Events in Heysham Date AD Notable events
     
 

1700

  
 

1710

Jacobites defeated at the Battle of Preston. AD 1715

Bells installed in St Peter’s Church. AD 1724

1720

 
 

1730

  
 

1740

  

Heysham School founded; became the National School from 1817 in  and subsequently named St Peter’s Primary School. AD 1769

1750

  

 

1760

  
 The term Morecambe Bay first used on a map. AD 1774

1770

The American War of Independence begins. AD 1775

 

1780

  
 

1790

  

 

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