Anchor Basin
Anchor Basin is a dock in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. Anchor Basin is situated nearby to Dock Basin, as well as near Ramsden Dock.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ramsden Dock and St John’s Church.
Ramsden Dock
Dock
Ramsden Dock is one of the four docks which make up the Royal Port of Barrow in Barrow-in-Furness, England. It was constructed between 1872 and 1879 covering 162,000 square metres and named in honour of Sir James Ramsden; a founder of Barrow. Ramsden Dock is situated 1,800 feet northeast of Anchor Basin.
St John’s Church
Church
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St. John's Church is a church on Barrow Island, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England. It is a Grade II listed building. The church was built in 1934-1935 of concrete with green slate roofs in a modern Byzantine style. St John’s Church is situated 2,500 feet northwest of Anchor Basin.
Dova Haw
Islet
Dova Haw, also known as Crab Island, is a small islet that is one of the Islands of Furness. It is a small tidal island off the coast of Cumbria, England, 0.3 miles from Barrow Island and 0.6 miles from Walney Island, adjacent to the town of Barrow-in-Furness.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Headin Haw and Barrow-in-Furness.
Headin Haw
Locality
Headin Haw, also spelled Headen Haw, is part of the Islands of Furness. It is a small tidal island approximately 200 metres off the coast of Cumbria, England, adjacent to the town of Barrow-in-Furness.
Barrow-in-Furness
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Barrow-in-Furness is an industrial town and seaport in Cumbria, 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.
Biggar
Village
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Biggar is a village towards the south of Walney Island in Cumbria, England. Along with the village of North Scale, it is the oldest settlement on the island.
Anchor Basin
- Type: Dock
- Category: transportation
- Location: Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.09793° or 54° 5′ 53″ northLongitude
-3.22226° or 3° 13′ 20″ westOpen location code
9C6R3QXH+53OpenStreetMap ID
way 218056645OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dock
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Satellite Map
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dock Basin and Barrow Island Crown Green Bowls Club.
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