Photos of South Walney and North Walney: Walney Island in Cumbria.
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WALNEY ISLAND 01A - Viper's bugloss on the beach, South Walney
The tall blue flowers of viper's bugloss on the beach at South Walney, Walney Island in South Cumbria.
WALNEY ISLAND 01B - The beach at South Walney
A soft focus image of viper's bugloss on the beach at South Walney Nature Reserve, Walney Island, Cumbria.
WALNEY ISLAND 04A - Piel Castle from the old Salt Works Pier
A view of Piel Castle and the remains of the Salt Works Pier, Walney Island, Cumbria.
WALNEY ISLAND 06A - The view towards Piel Castle
A view over the Piel Channel to Piel Castle from South Walney, Walney Island, Cumbria.
WALNEY ISLAND 08A - The view towards Barrow in Furness
A view of Barrow in Furness and Black Combe from South Walney, Walney Island in Cumbria.
WALNEY ISLAND 10A - Sandy beach at South Walney
A sandy beach on the west coast of South Walney, Walney Island, Cumbria.
WALNEY ISLAND 12A - Sailing boats, South Walney
Sailing boats off the coast of South Walney, Walney Island, Cumbria
WALNEY ISLAND 20A - South Walney Nature Reserve
Groyne Hide on the South Walney Nature Reserve, Walney Island, Cumbria.
Click here for information about this Cumbria Wildlife Trust reserve.
Click here for information about this Cumbria Wildlife Trust reserve.
WALNEY ISLAND 21A - Heligoland Trap
Heligoland trap at South Walney Nature Reserve, Cumbria.
Birds enter the trap through a wide entrance, attracted by the cover and food offered by the shrubs growing inside it. They are weighed, measured and ringed before being released into the wild.
Birds enter the trap through a wide entrance, attracted by the cover and food offered by the shrubs growing inside it. They are weighed, measured and ringed before being released into the wild.
WALNEY ISLAND 30A - Walney Lighthouse
Walney Lighthouse, Walney Island, Cumbria.
This lighthouse on South Walney was built in 1790.
This lighthouse on South Walney was built in 1790.
WALNEY ISLAND 30B - Walney Lighthouse
A windy day at Walney Lighthouse, Walney Island, Barrow in Furness, Cumbria.
Built 1790.
Built 1790.
WALNEY ISLAND 34A - Site of the old Salt Works
Remains of the old Salt Works on South Walney, Walney Island, Cumbria.
Salt deposits were first found under Walney in the 1890s and a salt works was established with 24 evaporation pans and 6 chimneys.
The works closed in 1909.
Salt deposits were first found under Walney in the 1890s and a salt works was established with 24 evaporation pans and 6 chimneys.
The works closed in 1909.
WALNEY ISLAND 35B - South Walney Oyster Farm
South Walney Oyster Farm and Walney Lighthouse, Walney Island, Cumbria.
WALNEY ISLAND 39A - Hilpsford Fort Gun Emplacement
A WW2 gun holdfast from Hilpsford Fort, South Walney, Barrow in Furness, Cumbria.
Hilpsford Fort on South Walney was built for WW1 and dismantled when the war ended. It was re-built in 1940 for WW2..
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Hilpsford Fort on South Walney was built for WW1 and dismantled when the war ended. It was re-built in 1940 for WW2..
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WALNEY ISLAND 39B - Hilpsford Fort CASL Emplacement
A coastal artillery search light (CASL) emplacement on Walney Island, Barrow in Furness, Cumbria.
This emplacement was built for the WW1 Hilpsford Fort on South Walney and updated for use during WW2..
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This emplacement was built for the WW1 Hilpsford Fort on South Walney and updated for use during WW2..
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WALNEY ISLAND 40A - Fort Walney CASL Emplacement
A coastal artillery search light (CASL) emplacement on Walney Island, Barrow in Furness, Cumbria.
This emplacement was built for the WW1 Fort Walney on North Walney and updated for use during WW2.
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This emplacement was built for the WW1 Fort Walney on North Walney and updated for use during WW2.
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WALNEY ISLAND 40B - Fort Walney Pillbox
WW2 Pillbox from Fort Walney on North Walney, Barrow in Furness, Cumbria.
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WALNEY ISLAND 40C - Fort Walney Pillbox
WW2 Pillbox from Fort Walney on the golf course of North Walney, Barrow in Furness, Cumbria.
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WALNEY ISLAND 40D - Fort Walney Battery Observation Tower
Fort Walney Battery Observation Post, North Walney, Walney Island, Barrow in Furness, Cumbria.
The tower has also been used by the coastguard and the original observation appears to have been bricked up.
The tower has also been used by the coastguard and the original observation appears to have been bricked up.
WALNEY ISLAND 40E - Fort Walney Fire Watcher's Post
One of two WW2 Firewatcher's Posts on the golf course of North Walney, Barrow in Furness, Cumbria.
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WALNEY ISLAND 41B - The beach at North Walney
Receding tide, North Walney, Walney Island, Barrow in Furness, Cumbria.
WALNEY ISLAND 42A - Earnse Bay
Summer haze over Earnse Bay, North Walney, Walney Island, Barrow in Furness, Cumbria.
Black Combe can be seen in the distance.
Black Combe can be seen in the distance.
WALNEY ISLAND 45A - 17th century cottage at North Scale
A charming 17th century cottage at North Scale on Walney Island, Barrow in Furness, Cumbria.
WALNEY ISLAND 50A - The Walney Channel
A view from Walney Island across the Channel to the Ormsgill Slag Heaps from the Barrow Hematite Steel Company.
The slag heaps have now been grassed over and are part of the lovely 'Channelside Walk'.
The slag heaps have now been grassed over and are part of the lovely 'Channelside Walk'.
WALNEY ISLAND 57A - Biggar Bank Beach
A toddler building a sandcastle on a cold winter's day at Biggar Bank Beach, Walney Island, Barrow in Furness, Cumbria.
Patches of snow lie on Black Combe in the distance.
Patches of snow lie on Black Combe in the distance.
WALNEY ISLAND 58A - Biggar Bank
A row of houses and the beach at Biggar Bank Walney Island, Barrow in Furness, Cumbria.
