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    Ulverston is a market town and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. In the 2001 census the parish had a population of 11,524, increasing...
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  • Ulverstone or Ulverston may refer to: Ulverston, a town in Cumbria, England, formerly known as Ulverstone Ulverstone, Tasmania, a town on the north coast...
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    The Ulverston Canal is a 1.25 miles (2 km) ship canal that connects the town of Ulverston, Cumbria, England with Morecambe Bay. The waterway, which is...
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    Stan Laurel (category People from Ulverston)
    in Laurel's hometown of Ulverston. Arthur Stanley Jefferson was born on 16 June 1890 in his grandparents' house in Ulverston, Lancashire, to Arthur J...
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    runs north-east to south-west from M6 junction 36, through the towns of Ulverston and Barrow-in-Furness to terminate at Biggar Bank on Walney Island. The...
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  • Willie Hogg (category Sportspeople from Ulverston)
    William Hogg is a former first-class cricketer. He was born in July 1955 in Ulverston, Lancashire and played for Lancashire and Warwickshire between 1976 and...
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    Lake District National Park. Linking the two historic Cumbrian towns of Ulverston and Carlisle, it passes through the towns of Coniston and Keswick. The...
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  • Ulverston is a civil parish in the South Lakeland District of Cumbria, England. It contains 149 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage...
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    Ulverston is a railway station on the Furness Line, which runs between Barrow-in-Furness and Lancaster. The station, situated 9+1⁄2 miles (15 km) north-east...
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    Ulverston Town Hall is a former municipal building on Queen Street, Ulverston, a town in Cumbria, England. The building has been converted for residential...
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  • Jess Gillam (category People from Ulverston)
    24 May 1998) is a British saxophonist and BBC radio broadcaster from Ulverston, Cumbria. Gillam hosts This Classical Life on BBC Radio 3. Gillam attended...
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    Michelle Scrogham (category People from Ulverston)
    lives in the town of Ulverston, within her constituency, and has previously held posts both as town councillor and mayor for Ulverston (2022–2024), as well...
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  • Ulverston Victoria High School (UVHS) is a secondary school and sixth form located in the town of Ulverston, Cumbria, England. It is the successor school...
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    Low Furness & Swarthmoor, Ulverston Central, Ulverston East, Ulverston North, Ulverston South, Ulverston Town and Ulverston West. 2024–present: Following...
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  • Kate Lister (writer) (category People from Ulverston)
    sexuality and sexual behaviour. Born in Ulverston, Cumbria, she attended Ulverston Victoria High School and Ulverston Victoria Sixth Form College. She studied...
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    Circle) is a Bronze Age stone circle on Birkrigg Common, two miles south of Ulverston in the English county of Cumbria. It dates to between 1700 and 1400 BC...
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    Swarthmoor is a small village near Ulverston, in Cumbria, England. Located on the Furness peninsula, it was historically part of Lancashire. Swarthmoor...
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  • Lancashire, England from 1894 to 1974. It was created in 1894 as the Ulverston Rural District, and was renamed in 1960. It covered all of North Lonsdale...
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    Bank, Walney, Barrow, and Ormonde. Barrow-in-Furness Morecambe Fleetwood Ulverston Grange-over-Sands Heysham Carnforth Aldingham Arnside Bardsea Bare Bolton-le-Sands...
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    Canal runs from Preston into southern Cumbria and is partly in use. The Ulverston Canal which once reached to Morecambe Bay is maintained although it was...
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    serves various towns along the Furness coast, including Barrow-in-Furness, Ulverston and Grange-over-Sands. It runs through Cumbria and Lancashire. Regional...
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    vaulting competition in England where height was measured took place at the Ulverston Football and Cricket Club, Lancashire, north of the sands, in 1843. Pole...
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    (June 16, 1890 – February 23, 1965) was born Arthur Stanley Jefferson in Ulverston, Lancashire, England, into a theatrical family. His father, Arthur Joseph...
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    difficult link across Morecambe Bay between Ulverston and Carnforth on the main line was promoted, as the Ulverston and Lancaster Railway, by a group led by...
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  • "Ulverstone" was still used in legal documents after it had been superseded by "Ulverston" in common usage. See Andrews (1966) Reed (1969), pp. 99-101 Andrews (1965)...
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    Trinity Church is a redundant Anglican parish church in New Church Lane, Ulverston, Cumbria, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England...
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    The Victoria Road drill hall is a former military installation in Ulverston, Cumbria, England. The building was designed as the headquarters of the 37th...
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    Broughton-in-Furness Cartmel Coniston Dalton-in-Furness Grange-over-Sands Hawkshead Ulverston Walney Island Cheshire Culcheth Birchwood Warrington Widnes West Yorkshire...
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    Hoad Monument (category Ulverston)
    (133 m) Hoad Hill, near Ulverston in Cumbria, England. It commemorates Sir John Barrow (1764-1848), who was born in Ulverston. It was built in 1850 at...
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  • CE Primary School, Ulverston Clifton Primary School, Clifton Coniston CE Primary School, Coniston Croftlands Infant School, Ulverston Croftlands Junior...
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