Amounderness
Amounderness (Andernes in ancient times) is an area of
England. In its most recent incarnation it was a
hundred of
Lancashire. Previously the name had been used for territories now in Lancashire and north of the
River Ribble, that had been included in the
Domesday Book's
Yorkshire section.
The hundred of Amounderness included
Bispham,
Blackpool,
Broughton-in-Amounderness,
Chipping,
Cockerham,
Garstang,
Kirkham,
Knott End-on-Sea,
Lancaster,
Mitton,
Pilling,
Preesall,
Poulton-le-Fylde,
Preston, and
Ribchester.
See the
History section at Preston
