BARDSEA, a township in the parish of URSWICK,
hundred of LONSDALE, north of the sands, county
palatine of LANCASTER, 3 miles (S. byE.) from Ulverstone.
The population is returned with the parish. Here
are several malt-kilns, and in the neighbourhood is a
copper mine. A school for the education of poor children
is endowed with a rent-charge of £ 8, given by
Wilson Braddyll, in 1781.