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A History of the County of Lancaster
… Camb.) There is a Wesleyan Methodist chapel at Cowan Bridge. 4,631 acres; Census Rep. 1901. V.C.H. Lancs. i, 289 …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… the hamlets of Turpin Green in the north-east and Earnshaw Bridge and Straits in the north-west. To the south of the … north near the Lostock, crossing this stream at Earnshaw Bridge. Two other roads cross from east to west; of these the … the northern one goes through Turpin Green and Earnshaw Bridge to Midge Hall. The London and North Western Company's …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… north of the last-named brook, including part of Astley Bridge. It has also three detached portions intermingled with … to join the road to Blackburn, a northward continuation of Bridge Street in Great Bolton, now one of the principal … streetBarn Street and Folds Roadgoes north-east to Turner Bridge, where it crosses the Tonge. From this point Waterloo …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… of the township, goes north, crossing the Wyre by Cartford Bridge. Dr. Leigh about 1700 wrote: 'The most remarkable cold …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… has a branch going west to the river. The hamlet of Walmer Bridge is in the north, where the main road goes into … in agriculture, but there is a large cotton mill at Walmer Bridge. Manor The early history of the manor of LITTLE HOOLE … the Congregationalists had a preaching station at Walmer Bridge. 18 The Census Rep. of 1901 gives 1,236 acres; there …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… brook which bounds the township at that side, and to the bridge on the Tarbock Road crossing this brook. Widnes … Dam meadows and Damcroft are names of fields near Naylor's Bridge, where also are the Beanbridge meadows. Other notable … Oak lane' is mentioned; there were two stone bridgesAstowe bridge and Benet bridgeand it was forbidden to rete hemp or …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… part of the township, which it enters over Moulden Water bridge, and passing through Feniscowles and Cherry Tree issues over Feniscliffe Bridge. From Feniscowles an inferior road turns …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… and south through the centre, and entering Hoole at Walmer Bridge. Another road comes from the east, entering at White … east, along the southern boundary, passing through Walmer Bridge and eventually reaching Leyland. The West Lancashire … crosses the township and has stations named Longton Bridge (near the village) and Hutton and Howick (in the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… by marriage to the Harrisons of the Landing, near Newby Bridge, 24 and so passed to Mr. Thomas Newby-Wilson of the … east wall at the first floor level, approached by a wooden bridge from the other farm buildings, and in many other ways …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Wesleyan Methodists at Rawtenstall (1843) 12 and Rising Bridge, the Primitive Methodists (Jubilee) and the United …