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A History of the County of Lancaster
… End and Ayneslack, in the extreme corner. The principal road is that from Burnley through Nelson; it enters the … Foulridge and south by Waterside to Marsden. The eastward road is continued into Yorkshire by Laneshaw Bridge through … has become the Theatre Royal. Church The church of ST. BARTHOLOMEW 125 stands in a commanding position 126 near to …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… The population in 1901 was 2,940. 2 The principal road is that from Wigan to Preston, going north through the … several cross roads go east from it. The Wigan and Chorley road is on the eastern side. The London and North Western … ditch of Coldcotes, along the ditch to a cross in the high road of Watling Street, along this high road to a cross on …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… and Hall Carr 533. The principal and practically the only road is that from Bury to Rawtenstall and Bacup, which runs … in deciding on a complaint as to the obstruction of a road from the Lench to Deadwin Clough, awarded the plaintiff a sufficient road from 'Le Lenche Yait' to his house, and also ordered …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… of Cronton for generations, until in 1821 they sold it to Bartholomew Bretherton of Rainhill; 25 Mr. … having a width of 30 ft. After Margery's death this road was to be restricted to a sufficient footpath leading to … to the Mersappletree, and to Richard's Cross; hence by the road to the Chester Road through Sutton as far as the syke …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… and church, is chiefly in the north-east. The principal road is that from Wrightington and Mawdesley going north-west … through the village towards Bretherton and Hoole; a road to Rufford branches off to the west with bridges over … same year Roger son and heir of Richard Dalton granted to Bartholomew son of William Hesketh the reversion of …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 1901 was reckoned with Cheetham. The Manchester and Bury road passes along the south-west boundary, and has two … estate. They built a bridge over the Irk for their coach road from Blackley to Cheetham Hill. 45 A school was built in …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… upon the steep bank above the alluvial ground. 2 The main road from Blackburn and Clitheroe to Walton-le-Dale passes … south side by which the house was approached from the high road. The family of Cliff, probably descended from Richard a …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… are hamlets in the north and north-west. The principal road is that from Wigan to Preston through Bamber Bridge. On … Banastre de Bank, and below it on the west side of London [road] another fair square fabric, a brick building adorned …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… is covered by alluvium in Cuerdley Marsh. The principal road is that from Widnes to Penketh. The Cheshire Lines …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… and Roman remains have been discovered. The principal road is that leading north and north-east from Warrington to … ibid. R. 5, m. 2 b. In a plea roll of the time of Edw. IV, Bartholomew son of Ralph Holcroft, and John his brother, were … ibid. R. 21, m. 24. In 1498 Henry Holcroft claimed from Bartholomew Holcroft a fourth part of the manor of Culcheth, …