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no.3953

Furness Abbey from the Belfry

Early 20th Century

Looking down from the top of the remains of the Belfry Tower into the Cloisters and the eastern range of buildings. Visitors, mostly women and children, are dotted about. The Yarlside iron or mines are prominent in the distance, with buildings, waste heaps and a train of wagons.

https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=2902

no.3953

Furness Abbey from the Belfry

Early 20th Century

Looking down from the top of the remains of the Belfry Tower into the Cloisters and the eastern range of buildings. Visitors, mostly women and children, are dotted about. The Yarlside iron or mines are prominent in the distance, with buildings, waste heaps and a train of wagons.

Location: Newbarns Ward, Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria Archives Reference: BDB 86/1/1031
Sankey Number: 3953

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Album Number: Album 04 3600-4000

Page Number: 38

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Sankey Number Image Title Location Image Taken Description
3950 Furness Abbey. The Refectory. Formal card.
3951    Furness Abbey. East Window. Formal card.
3952    Furness Abbey. From the Belfry. Formal card.
3953    Furness Abbey. From the Belfry. Formal card. Railway wagons and building at the iron mine in distance.
3954    Furness Abbey. Station and Hotel from the Belfry. Formal card.
3955    Furness Abbey. Station and Hotel from the Belfry. Formal card.
3956    Furness Abbey Hotel. Formal card.
3957 Furness Abbey. Ruins