Ferryland is a town in Newfoundland and Labrador on the Avalon Peninsula. According to the 2021 Statistics Canada census, its population is 371. Ferryland...
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17th-century fishing plantation maintained by Sir David Kirke and his heirs at Ferryland. The plantation was destroyed by French invaders in 1696. Other fishing...
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Ferryland is a provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. As of 2011, there are 8,571 eligible voters...
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Avalon Peninsula campaign (redirect from Siege of Ferryland)
Newfoundland in the span of three months. The campaign began with raiding Ferryland on November 10, 1696, and continued along the coast until they raided...
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The Ferryland Head Formation is a formation cropping out in Newfoundland. "Newfoundland & Labrador Geoscience Atlas". v t e...
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The Province of Avalon was the area around the English settlement of Ferryland in what is now Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada in the 17th century, which...
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Ferryland Head Light is an active lighthouse on Avalon Peninsula, southeast of the village of Ferryland, Newfoundland and Labrador. It is situated at...
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Edward Wynne was Proprietary Governor of the Ferryland colony from 1621 to 1626. Born in Wales, he was appointed by Sir George Calvert, (later, first...
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extended to Trepassey in the south and across to Placentia in the west (from Ferryland). The trail also passes several National historic sites, including Signal...
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consolation, Kirke was knighted in 1633. Kirke is believed to have visited Ferryland, as he published a report on the island of Newfoundland in 1635. He was...
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