The Origins of Lancashire |
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Environment and landuse | 1 |
The first millennium | 24 |
The Romans in the NorthWest | 53 |
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Amounderness Anglo-Saxon archaeological barony Bispham Blackburn boundary Brigantia burh Cartmel castle central places centre Cheshire Chester church Clitheroe coins crosses Cumbria demesne Domesday estate Earl earlier early Eccles ecclesiastical eleventh century England English example exploitation Forest formed Furness Fylde Fylde Ridge Garstang Grelley Halton hām held Heysham Higham hillforts historic county hoard honour of Lancaster Hornby king kingdom Kirkham Lancashire Lancashire North Lancaster land landscape Leyland Leyland hundred lordship lowland Lune valley major Makerfield Manchester embayment manor medieval Mercia Mersey Montbegon Morecambe Bay mosses multi-settlement estate Newton North-West northern Northumbria organisation palatine parish Pennines Penwortham period post-Conquest pre-Conquest Preston resource territories Ribble Ribchester river Rochdale Roger of Poitou Roman Romano-British Rossendale Salford hundred Sands Scandinavian names Scandinavian place-names settlement shire south Lancashire strategic territory survived tenth century territorial unit townships upland Viking Walton-le-Dale Warrington Warton West Derby Whalley woodland Wyre Yorkshire