Finsthwaite
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Finsthwaite | ||
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Shire county | ||
Region | ||
Country | England | |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom | |
Post town | ULVERSTON | |
Postcode district | LA12 | |
Dialling code | 015395 | |
Police | Cumbria | |
Fire | Cumbria | |
Ambulance | North West | |
UK Parliament | ||
Finsthwaite is a small village in the South Lakeland district, in the county of Cumbria, England. It is located near the Furness Fells and Windermere. Finsthwaite has a place of worship, St Peter's Church, and a Bobbin Mill called Stott Park Bobbin Mill, now a working museum.
Finsthwaite is in the
History
A picture of Finsthwaite in the eighteenth century is found in the account book of one of its residents.[2]
See also
References
- ^ "Home page". Colton Parish Council. Retrieved 3 April 2016.
- ISBN 0902593382.
External links
- Cumbria County History Trust: Colton (nb: provisional research only – see Talk page)
- http://www.english-lakes.com/finsthwaite.html
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