The Arts Everywhere Fund has been provided for arts venues, museums, libraries and the heritage sector in hopes of a major ...

The vice chairman of volunteer group Furness Abbey Fellowship said they disagreed the move was the "best way forward". English Heritage said Furness Abbey was currently only open on the weekends in ...

A bus driver from Barrow has described how his passion for history has driven him to re-discover long-lost Medieval stained glass fragments ...

One much loved spot in the area is Furness Abbey, an historic ruin. A visitor on Tripadvisor said: “This is a beautiful location on the outskirts of Barrow. The Abbey ruins are set with a back ...

An FOI reveals 41.5% of Barrow resident's recycling was sent to landfill or incinerated last year. English Heritage, which runs Furness Abbey, says it is operating in a "challenging environment".

Read more: Gill Jepson's A Potted History of Barrow and District | The Mail The book details: "The Furness peninsula is still a largely rural area, and Furness Abbey is now a ruin, but the town of ...

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