1. T.W. Potter and R.D. Andrews, ‘Excavation and Survey at St Patrick’s Chapel and St Peter’s Church, Heysham, Lancashire, 1977–8’, The Antiquaries Journal, Volume 74, Issue 1, March 1994 [back to text]
2. J.D. Bu’lock, The Pre-Norman Churches of Old Heysham, Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society, 1974 (referred to in T.W. Potter and R.D. Andrews article, above) [back to text]
3. Mark Edmonds, The Langdales: Landscape & Prehistory in a Lakeland Valley, The History Press, 2004 [back to text]
4. Francis Pryor, Britain BC, HarperCollins, 2004 [back to text]
5. Mark Edmonds, The Langdales: Landscape & Prehistory in a Lakeland Valley, The History Press, 2004 [back to text]
6. W.A. Cummins, ‘The Neolithic Stone Axe Trade in Britain’, Antiquity, Volume 48, Issue 191, September 1974 (referred to in: Francis Pryor, Britain BC, HarperCollins, 2004) [back to text]
7. Roy Adkins and Ralph Jackson, Neolithic Stone and Flint Axes from the River Thames, Department of Prehistoric and Romano-British Antiquities, British Museum, 1978 (referred to in: Francis Pryor, Britain BC, HarperCollins, 2004) [back to text]
8. Dr Patricia Crown, ‘The Golden Age of British Watercolor in the 18th and 19th Centuries’, The Newsletter of The Watercolor USA Honor Society, Fall 2005 [back to text]
9. Richard Dorment, ‘David Cox Exhibition – Review’, The Telegraph, 16th March 2009 [back to text]
10. John Dennis quoted in: Robert Macfarlane, Mountains of the Mind, Granta, 2003 [back to text]
11. Rebecca Solnit, A Book of Migrations, Verso Books, 1997 [back to text]
12. Dylan Thomas, ‘The force that through the green fuse drives the flower’, 1934 [back to text]
13. Elizabeth Gaskell quoted in: Harold Orel (editor), The Brontës: Interviews and Recollections, Palgrave Macmillan, 1996 [back to text]
14. D. Hodgkinson, E. Huckerby, R. Middleton and C.E. Wells (editors), The Lowland Wetlands of Cumbria (North West Wetlands Survey 6), Lancaster Imprints, 2000 [back to text]
15. J.A. Barnes, ‘Ancient Corduroy Roads near Gilpin Bridge’, Transactions of the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian & Archaeological Society, Volume 4, 1904 [back to text]
17. Ian R. Smith, David M. Wilkinson and Hannah J. O’Regan, ‘New Lateglacial fauna and early Mesolithic human remains from northern England’, Journal of Quaternary Science, Volume 28, Issue 6, August 2013 [back to text]
18. John Bolton, ‘On the Kirkhead Cave, near Ulverston’, Journal of the Royal Anthropological Society of London, Volume 2, 1864 [back to text]
19. John Bolton, Geological Fragments Collected Principally From Rambles Among The Rocks of Furness and Cartmel, D. Atkinson and Whittaker & Co, 1869 [back to text]
20. Jim Crumley, The Last Wolf, Birlinn, 2010. [back to text]
21. Aubrey Burl, The Stone Circles of Britain, Ireland, and Brittany, Yale University Press, 2000 [back to text]
22. ‘There is a land of the living and a land of the dead and the bridge is love, the only survival, the only meaning.’ Thornton Wilder, The Bridge of San Luis Rey, Boni & Liveright, 1927 [back to text]
23. J. Richard Eiser, Joop Pligt and Russell Spears, Nuclear Neighbourhoods: Community Responses to Reactor Siting, University of Exeter Press, 1995 [back to text]
24. See the Ship Inn’s website: www.pielisland.co.uk [back to text]
25. Martin Wainwright, ‘Peggy Braithwaite – Obituary’, The Guardian, 20th January 1996 [back to text]
26. Walney Light is maintained by Lancaster Port Authority. It was built as a second navigation light for shipping entering the River Lune, along with Plover Scar Light at Cockersands. [back to text]