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   Dalton-in-Furness is a town and former civil parish, now in the parish of Dalton Town with Newton, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. In 2011 it had a population of 7,827. [1] It is located 4 miles (6 km) north east of Barrow-in-Furness .

   • Country: England
   • Region: North West

   • Population: 7,827 (2011 Census)
   • UK Parliament: Barrow and Furness

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › George_Romney_(painter)George Romney (painter) - Wikipedia

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   15 November 1802. (1802-11-15) (aged 67) Kendal, Westmorland, England. Known for. Painting. George Romney (26 December [ O.S. 15 December] 1734 – 15 November 1802) was an English portrait painter. He was the most fashionable artist of his day, painting many leading society figures – including his artistic muse, Emma Hamilton, mistress of ...

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   What is Dalton in Furness?

   • In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Dalton in Furness like this: DALTON-IN-FURNESS, a small town, a parish, and a sub-district in Ulverstone district, Lancashire.

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   Why is Dalton-in-Furness important?

   • Dalton-in-Furness was once the leading town in the Furness Peninsula thanks to the establishment of the nearby Furness Abbey, which became one of the most powerful Cistercian Abbeys in England. Dalton Castle, a Pele Tower was built in the 14th Century to provide sanctuary for the monks of Furness Abbey from the Scottish Raiders.

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   Where is Dalton-in-Furness?

   • Dalton-in-Furness is a town and former civil parish, now in the parish of Dalton Town with Newton, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. In 2011 it had a population of 7,827. It is located 4 miles (6 km) north east of Barrow-in-Furness .

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   Where was Dalton in Furness before 1858?

   • For probate purposes prior to 1858, Dalton in Furness was in the Archdeaconry of Richmond, in the Diocese of Chester. The original Lancashire wills for the Archdeaconry of Richmond are held at the Lancashire Record Office. You can also see Family History Societies covering the nearby area, plotted on a map.

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4. www.visionofbritain.org.uk › place › 906History of Dalton in Furness, in Barrow in Furness and ...

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   The tower crowns a rocky eminence on the west; and belonged to a castle, built in the time of Edward III., by the abbots of Furness, to guard the northern approach to the abbey. The church stands near the tower, and was rebuilt in 1825. Markets are held on Saturdays; and fairs on 6 June and 23 Oct. A hunt, called the "Dalton Rout" in the ...

5. www.visitlakedistrict.com › explore › dalton-in-furnessDalton-in-Furness - Explore Cumbria | Visit Lake District

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   Dalton-in-Furness was once the leading town in the Furness Peninsula thanks to the establishment of the nearby Furness Abbey, which became one of the most powerful Cistercian Abbeys in England. Dalton Castle. Dalton Castle, a Pele Tower was built in the 14th Century to provide sanctuary for the monks of Furness Abbey from the Scottish Raiders.

6. www.parishmouse.co.uk › lancashire › dalton-inDalton in Furness, Lancashire Family History Guide

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   Dalton in Furness is an Ancient Parish and a market town in the county of Lancashire. Other places in the parish include: Barrow in Furness, Above Town Division, Above Town, Yarlside, Roa Island, Roa, North Scale, Lindale and Martin, Ireleth, Hawcoat, and Dalton Proper. Parish church: Parish registers begin: Parish registers: 1565.

7. lindal-in-furness.co.uk › History › daltonDalton-in-Furness Brief History

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   1. Dalton-in-Furness, Mediaeval Capital to Mining Community. Rock Battye. 2006. Cumbrian Railways Association. ISBN 0-9540232-4-2. 2. Barrow and District. F Barnes. 1968 (reprinted 1978). Barrow-in-Furness Corporation. 3. Lake District Life. Discovering Dalton article. Amanda Griffiths. Nov/Dec 2005. Archant Life. [Go to History]

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   DALTON-IN-FURNESS, a small town, a parish, and a sub-district in Ulverstone district, Lancashire. The town stands on the Furness railway, 1½ mile N of Furness abbey, and 5 SW of Ulverstone; is an ancient place, long the capital of Lower-Furness; consists of one street, spacious, antique, picturesque, and improved; and has a head post office, designated Dalton-in-Furness, Lancashire, a railway ...