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Barrow In FurnessWelcome to our page of information, attractions and places of interest around Barrow In Furness. The Barrow In Furness hotels listed below are either in the town or we have given a rough guide as to how far they are from Barrow In Furness. From Barrow In Furness you can explore the beautiful Lake District National Park in the county of Cumbria, the largest English National Park, with spectacular mountain scenery, forest trails and lakeside paths around the 16 major lakes. We hope you enjoy your stay and find your ideal accommodation from our list of Barrow In Furness hotels and/or the surrounding area.

Barrow-in-Furness is a large industrial town which grew from a tiny 19th Century hamlet to the biggest iron and steel centre in the world, and a major ship-building force, in just 40 years. Barrow-in-Furness, Britain's newest Port of Call for cruise liners, is the only deep water port between the Mersey and Clyde and provides instant access to the beautiful Lake District. Also see Barrow In Furness.

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AttractionsSouth Lakes Wild Animal Park, Dalton in Furness, Cumbria - Tel: 01229 466086 Europe's Top Tiger Conservation Centre, with a unique safari on foot with many animals wandering free in natural surroundings. About 4 miles north of Barrow In Furness.

South Lakes Wild Animal Park

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Attractions Barrow-in-Furness - Furness Abbey, Tel 01229 823420 Furness Abbey was one of the richest Cistercian monasteries in England, exceeded only by Fountains Abbey in Yorkshire. The red sandstone remains are in the care of English Heritage. About one and a half miles north-east of Barrow In Furness.

Furness Abbey

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AttractionsBow Bridge is a late-medieval stone bridge across Mill Beck that carries a route to nearby Furness Abbey. The bridge is in the care of English Heritage. About half a mile north of Barrow In Furness on a minor road off A590 near Furness Abbey.

Bow Bridge

AttractionsLaurel & Hardy Museum, 4c Upper Brook Street, Ulverston LA12 7BQ Tel: 01229 582292 - Ulverstons most famous son is Stan Laurel, born on 16th June 1890. The comedians' lives are celebrated in a mind-boggling collection of memorabilia believed to be the largest in the world, including letters, photographs, personal items and furniture. A large extension gives ample room to browse and a small cinema shows films and documentaries all day. Disabled persons have full access. About 7 miles northeast of Barrow In Furness.

Laurel & Hardy Museum

Conishead Priory and Gardens

AttractionsConishead Priory and Gardens, Manjushri Centre, Ulverston - Tel 01229 584029. The Manjushrj Centre is an international Buddhist College providing a peaceful environment in which people can learn about Buddhism and meditation. Originally founded in 1160 as a hospital for the poor, it is dominated by two 100 foot octagonal towers and is an excellent example of Victorian Gothic architecture. Special features include decorative ceilings, a valted great hall with fine stained glass and a 177 feet long cloister corridor. The Oak Room contains impressive carved woodwork from the early 17th Century. About 9 miles northeast of Barrow In Furness.

Conishead Priory and Gardens

Attractions Piel Castle is located on Piel Island and is accessed by ferry boats from Roa Island on the outskirts of Barrow In Furness. The impressive ruins of a 14th-century castle with a massive keep, inner and outer baileys, and towered curtain walls still standing. It was built by the Abbot of Furness on the south-eastern point of Piel Island, to guard the deep-water harbour of Barrow-in-Furness against pirates and Scots raiders. The site is owned by English Heritage and is freely accessible in daylight hours. Access is from Roa Island, summer only; subject to tides and weather. About 3 miles northeast of Barrow In Furness on the A5087.

