Barrow In Furness TownCumbria

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About Barrow In Furness Town

Known for

BAE Systems submarine shipyard, Furness Abbey, Walney Island nature reserve, the Dock Museum, and the Victorian industrial town that went from hamlet to major city in 40 years

A little history

One of the fastest urbanisations in British history — Barrow grew from almost nothing to a major industrial city in the Victorian era, driven by iron, steel and shipbuilding. Britain's nuclear submarines continue to be built here.

Local tip

The Dock Museum is free and extraordinary. Furness Abbey ruins are magnificent. Walney Island for seabirds and wildlife.

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