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A History of the County of Lancaster
… for the Red Moss which separates it from Blackrod, and a brook tributary to the Croal which divides it from Heaton. … by crosses and other signs; the Blacklache and the Gnat Brook are named; Cockersand Cbartul. (Chet. Soc), ii, 716. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… the township in the north-west corner, where the Eea Brook forms the boundary. The village of Allithwaite is …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… side the township is divided from Over Darwen by Earnsdale Brook, which falls into the River Darwen where Dobhole Bridge …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… of Kenyon. William gave Witherscroft, lying by Byrom Brook, to Alan de Rixton at farm for 12 d.; Inq. and Extents, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… and on the east and north by the Sudell or Lydiate Brook; while on the west the 25 ft. level is almost … the ancient Eggergarth, 3 to the north of the Sudell Brook, and forming a wedge between Aughton and Downholland. … the further part of Orshaw field; and in breadth, from the brook on the west to the ditch under the law on the east. 15 …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… and six towards the vill; ibid. fol. 46. Whinney's Brook runs through the centre of the township. Assize R. 419, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… including 27 acres of inland water. Formerly another small brook ran westward to join the Irwell to the south of the … from the Irwell. The portion of the town between Shooter's Brook and the Medlock is called Ancoats. The north-east … the Gaythorn Gasworks. It was covered over in 1783. This brook forms part of the boundary between Newton and Ancoats; …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… the River Medlock close to where it is joined by Shooter's Brook. The house was a black and white timber mansion on a … except, of course, St. Clement's, is vested in the dean and canons of Manchester. St. George's Church, formerly … out of the Parliamentary grant for church building; the dean and canons of Manchester are patrons. They also present …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… on the west. The hamlet of Mansriggs lies near the former brook, near the centre of the township. The population in …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… to join Pendle Water near Reedyford, while Catlow Brook, an affluent of the Walverden, forms the southern boundary of Great Marsden. On the north-east the brook flowing down Foxclough divides Marsden from Trawden and … Lancs. Inq. and Extents, ii, 6. The mill was on Walverden Brook, near the point where Cloughhead Beck (or Townhouse …