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Are you interested in the heritage and natural environment of Morecambe Bay? This website contains photographs, archaeological reports, stories, memories, and maps. Find out more about us or how you can get involved.

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  • Barrow-in-Furness: The early days

    Barrow-in-Furness: The early days

    Barrow-in-Furness – but yesterday an obscure fishing village and today a corporate borough with nearly 30,000 inhabitants. Francis Leach in “Barrow-in-Furness, ...
  • Conservation at Birkrigg Stone Circle

    Conservation at Birkrigg Stone Circle

    Morecambe Bay Partnership, working in partnership with Historic England and volunteers, through our Headlands to Headspace Scheme, is working to help conserve one of ...
  • Jenny Brown's Point

    Jenny Brown's Point

    One of the key projects of the Headlands to Headspace community archaeology programme is the investigation of an intriguing chimney ...
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  • Michelle Cooper on The Morecambe lightship ashore at Battery Point after parting her moorings again in a storm

    19/09/2019
    Thanks for your question. This information came to us with the photograph. I'd be interested to know if anyone has...
  • Michelle Cooper on Amos Willacy fishing in Morecambe Bay

    19/09/2019
    Brilliant - always good to get extra names and details. Thank you for letting us know. So many people have...
  • Dave Willacy on Amos Willacy fishing in Morecambe Bay

    10/09/2019
    The gentleman in the boat in the foreground is definitely Amos Willacy, the contributors father.
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