What is recorded here
Pherson's Island sits in County Down, a small landmass named for a person whose story has faded from memory. The sea may have taken roads, homes or whole lives when the island changed shape, leaving only a name behind. What is certain is that the place still exists and still carries the identity of the person who first made it known.
Pherson's Island is recorded as a island in County Down. Its open map record supplies this location and any linked names or public references.
Places near here
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Long PointHeadland · 3.5 miOther information
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