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North Lancashire

North Lancashire

Written by: John Edward Marr
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Explore the enchanting landscapes and rich history of North Lancashire, a region that boasts a tapestry of natural beauty and cultural heritage. This podcast invites listeners to journey through the diverse terrains of Furness and the Lake District, uncovering the stories that have shaped this picturesque area from the pre-World War I era. Each episode features a new complete audiobook that delves into the geography, history, and local lore of North Lancashire, offering a unique exploration of its charming villages, majestic mountains, and serene lakes. This is not a single narrative but a series of distinct journeys that reveal the essence of this northern part of England. Engage with a rotating collection of audiobooks that illuminate the past and celebrate the character of the region. Discover a new book with every episode, and let the spirit of North Lancashire inspire your imagination and curiosity.Copyright Travel Genre Art Biological Sciences Science
Episodes
  • National Geographic Magazine Vol. 09 - 04. April 1898-National Geographic Society

    National Geographic Magazine Vol. 09 - 04. April 1898-National Geographic Society
    Aug 26 2026
    Cambridge County Geographies was a 75 volume series covering the counties of England, Scotland and Wales. Separate volumes were produced for Lancashire north and south of the River Ribble. J. E. Marr's volume on North Lancashire covers a geographically diverse region, including Furness and the Lake District west of Lake Windermere that now spans Lancashire and Cumbria. As much a history, guidebook and gazetteer as it is a geography, Marr's volume paints a rich and in places idyllic picture of the northern parts of the county in the years before the first world war. - Summary by Phil Benson
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    4 hrs and 11 mins
  • Shepherd's Life; Impressions Of The South Wiltshire Downs-William Henry Hudson

    Shepherd's Life; Impressions Of The South Wiltshire Downs-William Henry Hudson
    Aug 25 2026
    Cambridge County Geographies was a 75 volume series covering the counties of England, Scotland and Wales. Separate volumes were produced for Lancashire north and south of the River Ribble. J. E. Marr's volume on North Lancashire covers a geographically diverse region, including Furness and the Lake District west of Lake Windermere that now spans Lancashire and Cumbria. As much a history, guidebook and gazetteer as it is a geography, Marr's volume paints a rich and in places idyllic picture of the northern parts of the county in the years before the first world war. - Summary by Phil Benson
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    8 hrs and 44 mins
  • War Impressions Being a Record in Colour-Mortimer Menpes, Dorothy Menpes

    War Impressions Being a Record in Colour-Mortimer Menpes, Dorothy Menpes
    Aug 24 2026
    Cambridge County Geographies was a 75 volume series covering the counties of England, Scotland and Wales. Separate volumes were produced for Lancashire north and south of the River Ribble. J. E. Marr's volume on North Lancashire covers a geographically diverse region, including Furness and the Lake District west of Lake Windermere that now spans Lancashire and Cumbria. As much a history, guidebook and gazetteer as it is a geography, Marr's volume paints a rich and in places idyllic picture of the northern parts of the county in the years before the first world war. - Summary by Phil Benson
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    6 hrs and 56 mins
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