Walney_South

Walney South

Walney South

Human settlement in England

Walney South is one of two wards on Walney Island in the Borough of Barrow-in-Furness, North West England. The 2001 UK census showed 5,784 people were living in the area, reducing to 5,307 at the 2011 Census.[1] There are two main settlements within the ward: Biggar and Vickerstown. Walney Bridge connects Walney South and, in fact, the whole island to mainland Barrow.

Ruined farm house

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The ward will be combined with Walney North ward in April 2023 following formation of the new Westmorland and Furness Local Authority and be named simply 'Walney Island'.

References

  1. [1]
    "Barrow-in-Furness ward population 2011". Retrieved 25 January 2016.

54.076°N 3.235°W / 54.076; -3.235
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