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Barrow from Sandscale Hawes in Early January

Barrow in Furness

(4.4 miles, 7.1 km, direction NW)

Barrow-in-Furnace is defined by three things, the glorious red Sandstone ruins of Furnace Abbey, founded by King Steven in 1132, its beautiful sea and coastline where visitors thrill to the exciting sight of tall ships competing in the Tall Ship's Festival, and the magical views of Lakeland's distant towering peaks...

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Dalton-in-Furness Castle, Cumbria

Dalton-in-Furness

(6.5 miles, 10.5 km, direction N)

Dalton-in-Furness can be found at the meeting point of the roads leading from the mass of sands forming the Furness peninsula-one road leads from Ulverston and the other from.....

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Askam-in-Furness

(8.7 miles, 14.1 km, direction N)

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The River Leven, Backbarrow Cumbria

Ulverston

(9.7 miles, 15.6 km, direction N)

Old town and port with cobbled streets and a pretty market square. It is surrounded by the Furness fells, Coniston Water, Lake Windemere, and the spectacular Cumbrian Mountains. .....

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Borwick

(10.4 miles, 16.7 km, direction N)

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Millom from the top of the slaggy, Millom, Cumbria

Millom

(11.2 miles, 17.9 km, direction N)

The town of Millom developed close to the banks of the estuary of the River Duddon. It nestles in the shadow of the Black Combe, beyond which lies the majestic scenery of the.....

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Fleetwood, Lancashire

Fleetwood

(11.6 miles, 18.7 km, direction SE)

Fleetwood was once famous as a fishing port, but now it is more likely the visitor will see yachts and leisure boats lined up at the pretty quayside...

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Allithwaite, Cumbria. Holme Lane looking towards Boarbank

Allithwaite

(12.4 miles, 20.0 km, direction NE)

Allithwaite is a small village situated a couple of miles inland from the favoured resort of Grange-over-Sands. It is also within easy reach of Cartmel with its racecourse and old priory...

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Morecambe Bay Sunset, Lancashire.

Morecambe

(12.5 miles, 20.1 km, direction E)

Morecambe has always been one of the most popular and successful seaside resorts in England. It has one of the most spectacular views in England. Looking from the promenade the.....

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Silecroft village in Cumbria

Silecroft

(13.0 miles, 20.9 km, direction NW)

This little village is set along the glorious Whicham Beck against a back-drop of dramatic scenery encompassing fells and the Black Combe...

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The ruins of Furness Abbey, near Barrow in Furness.

Furness Abbey

(4.9 miles, 7.8 km, direction N)

St Mary of Furness was founded in 1123 by Stephen, later King of England...

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Dalton Castle

(6.5 miles, 10.4 km, direction N)

14th-century tower built to assert the authority of the Abbot of Furness Abbey...

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South Lakes Wild Animal Park, Dalton-in-Furness

(7.3 miles, 11.7 km, direction N)

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The world famous Laurel & Hardy Museum in Ulverston, Cumbria. Birthplace of Stan Laurel

The Laurel & Hardy Museum

(9.7 miles, 15.7 km, direction N)

The Laurel and Hardy Museum is appropriately sited in the town of Ulverston, Stan Laurel's birthplace. He was born in 1890, the.....

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Tern, Hodbarrow Nature Reserve, Millom

Hodbarrow Nature Reserve

(10.6 miles, 17.1 km, direction N)

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Holker Hall

(11.5 miles, 18.6 km, direction NE)

The tall ornamental chimneys, gables and mullioned windows of Holker Hall stand stark against the vast skies covering.....

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Fleetwood Museum, Fleetwood, Lancashire

Fleetwood Museum

(11.6 miles, 18.7 km, direction SE)

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Millom Castle and Holy Trinity Church, Millom, Cumbria.

Millom Castle

(11.9 miles, 19.1 km, direction N)

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Cartmel Priory

Cartmel Priory

(13.3 miles, 21.4 km, direction NE)

Cartmel Priory was founded in about 1189 by William Marshal, and has a long and interesting history to discover. ..

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Lune River Lighthouse

(13.7 miles, 22.0 km, direction E)

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