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'''Barrow in Furness''' is an industrial town in [[Cumbria]], north-west [[England]]. Formerly known for iron and steel making, it is also a shipbuilding town: the Vickers shipyard constructs nuclear [[submarine]]s and warships. Part of the town lies on Walney Island, connected by bridge to the mainland. | '''Barrow in Furness''' is an industrial town in [[Cumbria]], north-west [[England]]. Formerly known for iron and steel making, it is also a shipbuilding town: the Vickers shipyard constructs nuclear [[submarine]]s and warships. Part of the town lies on Walney Island, connected by bridge to the mainland. | ||
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Revision as of 13:24, February 6, 2010
Barrow in Furness is an industrial town in Cumbria, north-west England. Formerly known for iron and steel making, it is also a shipbuilding town: the Vickers shipyard constructs nuclear submarines and warships. Part of the town lies on Walney Island, connected by bridge to the mainland.