Barrow, Lancashire

Barrow, Lancashire

Barrow, Lancashire may mean:

* Barrow-in-Furness, administratively now in Cumbria, but traditionally part of Lancashire
* Barrow, Clitheroe, a village south of Clitheroe


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  • Barrow, John — • Priest, descended from a family of stanch Catholic yeomen (1735 1811) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Barrow, John     John Barrow …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Barrow-in-Furness — Barrow in Furness …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Barrow — may refer to:* a cart or flat rectangular tray with handles at each end; for example, a wheelbarrow * a tumulus, a large mound of earth or stone placed over a burial site * a castrated pigPlacesUnited Kingdom* Barrow in Furness, Cumbria, a large… …   Wikipedia

  • Lancashire dialect and accent — refers to the vernacular speech in Lancashire, one of the counties of England. Simon Elmes book Talking for Britain said that Lancashire dialect is now much less common than it once was, but it is not yet extinct. The terms sometimes includes or… …   Wikipedia

  • Barrow Nook — is a small rural hamlet on the fringes of Bickerstaffe in the county of Lancashire, England.Stone quarried from Barrow Nook was used to build the church and school at Bickerstaffe in the early 1840s.Barrow Nook Hall was the former home of Richard …   Wikipedia

  • Barrow-in-Furness — [bar′ō in fʉr′nəs, ber′ō in fʉr′nos] seaport in SW Cumbria, England, on the Irish Sea: county district pop. 74,000 * * * ▪ England, United Kingdom       port town and borough (district), administrative county of Cumbria, historic county of… …   Universalium

  • Barrow [2] — Barrow (spr. Bärroh), 1) Heinrich, protestantischer Dissenter in England im 16. Jahrh.; er eiferte gegen die bischöfliche Kirche, daher ließ ihn die Königin Elisabeth hängen. Seine Anhänger Barrowisten (Browisten). 2) Isaac, geb. 1630 zu London,… …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Barrow [2] — Barrow (B. in Furneß, spr. barro), Stadt (municipal borough) und Grafschaft im nordwestlichen England, am Meer, der Insel Walney gegenüber, hat (1901) 57,584 Einw., die Cisen und Stahlindustrie in großartigem Maßstabe, bedeutende Jutespinnerei,… …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Barrow [3] — Barrow (spr. barro), 1) Isaak, Theolog und Mathematiker, geb. 1630 in London, gest. daselbst 4. Mai 1677, studierte in Cambridge, ging 1655, unter Cromwell royalistischer und arminianischer Grundsätze verdächtigt, nach dem Orient, wurde 1661… …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

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