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placename:- | Foulney Island | |
parish |
Barrow-in-Furness borough,
once in Lancashire
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county:- | Cumbria | |
island | ||
coordinates:- |
SD244630 | |
10Km square:- |
SD26 | |
1Km square | SD2463 | |
![]() Foulney Island -- Barrow-in-Furness -- Cumbria / -- It's flat. -- 16.8.2008 | ||
old map:- |
Garnett 1850s-60s H
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Map of the English Lakes, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, published by John Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland, 1850s-60s. | ||
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Foulney | ||
island | ||
placename:- | Foulney | |
date:- | 1850=1869 | |
period:- | 19th century, late; 1850s; 1860s | |
old text:- |
Mackenzie 1776
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Charts, and sailing directions, Nautical Descriptions of the West Coast of Great Britain, Bristol Channel to Cape Wrath, by Murdoch Mackenzie, published London, 1776. | ||
Page 18:- | ||
... ... | ||
To sail into Piel-of-Foudray from the N.; take half-flood, and keep Black-comb Hill out by Walney (to avoid Helpsford Sand) till you take out a small ruinous house on Fowla Island by Haw's-end; ... | ||
placename:- | Fowla Island | |
date:- | 1776 | |
period:- | 18th century, late; 1770s | |
old map:- |
Morden 1695 (EW)
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Maps, Westmorland, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, and Cumberland, scale about 3 miles to 1 inch, by Robert Morden, 1695. | ||
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Foulney | ||
island | ||
placename:- | Foulney | |
date:- | 1695 | |
period:- | 17th century, late; 1690s | |
poem:- |
Drayton 1612/1622 text
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Poem, Polyolbion, by Michael Drayton, published 1612, part 2 with Cumbria published by John Marriott, John Grismand, and Thomas Dewe, London, 1622. | ||
page 136:- | ||
placename:- | Fulney | |
date:- | 1612; 1622 | |
period:- | 17th century, early; 1610s; 1620s | |
![]() | Foulney Island, Barrow-in-Furness: kite surfing 2008 | |
Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2013 | ||