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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and his congregation, in defending the passage of the Ribble against the Scottish rebels. In 1701, the Duke of … suburban; and extends southward from the bank of the river Ribble, which is. here joined by the Darwen. It comprises … on which the chapel is built, commands a fine view of Ribble dale on one side, and the vale of the Darwen on the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Lytham Hall. The parish is situated on the estuary of the Ribble, which bounds it on the south: there are fine views of the opposite shore; and for the safe passage over the Ribble, a guide is stationed at Warton, who conducts …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… from which are extensive and beautiful views on the river Ribble. Fox Lane Ends House, with 125 acres attached, is the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The boundary at this early period consisted of the Ribble and the Hodder to the north, and of the Tarn and the … land in the parish are in pasture. The rivers Calder and Ribble form a junction at its western extremity. The village …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the rich lowlands of the entire hundred, and the river Ribble, which is seen winding towards its estuary at Lytham; …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the Douglas was made navigable to its junction with the Ribble, but the river navigation has been since superseded by …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… where the Irish are most likely to land are Liverpool, the Ribble, Wyre, Cockersand Abbey, the Lune and Pile of Foudry, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… very extensive, embracing the town of Preston, the river Ribble, and the district of the Fylde. Excellent stone is …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… scenery in the vales of the Wharfe, the Aire, and the Ribble, whose sources are within its limits. The North …