The village is surrounded by farmland through which a number of footpaths traverse allowing good access to the countryside around. The weirs and leats dating from Anglo-Saxon times gave sufficient fall of water for four historic mills. Those at Quidhampton, Town Mill and Southington survive and contribute to the character of the parish. On 5 th November, , Lt. John Lapenotiere changed horses there. He was bringing news of the victory at Trafalgar and the death of Lord Nelson from Falmouth to London.
In , a Huguenot refugee from France, Henri Portal, obtained the contract to make bank note paper for the Bank of England. Facebook YouTube Twitter Instagram. Download Brochures. Sign up for latest news and offers. Already saved an Itinerary? Site Search. Type: Village. The peaceful and historic fishing village of Overton is south-west of Lancaster, close to Heysham and the mouth of the River Lune.
The village occupies the site of a Roman settlement and also boasts an ancient church which has an open turret. There is a 17th century Inn called The Globe in the village, from which a one mile tidal road runs to the ancient Port of Sunderland. Book Tickets. Escape to a cosy self-catering cabin with private hot tub with Forest Holidays - the….
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