HAWCOAT AND ORMSGILL

 

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The Cemetery as viewed from the Slag Bank (May 2011)
Ormsgill from the Slag Bank (May 2011)
Thorncliffe Fields and The Sports Club (May 2011)
Looking up Thorncliffe Rd to the Tower Block (May 2011)
 

View across Thorncliffe Fields towards the Hospital (May 2011)
View of Barrow town from the Slag Bank (May 2011)
Church Spire and Town Hall Clock viewed from Slag Bank (May 2011)
Ormsgill Hotel and Park Rd (Mar 2011)
Lone fisherman on rainy day at the Resovoir (Mar 2011)
 

Church building in Cemetery grounds (Mar 2011)
Industrial factories on Park Road (Mar 2011)
Strawberry Hotel Junction of Abbey Rd (Feb 2011)
Cemetery and Thorncliffe school (Feb 2010)
Cemetery Chapel from resovoir (Feb 2010)
 

Ducks on the resovoir (Feb 2010)
Schneider Rd from Resovoir (Feb 2010)
Slagbank from resovoir (Feb 2010)
View across resovoir (Feb 2010)
Walkway round the resovoir.jpg (Feb 2010)
 

The Resovoir frozen over (Jan 2010)
The icy Resovoir looking across to a snowy Black Coombe (Jan 2010)
An icy view along Schneider Road taken from the Tally Ho (Jan 2010)
A rainbow appeared briefly over the houses at Hawcoat (September 2009)
The view along Thorncliffe Road from Hawcoat Lane end (Sep 2009)
 

Thorncliffe School Tower Block close up (Sep 2009)
The old part old Dalton Lane near to Roanhead lane (July 2009)
Frozen Resovoir with snow looking towards football ground (Feb 2009)
Cemetery entrance on Cemetery Hill Barrow (Jan 2009)
Shops at Lakes Parade Hawcoat (Jan 2009)
 

Reflections across the resovoir (Jan 2009)
Oxford Place corner of Furness Park Road (Jan 2009)
Shops at Middlefield, Ormsgill  (thanks to Rosie Mitchell from http://pieandmushies.wordpress.com (Sep 2008)
How Tun Wood. It used to be part of the old "Youth Fields" at Thorncliffe right at the top end near to Hawcoat (Jun 2008)
Isle of Man from Hawcoat (Jun 2008)
 

Looking down Cemetery Hill Barrow (Jun 2008)
Factorys on Park Road Ormgill taken from How Tun Wood at Hawcoat (Jun 2008)
Piel Island viewed from South View / Norfolk Street (Jun 2008)
Top Youth Fields, now "How Tun Wood" (Jun 2008)
View from Cliff Lane Hawcoat topwards Thorncliffe (Jun 2008)
 

Old Church (Now converted to a house iun Cliff Lane (May 2008)
Hawcoat Memorial Hall Dalton Lane (May 2008)
Hawcoat Village taking in Dalton Lane and Ronhead Lane (May 2008)
Old Dalton Lane Hawcoat Village (May 2008)
Isle of Man from top of Hawcoat (March 2008)
 

Furness Park Rd and Arlingtom House taken from the roof of Thorncliffe School (July 2006)
Looking towards Hawcoat and Furness general taken from the roof of Thorncliffe School (July 2006)
Hoops Basketball Centre with playing fields in background (July 2006)
Oxford Street taken from the roof of Thorncliffe School (July 2006)
Thorncliffe Road taken from the roof of Thorncliffe School (July 2006)
 

Thorncliffe School taken from the bottom looking up. (July 2006)
A view across town taken from the roof of Thorncliffe School (July 2006)
Another view taken from the roof of Thorncliffe School (July 2006)
A third view taken from the roof of Thorncliffe School (July 2006)
BAE Systems sports club and grounds taken from the roof of Thorncliffe School (July 2006)

A Goose looks at the camera for a photo. (Barrow Resovoir) (July 2006)
Ducks or geese on the resovoir (July 2006)
Hawcoat Lane taken from Thorncliffe playing fields (July 2006)
The Old Bay Horse (Now a Hairdressers) (July 2006)
View of Ormsgill from the top of the slag bank (July 2006)
 

Another view of Ormsgill from the top of the slag bank (July 2006)
Looking Down on the Ormsgill Hotel from a great height (The slag bank) (July 2006)
Scenic View North from the slag bank (July 2006)
Another Scenic View from the slag bank (July 2006)
View of Town from the slag bank (July 2006)
 

Vickers Sports Club (BAE systems) (July 2006)
Walney Airfield from the slag bank (July 2006)
Walney Island from the slag bank showing wind turbines in the sea. (July 2006)
View North from Hawcoat Golf Club towards Black Coombe (July 2006)
View West from Hawcoat Golf Club towards Walney (July 2006)


Cross Lane [Old Hawcoat Village] (June 2006)
A Double Rainbow near to the Strawberry Hotel (November 2005)
Thorncliffe School (Ex Technical School) (June 2005)
The Church at the top of Barrow Cemetery (June 2005)
A closer view of the Church in the Cemetry (June 2005)
 

The Crematorium at Barrow (June 2005)
An Authentic Gas Street Lamp in Cross Lane Barrow (April 2005)
A row of cottages in Cross Lane (April 2005)
Cross Lane in Old Hawcoat Village (April 2005)
Baldwin Street in Barrow (April 2005)
 

A walk up the slag bank revealed this stone. Any idea what the Roman Numerals are there for. (August 2004)
A Rainbow appears and seems to linger over the Hospital (June 2004)
Cocken Tunnel (May 2004)
Slag Bank, Walney Channel and Black Coombe taken from top of Slag Bank. (May 2004)
Looking down on Ormsgill from the Slag Bank (May 2004)

Looking towards the resovoir from the Slag Bank (May 2004)
Close up of the Slag Bank (May 2004)
The Slag Bank with Black Coombe dominating the background (May 2004)
Look carefully, you`ll see St James and the Town Hall Clock (May 2004)
Looking towards town and DDH from the Slag Bank (May 2004)

Another view from the Slag Bank. (May 2004)
High White Close (May 2004)

Middlefield from Mill Bank(May 2004)
Middlefield shops (May 2004)
The Church at the North end of Barrow Cemetery (Aug 2003)
 

The Crematorium Barrow Cemetery (Aug 2003)
Sunset over the Slag Bank taken from the Cemetery (Aug 2003)
View across Barrow from the Cemetery (Aug 2003)
Skyline view from Hawcoat looking down on Ormsgill Factories (March 2003)
Geese and their babies hold up traffic whilst they straddle across Devonshire Rd

Black Coombe scenic photo May 2002
Sunset over Ormsgill and Walney taken from Hawcoat Golf Club (May 2002)
Another Sunset over Ormsgill and Walney taken from Hawcoat Golf Club (May 2002)
Looking down from Hawcoat Golf Club across the Factories on Park Rd towards Walney (May 2002)
Black Coombe, Taken from the top of Hawcoat (Oct 2001)

The view towards Park Road factories and Walney from the top of Hawcoat (Oct 2001)
Aerial View of Ormsgill Reservoir and area
Aerial View of Ormsgill near to Ormsgill Hotel
Thorncliffe School 1999
Photo of Furness General hospital main entrance 1999

Hawcoat Village 1 of 2 1999
Hawcoat Village 2 of 2 1999
Barrow Reservoir on Devonshire Road 1998
The ducks/Geese from Ormsgill Resoivoir like to sit on the road 1 of 2
The ducks/Geese from Ormsgill Resoivoir like to sit on the road 2 of 2