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A History of the County of Lancaster
… rather florid example of modern 15th-century work built of Longridge stone, with a crocketed spire 150 ft. in height. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… old Roman road from Ribchester to the sea. The Preston and Longridge railway passes through the south-eastern corner of …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… is a good example of modern Gothic and is built of Longridge stone. The church was reseated in 1867 129 and a … south. Three railways were opened in 1840 from Preston to Longridge (1 May), to Lancaster (25 June), and to Fleetwood … line opened branches to Lytham artd to Blackpool, and the Longridge line was continued by a tunnel to Maudlands. The …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… plantations ac. Ribchester, Dutton, Hothersall 3 4,309 340 Longridge, Alston, Dilworth 36 2,750 82 39 7,059 422 The last … council; Alston and Dilworth form the urban district of Longridge. The hearth tax returns of 1666 show that … 75 the parish church with its chantry and the chapels at Longridge and Stidd having to be served. The visitation list …
The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… daughter and co-heiress of William Warren, Esq., of Longridge, Pembrokeshire, by whom he had an only son William, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… stream called the Loude (a tributary to the Hodder) up to Longridge Fell, forming a pretty vale. The Loude separates …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… the area, but on the extreme northern edge lies a part of Longridge. The principal road is one from Preston to Longridge, and there is another near the northern border from this town to Ribcheeter. The Preston and Longridge line of the London and North Western and Lancashire …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… was arable, though little wheat was grown; T. C. Smith, Longridge, 202. V.C.H. Lancs. i, 288 b. 'Chipinden' or …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… This township lies on the southern and western slope of Longridge Fell, the altitudes ranging from 300 to 700 ft. … of 2,439 in 1901. 2 The greater part of the little town of Longridge lies in the extreme west corner of the township, … is not much used. Written Stone Farm, to the east of Longridge, takes its name from a long stone inscribed: RAVFFE …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 229. The land slopes down from nearly the highest point of Longridge Fell, over 1,100 ft., to theRibble, 100 ft. above … Bridge is in this township; it provides a passage between Longridge and Ribchester on the north and Blackburn on the … passing Dutton Hall and Pan Stones, to join the road from Longridge to Mitton. It continues north through Huntingdon to …