Nether Burrow is a small
hamlet
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in the Lunesdale Valley of North
Lancashire
Lancashire ( , ; abbreviated Lancs) is the name of a Historic counties of England, historic county, Ceremonial County, ceremonial county, and non-metropolitan county in North West England. The boundaries of these three areas differ significa ...
, England. It is a small settlement on the banks of the
River Lune
The River Lune (archaically sometimes Loyne) is a river in length in Cumbria and Lancashire, England.
Etymology
Several elucidations for the origin of the name ''Lune'' exist. Firstly, it may be that the name is Brittonic in genesis and deri ...
. There is not much there but there is a pub called the Highwayman Inn. It is on the
A683 road between
Lancaster Lancaster may refer to:
Lands and titles
*The County Palatine of Lancaster, a synonym for Lancashire
*Duchy of Lancaster, one of only two British royal duchies
*Duke of Lancaster
*Earl of Lancaster
*House of Lancaster, a British royal dynasty
...
and
Kirkby Lonsdale. It forms part of the
civil parish
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with the unusual name of
Burrow-with-Burrow
Burrow-with-Burrow is a civil parish in the English county of Lancashire.
The parish of Burrow-with-Burrow had a population of 191 recorded in the 2001 census,
decreasing to 182 at the 2011 Census.
It is on the River Lune south of the Cumbri ...
.
Geography of the City of Lancaster
Villages in Lancashire
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