Gill Jepson

Barrow-in-Furness Through Time

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ISBN 13:
9781445659107
author:
Gill Jepson
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Amberley Publishing
language:
English
Publication Year:
2016
Pages:
96
Dimensions:
23.4 x 0.9 x 16.8 cm
Genre:
Art, Architecture & Photography, Photography, , Gill Jepson,Barrow-in-Furness Through Time,Amberley Publishing,1445659107,Local History, Names & Genealogy,Subjects & Themes - Historical,Subjects & Themes - Regional (See Also Travel - Pictorials),Phot
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New
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Description

Discover the rich history and heritage of Barrow-in-Furness, a small post-industrial town at the end of a long peninsula in north England.

This charming town has a unique story to tell, from its humble beginnings as a small hamlet to its rise as an industrial leader, with ship-building and engineering driving its growth. Today, while the industry may be less diverse than in the past, Barrow's stunning natural surroundings and rich cultural heritage remain.

Explore the town's fascinating history, from Furness Abbey's medieval influence to its picturesque castles, churches, monuments, and scenic views of the Lake District and Morecambe Bay. A must-visit destination for anyone interested in local history and culture.

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