North West England
Cumbria
Westmorland & Furness

Barrow-in-Furness railway station

Barrow-in-Furness is a railway station on the Cumbrian Coast Line and Furness Line, 85+1⁄2 miles south-west of Carlisle and 34+3⁄4 miles north-west of Lancaster, in the town of , .
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Barrow-in-Furness, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Barrow-in-Furness Railway Station”, “Barrow-in-Furness Station”, and “BIF”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Duke of Edinburgh Hotel and Barrow-in-Furness Main Public Library.

Restaurant
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is a 4-star luxury hotel located on Abbey Road in , . The building itself was built from 1871, opening in 1873 and was granted grade II status in 1976. is situated 820 feet south of Barrow-in-Furness railway station.

Library
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is a Grade II listed Beaux-Arts style building located at Ramsden Square, , . Operated since 2023 by Westmorland and Furness Council, it is the largest library in the town and the present structure, designed by J A Charles was originally built as a Carnegie library with support from the Carnegie Foundation. is situated 2,000 feet southwest of Barrow-in-Furness railway station.

Office
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is a landmark four-story office building located at the intersection of Abbey Road and Holker Street in , . It is named after local footballer Emlyn Hughes who captained both Liverpool F.C. and the England national team, a statue of Hughes is also located outside of the building. is situated 690 feet south of Barrow-in-Furness railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barrow-in-Furness and Salthouse.

Photo: Stevvvv4444, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an industrial town and seaport in , at the tip of the Furness peninsula. Many visitors come to Barrow for the Dock Museum, which tells the history of steelworks, the shipyard and the Barrow Blitz.

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.

Village
is a village and one of only four settlements on the Isle of Walney, Cumbria, England. It is the northernmost settlement, lying a mile north of .

Barrow-in-Furness railway station

Latitude
54.11912° or 54° 7′ 9″ north
Longitude
-3.22603° or 3° 13′ 34″ west
Elevation
52 feet (16 metres)
Operator
Northern Trains
Network
National Rail
Abbreviation
“BIF”
Open location code
9C6R4Q9F+JH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5065927285
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
6951999
Wiki­data ID
Q1814436
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Polish—“Barrow-in-Furness railway station” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “station Barrow-in-Furness”
  • Dutch: “Station Barrow-in-Furness”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “محطة بارو اين فورنيس”
  • French: “Barrow-in-Furness”
  • French: “gare de Barrow-in-Furness”
  • German: “Bahnhof Barrow-in-Furness”
  • Japanese: “バーロー＝イン＝ファーネス駅”
  • Japanese: “バロー・イン・ファーネス駅”
  • Polish: “Barrow-in-Furness”

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