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A History of the County of Lancaster
… 1290. Longworth occupies the south-western slope of Turton Moor and the tongue of lower land to the south-east, … The population was in 1901 numbered with that of Western Turton. A road from Egerton in Turton passes along near the south-western border. The …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… the Middleton Corporation, and some of the panelling is at Turton Tower. E. Butterworth, loc. cit. William de Langley …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… mainly from Chetham Gen. 2731, 6164. See further under Turton. See further under Broughton. Booker, Blackley, 151, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 11 William, the sixth earl, sold it to William Orrell of Turton, 12 and the latter soon after sold to the Bisphams, … the manor. The former may have descended to the Orrells of Turton, 17 and the latter may be the holding of Alexander … 1. William Orrell of Orrell claimed against John Orrell of Turton in 1551 a messuage and lands in Orrell, as heir of a …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Bradshaw Brook, a tributary of the River Irwell, between Turton and Entwisle. Along this range of hills are elevations … 46. In 1341 Gilbert de Southworth let to farm to Adam de Turton for life all his lands in Over Darwen for 100 s. … where there were great moors; that Over Darwen adjoined Turton on the east, belonging to (Edward) Chetham, esq., and …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… are old-established calico-printing works on the border of Turton. The land is chiefly in pasture. As a township … appears in the 16th and 17th centuries. 8 By the Bolton, Turton, &c. Extension Act, 1898. Subs. R. Lancs, bdle. 250, … de Radcliffe claimed a messuage, &c, in 'Edgeworth next Turton' against William son of William de Radcliffe, and …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… to Ormskirk. More to the north are Bescar Brow Cross, Turton's Cross, Moorfield Lane Cross, Barrison Green Cross, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… with the name of Belmont, 6 and was in 1898 included in Turton Urban District. 7 Manor The manor of SHARPLES was a … made a civil parish or township in 1894. By the Bolton, Turton, &c., Extension Act, 1898. Local Govt. Bd. Order … occurs again in reference to lands at Gorton and at Turton in 1369 and 1371; Coram Rege R. 434, m. 7; De Banco R. …
A History of the County of Stafford
… son Thomas, who in 1637 sold Fulfen to Humphrey Chetham of Turton in Bolton-leMoors (Lancs.). Chetham may have been …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 1376 Henry de Torbock claimed the custody of lands in Turton until the coming of age of Henry son and heir of Sir … Chorltonupon-Medlock, Ancoats, Manchester, Salford, and Turton. His father Sir John had granted lands in Harwood to …