Furness area of historic Lancashire

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The Furness area of historic Lancashire is a coastal and largely rural peninsula in northwest England, known for its industrial heritage, maritime history, and proximity to the Lake District.

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Label Occurrences
Furness area of historic Lancashire canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic region ⓘ
historic area ⓘ
peninsula ⓘ
borderedBy Duddon Estuary ⓘ
Irish Sea ⓘ
Morecambe Bay ⓘ
containsIsland Walney Island ⓘ
containsTown Barrow-in-Furness ⓘ
Dalton-in-Furness ⓘ
Ulverston ⓘ
containsVillage Askam-in-Furness ⓘ
Great Urswick ⓘ
Lindal-in-Furness ⓘ
linked to: Furness

Little Urswick ⓘ
country England ⓘ
geographicalCharacter coastal ⓘ
largely rural ⓘ
hasPart Askam-in-Furness ⓘ
Barrow-in-Furness ⓘ
Broughton-in-Furness ⓘ
Dalton-in-Furness ⓘ
Great Urswick ⓘ
High Furness ⓘ
Lindal-in-Furness ⓘ
linked to: Furness

Little Urswick ⓘ
Low Furness ⓘ
Pennington ⓘ
Roose ⓘ
Ulverston ⓘ
Walney Island ⓘ
historicalCountyAffiliation Lancashire ⓘ
historicalEconomicActivity iron ore extraction ⓘ
maritime trade ⓘ
shipbuilding industry ⓘ
steel production ⓘ
knownFor coastal scenery ⓘ
industrial heritage ⓘ
iron ore mining ⓘ
maritime history ⓘ
rural landscape ⓘ
shipbuilding ⓘ
steelmaking ⓘ
locatedIn North West England ⓘ
historic county of Lancashire ⓘ
locatedNear Lake District ⓘ
locatedOn Irish Sea ⓘ
modernAdministrativeArea Cumberland unitary authority ⓘ
Westmorland and Furness unitary authority ⓘ
partOf historic Lancashire ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Westmorland and Furness → hasNameOrigin → Furness area of historic Lancashire ⓘ