Barrow Island

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Barrow Island is a small industrial and residential island in Cumbria, England, forming part of the town of Barrow-in-Furness and known for its shipbuilding heritage.

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Label Occurrences
Barrow Island canonical 3

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Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf industrial district
island
residential area
administrativeCounty Cumbria
connectedBy bridges
country United Kingdom
formerAdministrativeCounty Lancashire
hasBoroughCouncil Barrow-in-Furness Borough Council
hasDialCode 01229
hasEconomicActivity defence industry
engineering
hasElectoralWard Barrow Island ward
hasHeritage shipbuilding
hasHousingType tenement blocks
terraced housing
hasLandUse industrial
residential
hasNearbyRailwayStation Barrow-in-Furness railway station
hasPortFunction industrial docks
shipyard docks
hasPostcodeArea LA
hasPostcodeDistrict LA14
hasPostTown BARROW-IN-FURNESS
linked to: Barrow-in-Furness
hasRegion North West England
hasShipyard Barrow shipyard
hasTimezone GMT
hasTimezoneDST BST
hasTransport road links to Barrow town centre
historicalIndustry shipbuilding
submarine construction
knownFor shipbuilding heritage
locatedIn Barrow-in-Furness
Borough of Barrow-in-Furness
linked to: Barrow-in-Furness

Cumbria
North West England
locatedInSovereignState United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
linked to: United Kingdom
locatedOn Irish Sea coast
near Walney Channel
Walney Island
partOf town of Barrow-in-Furness
linked to: Barrow-in-Furness
partOfUrbanArea Barrow-in-Furness urban area
linked to: Barrow-in-Furness
separatedFrom Barrow-in-Furness mainland
linked to: Barrow-in-Furness
shipyardOperatedBy BAE Systems

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Walney Island connectedTo Barrow Island
Vickerstown connectedTo Barrow Island
North Scale hasNearbySettlement Barrow Island