. The Victoria history of the county of Lancaster;. Natural history. SECTION from Dfo E. same, scale. TTF. Fosses. A. hounr. B. Baileu. S~Srream. y\, ^. Cajtw Field, West Derby ^evet. brooks, each about a mile distant, to north-east and south-west respectively. A now much reduced streamlet bounds the immediate site on the north-west and north, and another, which falls into it, on its south-west and south sides; probably in days when the woods of West Derby were very extensive, as was the case when the castle existed, these streams and their marshy banks on three of its sides would form no mean
. The Victoria history of the county of Lancaster;. Natural history. SECTION from Dfo E. same, scale. TTF. Fosses. A. hounr. B. Baileu. S~Srream. y\, ^. Cajtw Field, West Derby ^evet. brooks, each about a mile distant, to north-east and south-west respectively. A now much reduced streamlet bounds the immediate site on the north-west and north, and another, which falls into it, on its south-west and south sides; probably in days when the woods of West Derby were very extensive, as was the case when the castle existed, these streams and their marshy banks on three of its sides would form no mean protection. The castle field is now sHghtly lower than those which surround it; but this is explained by the fact that it was never ploughed till about the year 1820, and then apparently only 544. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Farrer, William, 1861-1924, ed; Brownbill, J. , joint ed. London [Constable]
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