Lordship of Bowland
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lordship-of-bowland-180-14652447
title:
Lordship of Bowland
text:
The Lordship of Bowland is a manorial lordship associated with the Forest of Bowland in Lancashire, England. The lordship fell into disuse between 1885 and 2008, during which time it was widely believed to have lapsed; it was revived in 2008. In 1885, the estates of the aristocratic Towneley family were broken up following the death of the last male heir. These included the Forest of Bowland. In 1938 the Crown, in the form of the Duchy of Lancaster, acquired 6,000 acres (2,400 ha) of the forest,
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encyclopedia
description:
Historic barony in Lancashire, England
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lordship_of_Bowland
date created:
2009-11-11T17:59:43Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T12:20:28Z
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