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A History of the County of Lancaster
… 1 and the population in 1901 numbered 682. 2 The principal road is that from Wigan to Preston, which goes north through … ibid. m. 101. Ibid. m. 13 d. They had obstructed a road by which the rector had been accustomed to carry his …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… border. The latter follows the line of the Roman road from Manchester to Ribchester. The Lancashire and … The Congregationalists have two churches, one in Bury New Road, usually called 'Broughton Chapel,' and one at Cheetham … 1838. The Great Synagogue and New Synagogue, Cheetham Hill Road; British Jews, Park Place; Spanish and Portuguese …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… to the north-east. The soil is loamy. An interesting road is that through the centre of the township from … Gateacre and Hale. 2 It is joined at the church by a cross road from Wavertree; another road from Old Swan to Huyton runs along part of the northern …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 1 and it had a population of 820 in 1901. The principal road is that from Thornley to Chipping village, going north. … as far as the moor and then on the west side to the road to the mill between Chipping and Wheatley, down the road … Thomas Wilcock, John Bolton, James Lowde, John Dewhurst, Bartholomew Dilworth, Thomas Dobson and James Parker; …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… in a more easterly direction, reaching the Stockport Road, which runs along the eastern boundary, near Longsight. … is a Free Library, opened in 1866; 3 also the Rusholme Road Cemetery, formed in 1823 for the use of Protestant … for the Aged. There are fire stations on the Stockport Road, and a drill shed at Greenheys. The new Infirmary is …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… There is a footbridge over the Mersey for the road to Sale. There is some market gardening. The township … about a quarter of a mile to the south of Barlow Moor Road between Chorlton-with-Hardy and Withington, on slightly …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… embraces Oswaldtwistle and Huncoat also. The principal road is that from Blackburn to Accrington, crossing the southern end of the township. The road from Blackburn through Oswaldtwistle enters the south end at Alleytroyds, 2 crosses the main road mentioned, and winds north to the church and then turns …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… The scenery of this part is very picturesque; there is a road over the hills to the Brathay valley and Little Langdale Tarn on the north. The principal road is that leading north from Ulverston through Torver to … Furness Company from Broughton to Coniston runs beside the road; its terminus stands just above the village. The line …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… There was a population of 563 in 1901. The principal road, almost the only one, is that which leads from the ferry … northward to Wray and then to Ambleside. From Far Sawrey a road goes south to Cunsey, near the banks of Windermere. The …