KIRKHAM, (Lancashire) 162 cm. 191 mm. from London, stands near the Ribble, 6 m. from the Irish sea, in that part of the Co. called the Field-Lands. It has a Mt. on Tu. Fair June 24, and a fr. sc. well endowed by Mr. Colborn, a citizen of London, in 1674, with 3 masters, one of whom is obliged to preach a lecture once a month in the mother-Ch. or some chapel in the p.