Inglewood Forest: Lowther land grab

Inglewood Forest – the area roughly between Penrith and Carlisle – lost most of its trees centuries ago. And in the 1760s, it was the scene of an unusual tussle of ownership. As a sheet of paper later used as scrap records. Inglewood Forest notice London 30th Jan 1768. Whereas the Lords of the Treasury … Continue reading Inglewood Forest: Lowther land grab