Duxbury, Lancashire, England
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Duxbury, Lancashire, England is a historic area in northwest England whose name was later adopted by the early American settlement of Duxbury in the Plymouth Colony.
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former civil parish
ⓘ
historic area ⓘ |
| administrativeChange | former civil parish absorbed into Chorley ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
former civil parishes in Lancashire
ⓘ
places in the Borough of Chorley ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Duxbury Hall (demolished country house)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Duxbury Woods NERFINISHED ⓘ River Yarrow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalPeriod | medieval origin ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalRecord | recorded as a township in the parish of Standish ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Duxbury Park
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remains of Duxbury Hall ⓘ |
| hasLandUseHistory |
agricultural land
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parkland ⓘ woodland ⓘ |
| hasNameEtymology | Old English personal name Docc + burh (fortified place) ⓘ |
| hasRecreationalUse |
golf course at Duxbury Park
ⓘ
walking trails in Duxbury Woods ⓘ |
| historicalCounty | Lancashire ⓘ |
| historicallyAssociatedWith |
Duxbury family
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ⓘ
Standish family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspiredNameOf |
Duxbury, Massachusetts, United States
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Duxbury, Plymouth Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chorley district
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Lancashire ⓘ North West England ⓘ |
| near |
Adlington, Lancashire, England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chorley town centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| OSGridReference | SD592138 (approximate) ⓘ |
| partOf | Chorley, Lancashire, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | North West England ⓘ |
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