Places (316 pages found in this category)


Potovens pottery

Hamlet on the Wakefield Outwood, now known as Wrenthorpe, where small pot works were built.

Potts of Leeds

Company founded in 1833 in Leeds, England to make domestic timepieces , which expanded into the manufacture and repair of public clocks.

Ramsden’s Shakerley Collieries

Ramsden’s Shakerley Collieries was a coal mining company operating from the mid-19th century in Shakerley, Tyldesley in Lancashire, England.

Red House

House built in 1660 by William Taylor, whose descendants owned it until 1920. The Taylor family were farmers and clothiers, who developed their business into cloth finishing and became merchants.

Rhenish Tower, Lynmouth

Grade II listed folly built on the sea front at Lynmouth, Devon in about 1860.

Rhubarb Triangle

Forced rhubarb growing area in West Yorkshire, England between Wakefield, Morley and Rothwell.

River Kennall

River in south-west Cornwall.

Rivington

Village in the Borough of Chorley, to the northwest of Bolton, on the fringe of the West Pennine Moors.

Rivington Castle

Folly in the form of a replica of Liverpool Castle, in Lever Park, Rivington.

Rivington Church

Active Anglican parish church and Grade II listed building in Rivington, Lancashire