Dock
Museum
It brings the past to life. Ideal for school
groups. A chance to touch, do, as well as hear. Special Exhibitions. Coffee Shop.
Open all year - free entry
Furness
Abbey
Founded by medieval monks in 1123. Magnificent
ruins well worth a visit.
Gleaston
Watermill
Situated between Barrow and Ulverston, a working water
wheel sending out its jets of water as in the days gone
by. Learn the facts about the water mil and sense
the atmosphere. Refreshments available.
Open Summer: Easter to 31 October (Everyday
except Mondays unless Bank Holiday)
Open Winter: 1 November to Easter (Weekends Only)
11:00 to 17:00
Piel
Island
Just off the coast with its 14th century castle (English
Heritage). Served by the Roa Island ferry service.
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