Barrow-in-Furness
Barrow-in-Furness is a Town in the county of Cumbria.
Barrow-in-Furness postcode: LA13 9
There are great places to visit near Barrow-in-Furness including some great hills, hiking areas, villages, ancient sites, ruins, old mines, waterfalls, rivers and streams, lakes, woodlands, towns, mountains, castles, historic buildings, historic monuments, caves, bluebell woods, nature reserves, disused railway lines, airports and islands.
The area around Barrow-in-Furness boasts some of the best hills including Cartmel Fell, White Pike (Seathwaite), The Knott, Broughton Moor, Catbells, Orrest Head, and Haystacks.
There are a several good hiking areas in the Barrow-in-Furness area like Cartmel Fell, Coniston Coppermines Valley, Borrowdale, Styhead Tarn, Troutbeck, Orrest Head, and Wild Boar Fell.
Barrow-in-Furness has some unmissable villages nearby like Eskdale, Coniston, Seatoller, Troutbeck, High Borrans, Kentmere, and Brigsteer.
Barrow-in-Furness's best nearby ancient sites can be found at Hardknott Roman Fort, The Hawk, Sunkenkirk Stone Circle, Castlerigg Stone Circle, High Borrans Romano-British Settlement, Mayburgh Henge, and Gunnerkeld Stone Circle.
The area around Barrow-in-Furness features a number of interesting ruins including Bonsor East Mine Workings, Bonsor Dressing Floors, Penny Rigg Copper Mill, Appletree Worth, Stephenson Ground Limekiln (ruin), Water Yeat Limekiln (ruin), and Hebblethwaite Hall Gill.
The area around Barrow-in-Furness features a number of interesting old mines including Penny Rigg Quarry Adit, Three Kings Mine, Tilberthwaite Gill Head Waterfall Level, Horse Crag Quarry, Tilberthwaite Deep Level Adit, Cathedral Quarry, and Parrock Quarry.
Barrow-in-Furness has some unmissable waterfalls nearby like Tilberthwaite Gill, Rydal Falls, Hebblethwaite Hall Gill, Styhead Gill Waterfalls, Taylorgill Force, Aira Force, and Hell Gill Force.
Barrow-in-Furness's best nearby rivers and streams can be found at River Lickle, Appletree Worth Beck, Styhead Gill, Crowdundle Beck, Aira Beck, Hell Gill, and River Kent at Kentmere.
The area around Barrow-in-Furness boasts some of the best lakes including Tarn Hows, Thirlmere Reservoir, Derwentwater, Styhead Tarn, Windermere, Wastwater, and Ullswater.
There are a number of woodlands near Barrow-in-Furness including Broughton Moor, Brigsteer Park, Cow Close Wood, Jeffy Knotts Wood, and Grubbins Wood.
There are a several good towns in the Barrow-in-Furness area like Sedbergh, Bowness On Windermere, Ulverston, Penrith, Kendal, Ambleside, and Kirkby Stephen.
Scafell, Blencathra - Hallsfell Top, Skiddaw, Hartsop Dodd, Stony Cove Pike [Caudale Moor], Place Fell, and Wild Boar Fell are some of Barrow-in-Furness best mountains to visit near Barrow-in-Furness.
Brough Castle, Lowther Castle, Pendragon Castle, Lammerside Castle, Kendal Castle, Sizergh Castle, and Castlesteads (Lowther) are some of Barrow-in-Furness best castles to visit near Barrow-in-Furness.
Historic Buildings to visit near Barrow-in-Furness include Acorn Bank, Acorn Bank Watermill, Church of St Peter Askham, St Michael’s Church at Lowther, Lowther Mausoleum, Askham Hall, and Smardale Gill Viaduct.
Fairy Steps is one of Barrow-in-Furness's best, nearby historic monuments to visit in Barrow-in-Furness.
Don't miss Cathedral Quarry, Fairies Cave, Holy Well Cave, and Buttermere Tunnel's caves if visiting the area around Barrow-in-Furness.
There are a several good bluebell woods in the Barrow-in-Furness area like Cow Close Wood, and Jeffy Knotts Wood.
Barrow-in-Furness is near some unmissable nature reserves like Smardale Gill Nature Reserve,
The area close to Barrow-in-Furness boasts some of the best disused railway lines including Smardale Gill Nature Reserve.
There are a number of airports near Barrow-in-Furness including Barrow/Walney Island Airport, and Carlisle Lake District Airport.
Barrow-in-Furness is near some unmissable islands like Piel Island,
Barrow-in-Furness History
There are some historic monuments around Barrow-in-Furness:
Places to see near Barrow-in-Furness
History of Barrow-in-Furness
Furness Abbey, one of England’s most powerful monasteries in the Middle Ages
Lakes near Barrow-in-Furness
Rivers near Barrow-in-Furness
Shopping in Barrow-in-Furness
Portland Walk Arcade Portland Walk, Hindpool
Portland Walk Arcade mall
The Mall Duke Street, Hindpool
The Mall mall
Corner House Retail Park Hindpool, North Scale
Corner House Retail Park retail park
Hollywood Retail Park Hindpool, North Scale
Hollywood Retail Park retail park
Middlefield Retail Parade Ormsgill, Barrow-in-Furness
Middlefield Retail Parade retail park
Hindpool Retail Park Hindpool, North Scale
Hindpool Retail Park retail park
Heron Foods 54, Portland Walk
Heron Foods supermarket
The Co-operative Food 97-101, Oxford Street
The Co-operative Food supermarket
The Co-operative Food Settle Street, Newbarns
The Co-operative Food supermarket
Morrisons Strand, Hindpool
Morrisons supermarket
Tesco Extra North Road, Hindpool
Tesco Extra supermarket
Co-op Food Cambridge Street, Salthouse
Co-op Food supermarket
Co-op Food Furness Park Road, Newbarns
Co-op Food supermarket
Co-op Food Buxton Street, Barrow Island
Co-op Food supermarket
Asda Walney Road, Ormsgill
Asda supermarket
Co-op Food 41, Amphitrite Street
Co-op Food supermarket
