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Barrow-in-Furness is a port town and civil parish (as just "Barrow") in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. Historically in Lancashire, it was incorporated as a municipal borough in 1867 and merged with Dalton-in-Furness Urban District in 1974 to form the Borough of Barrow-in-Furness. In 2023, the ...
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Barrow-in-Furness was a local government district with...
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1123 - Furness Abbey is established. 1190 - Barrow Island...
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Barrow Association Football Club is a professional football...
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Barrow-in-Furness was a local government district with borough status in Cumbria, England. It was named after its main town, Barrow-in-Furness. Other settlements included Dalton-in-Furness and Askam-in-Furness. It was the smallest district in Cumbria, but the most densely populated, with 924 people per square kilometre.
Barrow and Furness, formerly known as Barrow-in-Furness, is a UK Parliament constituency in Cumbria, which has been represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament by Simon Fell of the Conservative Party since 2019.
1123 - Furness Abbey is established. 1190 - Barrow Island from which Barrow takes its name is first recorded as being named Barrai. 1327 - The current Piel Castle is completed. 1537 - Furness Abbey is destroyed in the English Reformation.
Barrow Association Football Club is a professional football club based in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England. The club competes in EFL League Two, the fourth level of the English football league system. Having initially played in the Lancashire Combination, Barrow joined the Football League in 1921.
BAE Systems Submarines, is a wholly owned subsidiary of BAE Systems, based in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England, and is responsible for the development and production of submarines.
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Barrow-in-Furness (formerly Barrow Pier, Barrow Strand and Barrow Central) is a railway station on the Cumbrian Coast Line and Furness Line, miles (138 km) south-west of Carlisle and miles (56 km) north-west of Lancaster, in the town of Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria.
