Roose

Roose or Roosecote is a suburb and ward of , , England. The word 'roose' is Celtic for "moor" or "heath" and the suffix 'cote' of Roosecote means "hut" or "huts".
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  • Type: Suburb with 4,720 residents
  • Description: suburb of Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England, UK
  • Also known as: Roosecote

Places of Interest

Highlights include Roose railway station and Barrow Park.

Railway station
Roose is a railway station on the Furness Line, which runs between and . The station, situated 1+3⁄4 miles east of Barrow-in-Furness, serves the suburb of Roose in , .

Park
is a 45-acre public park in , , England. It is located entirely within the Parkside ward, to which the park lends its name, bound by Abbey Road, Park Drive, Greengate Street and Park Avenue.

College
, no longer considered a sixth form college, is part of Furness College, and is in the outskirts of , , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Salthouse and Headin Haw.

Suburb
is an area of , in the district, in the ceremonial county of , England. Centred on Road to the east of the town centre it was historically a ward in its own right however has since been subsumed into the wards of Risedale and Central Barrow.

Locality
, also spelled Headen Haw, is part of the Islands of Furness. It is a small tidal island approximately 200 metres off the coast of , England, adjacent to the town of .

Village
is a village on the Furness peninsula in , England, between the towns of and .

Roose

Latitude
54.11703° or 54° 7′ 1″ north
Longitude
-3.19345° or 3° 11′ 36″ west
Population
4,720
Elevation
43 feet (13 metres)
Open location code
9C6R4R84+RJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4108482103
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2639165
Wiki­data ID
Q7366386
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In Other Languages

From French to Venetian—“Roose” goes by many names.
  • French: Roose
  • Japanese: ルース
  • Polish: Roose
  • Venetian: Roose

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 17th Barrow Scouts Grounds and 17th Barrow (St Perran’s) Scout Hall & Community Centre.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Roose”. Photo: Colin Kinnear, CC BY-SA 2.0.