Slyne with Hest, Lancashire
Historical Description
Slyne-with-Hest, a township in Bolton-le-Sands parish, Lancashire, with a station at Hest Bank on the Lancaster and Carlisle railway, 3 miles NNW of Lancaster. It has post offices of the names of Slyne and Hest Bank, under Lancaster; money order and telegraph office, Bolton-le-Sands. Acreage, 1135 of land and 1914 of water and foreshore; population, 360. There is a parish council consisting of five members and a chairman. The manor belongs to the Greene family.
Administration
The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.
Ancient County | Lancashire | |
Civil parish | Bolton Le Sands | |
Hundred | Lonsdale south of the Sands |
Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.
Church Records
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Directories & Gazetteers
We have transcribed the entry for Slyne with Hest from the following:
Land and Property
The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Lancashire is available to browse.
Newspapers and Periodicals
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