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Furness Abbey
Furness Abbey, Barrow in Furness, Cumbria.
Furness Abbey was founded by Count Stephen of Boulogne c.1125 and became one of the richest Cistercian monasteries in England. The monks of Furness built a harbour on Walney Island to promote trade and a castle at Piel for protection.
Photo taken from a public road.
Author: Joan Martin
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Photograph size: 34.6 Mpixels (98.9 MB uncompressed) - 7200x4800 pixels (24x16 in / 61x40.6 cm at 300 ppi)
Published in: Barrow in Furness
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