In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Ferry House like this:
FERRY-HOUSE, a place on the N border of Lancashire; on the W shore of Windermere, 1¼ mile SW of Bowness. It has a commodious inn, is a ferry-station on the lake, and commands noble views.
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Ferry House through time
Ferry House is now part of South Lakeland district. Click here for graphs and data of how South Lakeland has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Ferry House itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Ferry House, in South Lakeland and Lancashire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24626
Date accessed: 05th November 2024
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