The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
Furness
Cumbria (Region), England
View Larger MapDescription of institution: A peninsula and region of Cumbria in northwestern England. Together with the Cartmel Peninsula it forms North Lonsdale, historically an exclave of Lancashire. The Furness Peninsula, also known as Low Furness, is an area of villages, agricultural land and low-lying moorland, with the industrial town of Barrow at its head. URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Furness