Piel Castle

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The Duke of Edinburgh Hotel & Bar
Abbey Road
Barrow in Furness LA14 5QR

The Duke of Edinburgh Hotel & BarBarrow in Furness Hotel. This stylish boutique hotel in the centre of Barrow is within 200 metres of the train station. Twelve months of refurbishment have returned this once famous South Cumbrian hotel to her former glories. En suite hotel rooms with over-sized beds, flat-screen TVs and designer bathrooms offer a contemporary, chic location for your business or leisure breaks. The hotel is within 2 minutes of Barrow town centre and all it has to offer. Downstairs the Consort Bar offers the best in cask and draught beer from around the world, with over 100 bottled beers, spirits and over a dozen wines available by the glass. Built in 1871 and rebuilt from the ground up in 2007, this landmark Cumbrian hotel offers 18 luxury en suite rooms with designer bathrooms (many with stand alone baths)....more details The Duke of Edinburgh Hotel & Bar

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Brow Head Hotel
1 Empress Dr
Walney
Barrow In Furness
Cumbria LA14 3DZ

BrowHead Hotel Barrow In FurnessBarrow in Furness Hotel. We are located on Walney Island, Barrow-in-Furness, approximately 1.5 kilometres from the town centre. Small Family run hotel. Brow Head Hotel was built in the late 1890s and offers quaint, large rooms with original woodwork. At Brow Head Hotel, we offer a relaxed atmosphere to bring you a home from home. All rooms include an excellent, full English breakfast (unless stated). Vegetarian, vegan, Jewish and other diets are catered for if requested ...more details for tBrowHead Hotel Barrow In Furness

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Ambrose Hotel Barrow-In-Furness
Duke Street
Barrow-In-Furness
Cumbria
LA14 1XT

Ambrose Hotel Barrow-In-FurnessBarrow In Furness Hotel. In the centre of Barrow-In Furness, on the edge of the lake district. This traditional oak-beamed inn boasts both old world charm and the amenities we have all come to expect from a modern hotel. The Ambrose Hotel is a family run hotel with 17 en-suite well appointed bedrooms. Hotel bar. Wi-Fi internet access is available free of charge throughout the hotel. Please note: The hotel is not wheelchair accessible; there is no lift, and there are no rooms on the ground floor....more details Ambrose Hotel Barrow-In-Furness

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Abbey House Hotel
Abbey Rd
Barrow-in-Furness
Cumbria, LA13 0PA

Abbey House HotelBarrow in Furness Hotel. On the A590 (30 miles from J36 of the M6), north of Barrow in Furness, about 24 miles south west of Windermere. Set in 14 acres of private woodlands and gardens, the hotel takes its name from the neighbouring ruins of one of the greatest Cistercian foundations in the country, Furness Abbey. The standard of the accommodation is particularly high, combining the comforts of home with the little luxuries that you would expect from a privately owned hotel.....more details Abbey House Hotel

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The Duke of Edinburgh Hotel & Bar
Abbey Road
Barrow in Furness LA14 5QR

The Duke of Edinburgh Hotel & BarBarrow in Furness Hotel. This stylish boutique hotel in the centre of Barrow is within 200 metres of the train station. Twelve months of refurbishment have returned this once famous South Cumbrian hotel to her former glories. En suite hotel rooms with over-sized beds, flat-screen TVs and designer bathrooms offer a contemporary, chic location for your business or leisure breaks. The hotel is within 2 minutes of Barrow town centre and all it has to offer. Downstairs the Consort Bar offers the best in cask and draught beer from around the world, with over 100 bottled beers, spirits and over a dozen wines available by the glass. Built in 1871 and rebuilt from the ground up in 2007, this landmark Cumbrian hotel offers 18 luxury en suite rooms with designer bathrooms (many with stand alone baths)....more details The Duke of Edinburgh Hotel & Bar

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Roa Island Guest House Barrow in Furness
Cumbria
Piel Street Roa Island
Barrow in Furness
Cumbria
LA13 0QL
(approx 2 miles from Barrow In Furness)

Roa Island Guest House Barrow in FurnessHotel near Barrow In Furness. Situated on the water's edge of Morcambe Bay, offers expansive sea views. All our rooms are tastefully and individually furnished with your comfort in mind. Each bedroom has a flat screen TV and hospitality tray. Enjoy breakfast with sea views out towards Piel Island. There is a pleasant, cosy TV room adjacent to the dining room complete with a log burner. The tower room is a landmark on Roa Island, where you can spend some quiet time enjoying the spectacular views over the bay....more details Roa Island Guest House Barrow in Furness

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For hotels accommodation in other areas nearby see Grange-over-sands hotels, Ulverston hotels & Newby Bridge hotels

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