Finsthwaite
Finsthwaite is a small village in the South Lakeland district, in the county of Cumbria, England. It is located near the Furness Fells and Windermere. Finsthwaite has a place of worship, St Peter's Church, and a Bobbin Mill called Stott Park Bobbin Mill, now a working museum.
Finsthwaite is in the civil parish of Colton.
History
A picture of Finsthwaite in the eighteenth century is found in the account book of one of its residents.
See also
References
- ^ "Home page". Colton Parish Council. Retrieved 3 April 2016.
- ^ Martin, Janet D (1997). The account book of Clement Taylor of Finsthwaite, 1712-1742. Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire. ISBN 0902593382.
External links
- Cumbria County History Trust: Colton (nb: provisional research only – see Talk page)
- http://www.english-lakes.com/finsthwaite.html
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