Owston Ferry
Owston Ferry ranks 19,576th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Thingeyri, Comilla, and Triana, Seville. Memorable people born in Owston Ferry include Philippa Foot. Owston Ferry has been the birth place of many philosophers. Owston Ferry is located in United Kingdom.
Owston Ferry is a village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire, England. It is situated on the west bank of the River Trent, and 9 miles (14 km) north from Gainsborough. It had a total resident population of 1,128 in 2001 including Kelfield. This increased to 1,328 at the 2011 census. Sometimes referred to as Owston or Ferry, the village forms part of the Isle of Axholme. It is bounded to the west by the A161 road and the town of Haxey. The River Trent is directly to the east. To the north, beyond a number of hamlets and villages, lies the Humber estuary. West Butterwick was originally a part of the township of Owston. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1920, Owston Ferry was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Philippa Foot.
People Born in Owston Ferry
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Most individuals born in present day Owston Ferry were philosophers (1), while most who died were .
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Throughout history philosophers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Owston Ferry, including Philippa Foot.
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