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Arrowsmith House, Gregson Lane
A plaque above the front door reads; "According to tradition Saint Edmund Arrowsmith S.J.(*) offered the sacrifice of The Mass in this house in penal times. He was captured on The Moss (**) and martyred at Lancaster on August 28th 1628."
(*) Society of Jesus - or Jesuits
(**) Brindle Moss - grassland nearby. It is said that Saint Edmund nearly escaped his pursuers, but his horse refused to jump a ditch allowing his captors the time to catch him up.
Image: © philandju
Taken: 31 Mar 2013
0.14 miles
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Arrowsmith House, Gregson Lane
The plaque above the front door reads:
"According to tradition Saint Edmund Arrowsmith offered the sacrifice of the mass in this house during penal times. He was captured on the moss and martyred at Lancaster on August 28th 1628."
Image: © Alan Sillitoe
Taken: 4 Jan 2008
0.15 miles
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Arrowsmith House, Gregson Lane
This site is reputed to be the site of the last mass celebrated by St. Edmund Arrowsmith, a local Jesuit who was overtaken on Brindle Moss and executed at Lancaster in 1628.
Many thanks to Alan Sillitoe and Phil and Juliette Platt, previous visitors whose photographs of this house alerted me to its existence.
Image: © Greum
Taken: 9 Jun 2023
0.15 miles
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Gregson Lane Cricket Club
Gregson Lane Playing fields where Gregson Lane CC play their home games.
The club have two teams in the Palace Shield competition.
Image: © BatAndBall
Taken: 29 Aug 2012
0.16 miles
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Old Boundary Marker by Gregson Lane, Bamber Bridge Parish
Parish Boundary Marker by the UC road, in parish of Bamber Bridge (South Ribble District), Gregson Lane, Outside Methodist Church.
Surveyed
Milestone Society National ID: LA_BRIWAL01pb
Image: © Milestone Society
Taken: Unknown
0.16 miles
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Gregson Lane
Both the road and the village are called Gregson Lane. Taken at the boundary of Brindle and Hoghton civil parishes.
Image: © philandju
Taken: 31 Mar 2013
0.16 miles
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Gregson Lane Sports and Social Club
Image: © Alan Sillitoe
Taken: 19 Jan 2008
0.16 miles
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The Black Horse, Gregson Lane
Impressive public house seeks new landlord or landlady.
Image: © Greum
Taken: 9 Jun 2023
0.16 miles
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Prospect Cottage & Trinity Methodist Church, Gregson Lane
An impressive old domicile, Prospect Cottage, and Trinity Methodist Church at the southeastern end of Gregson Lane.
Image: © Greum
Taken: 9 Jun 2023
0.17 miles
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Mr Chips
A small group of shops set back from Gregson Lane near the centre of the village.
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 9 Sep 2020
0.18 miles