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1. www.historic-uk.com › HistoryMagazine › DestinationsThe History of Lancaster

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   Lancaster has a fascinating, varied and ancient history, with royal connections. The Romans established a garrison on the hill by the river. The city’s first recorded name, Lancastre, meaning ‘Roman fort on the River Lune’ is recorded in the Domesday book in 1086.

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     Lancaster Castle, Lancaster, Lancashire Owned by: Lancashire...

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3. www.lancastercivicsociety.uk › wp-content › uploadsEARLY MAPS OF LANCASTER AND LANCASHIRE

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   There are two free online sources of early maps for the years before the 1840s when the OS started mapping our area. 1) Lancaster University’s collection. You can access this via their website: . Getting started - Map resources - LibGuides at Lancaster University. https://lancaster.libguides.com/maps.

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lancaster,_LancashireLancaster, Lancashire - Wikipedia

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   Lancaster is the county town [4] although Lancashire County Council has been based at County Hall in Preston since its formation in 1889. The city's long history is marked by Lancaster Roman Fort, Lancaster Castle, Lancaster Priory Church, Lancaster Cathedral and the Ashton Memorial.

5. visitlancaster.org.uk › museums-heritage › historyHistory and Heritage | Visit Lancaster

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   More than 200 Georgian buildings still dominate the centre of Lancaster we know it today, built with the money that flowed in from international trade – including the transatlantic slave trade. The Lancaster Canal dates from this era, built to carry heavy goods around the country.

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6. visitlancaster.org.uk › visitor-info › maps-and-guidesMaps & Guides | Visit Lancaster

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   Lancaster Map. Walk, Cycle and Run - discover the district with these great routes! Lancaster - Free Heritage City Trail. Lancaster Welcomes Students. Lancaster Guide for Groups. Downloadable Walking Trail - Lancaster And The Lune. Downloadable Walking Trail - Lune Valley. Lancaster Cycling Map and Guide. Lancaster Street Map PNG version.

7. lancaster.libguides.com › maps › LancashirehistoricmapsLancashire Historic Maps - Map resources - LibGuides at ...

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   May 3, 2024 · Lancashire. The following maps have been scanned from the Lancaster University Library Map Collection (unless otherwise stated). The jpeg images may be reduced to fit the screen and can usually be enlarged, depending on your browser. The library is able to provide uncompressed original digital files, upon request.

8. lancaster.libguides.com › maps › historicmapsLancaster Historic Maps - Map resources - LibGuides at ...

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   May 3, 2024 · Lancaster Historic Maps. The following maps have been scanned from the Lancaster University Library Map Collection (unless otherwise stated). The jpeg images may be reduced to fit the screen and can usually be enlarged, depending on your browser.