receive any boat or barque of …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… This triangular township lies on the north side of the Keer, and has an area of 846 acres. 1 The surface is … of the Furness and Midland railway, which runs through the Keer valley. The Lancaster and Kendal Canal winds through the … rising ground facing south, overlooking the valley of the Keer, from which it is distant about three-quarters of a …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… area of 1,459 acres, 1 lies on the south bank of the River Keer, from which it derives its name, and which divides it … former. There is a road from Warton, by a bridge over the Keer, past the ironworks and railway station, and through the … are John Lucas, the historian of Warton, who was born near Keer Bridge, and William Cowherd, born 1763, noteworthy in …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… axis, sloping away to the west and to the north, where the Keer forms the boundary. Here the surface descends to less … Park, through which Swarth Beck flows north to join the Keer. The old high road from Lancaster to Kendal 3 goes north … the time of Mr. Oliver Marton. In 1830 it was known as Keer Bank, but was afterwards re-named Capernwray Hall, 123 …