Barrow-in-Furness

Barrow-in-Furness


Cruise into Barrow-in-Furness and sail into the gateway to the world famous English Lake District with its 16 major lakes cradled amongst majestic hills and mountains. Where else can you sail on England’s longest lake, view the highest mountain, discover the smallest church, climb aboard England’s oldest narrow-gauge steam train, enter the last working haematite mine and visit the world’s only Laurel and Hardy museum?

Situated on the North West coast of England, Barrow is the only deep water port between the Mersey and the Clyde. The Victorian town includes the magnificent ruins of the 12th Century Furness Abbey, the Portland Walk Shopping Centre and the Dock Museum displaying local maritime heritage. Shore itineraries can be tailored to meet your requirements.



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