Peel Island

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Peel Island is a small wooded island on Coniston Water in England’s Lake District, often associated with Arthur Ransome’s “Swallows and Amazons” as the inspiration for Wild Cat Island.

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Peel Island canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf island
tourist attraction
access by boat
appearsIn adaptations of Swallows and Amazons (as inspiration)
associatedWith Arthur Ransome
Swallows and Amazons
bodyOfWater Coniston Water
country United Kingdom
fictionalCounterpart Wild Cat Island
hasCharacteristic small
wooded
hasFeature rocky shoreline
small bays
woodland
hasVegetation trees
inspirationFor Wild Cat Island
locatedIn Coniston Water
Cumbria
England
Lake District
North West England
near Coniston
notableFor connection with Swallows and Amazons
partOf Lake District
surface form: Lake District National Park
region South Lakeland district
surface form: South Lakeland
tourismType literary tourism
usedFor boating
picnicking
recreation
wild camping (informal)

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Coniston Water hasIsland Peel Island