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Caledonian, West Cumberland and Furness Railway
civil parish:-   Barrow-in-Furness (formerly Lancashire)
civil parish:-   Askam and Ireleth (formerly Lancashire)
civil parish:-   Millom (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   railway (proposed) 
locality type:-   shipping route
10Km square:-   SD27
10Km square:-   SD17

hearsay:-  
Cumbrian coast route suggested by John Abel Smith, 1840. Steamer, not railway, from Fleetwood to Rampside, Barrow-in-Furness; then railway up coast. across Duddon Estuary to Hodbarrow Point, and north.

Melville &Hobbs: : Early Railway History in Furness: CWAAS

goes through:-   [Fleetwood, Lancashire]
 Morecambe Bay
 Barrow-in-Furness
 Millom
1840 -  

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