| International
Junior Tractor, Hesketh Bank Marsh
Date: 1920 (approx)
Notes: Thomas Hunter of Becconsall Farm at Mere
Brow contract ploughing on Hesketh Bank marsh with an
International Junior tractor.
Submitted By: Alan Greenwood |
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"Back
Lane Farm", Chapel Rd, Hesketh Bank
Date: 1915
Notes: Back Lane Farm is where William Cookson
(the farm tenant in 1915) referred to in "Our
Country, Churches and Chapels" let the Primitive
Methodists use his barn while building their new chapel. |
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| Cottages,
Chapel Rd
Date: 2004
Notes: Opposite Greenfields.
Submitted By: Nicola Cubbin |
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| Cottages,
Chapel Rd
Date: 1915
Notes: Opposite Greenfields. |
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| Cottages
Date: Unknown
Notes: |
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| Dunkirk
Farm
Date: Unknown
Notes: Christine McArdle (nee Whiteside) adds "my
family lived at Dunkirk Farm, Hesketh Bank. My relative
Joesph Whiteside married a widow Margaret Lund whose husband
owned the farm they married in 1845" |
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| Primrose
Cottage
Date: 1915
Notes: Occupied at the time by John Baxter |
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| "New
Farm", Shore Road
Date: 1915
Notes: In 1915 William Topping was the tenant of
the farm with Thomas, James and Samuel Iddon also working
the 123+ acres that made up New Farm |
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| Marsh
Farm, Shore Road
Date: 1915
Notes: 131+ Acres occupied by the executors of
Robert Deacon. |
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| Shore
Farm, Shore Rd, Hesketh Bank
Date: 1915
Notes: Nicholas Taylor was the tenant with William
Edmondson leasing some of the 133+ acres. |
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| "Salmon
Grove"
Date: 1915
Notes: Occupied at the time by James Ball. |
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| "Masters
Farm"
Date: 1915
Notes: Tenant in 1915 was Robert Newsham (Robert
& Richard Wignall leased some land). The house consisted
of a parlour, kitchen, scullery, pantry and 4 bedrooms.
The outbuildings were described as "Stabling for
4 horses, shippon for 3 cows, barn, carthouse, 4 roomed
cottage and 2 pigstyes. |
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| Dib
Road (off Shore Road), Hesketh Bank
Date: 1915
Notes: The building in the distance (just behind
the trap man's whip) is Dunkirk Farm (which is still there
today) and the overhanging trees on the right-hand side
are of Danny's wood. |
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| Cottages,
Hesketh Brow
Date: 1915
Notes: Off Station Rd at top of Brow |
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| Shore
Road, Hesketh Bank
Date: 1915
Notes: Looking from Bellsfield (approx) |
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