St James’ Church, Barrow-in-Furness

St. James Church located on Blake Street in , belongs to the Church of England's Diocese of Carlisle within the ecclesiastical Province of York. The present church building dates from the mid-19th century and is Grade II* listed.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Anglican
  • Description: church in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England, UK
  • Also known as: St James‘ Church, Barrow-in-Furness”, “St. James‘ Church”, and “St. James‘ Church, Barrow-in-Furness
  • Address: Blake Street, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 5UE

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Barrow-in-Furness railway station and Barrow-in-Furness Main Public Library.

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 , . is situated 1,600 feet east of St James’ Church, Barrow-in-Furness.

Library
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 1,700 feet south of St James’ Church, Barrow-in-Furness.

Pitch
is a rugby league stadium in , Cumbria, England. It is the home of Barrow Raiders rugby league team. is situated 1,500 feet south of St James’ Church, Barrow-in-Furness.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barrow-in-Furness and North Scale.

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.

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 .

Suburb
is an area of , , England, covered by the wards of Walney North and Walney South. It is an example of a model village built for workers by a company needing to expand, having been constructed in the early 20th century by Vickers Shipbuilding and Engineering.

St James’ Church, Barrow-in-Furness

Latitude
54.11906° or 54° 7′ 9″ north
Longitude
-3.2337° or 3° 14′ 1″ west
Open location code
9C6R4Q98+JG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 250018331
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­anglican
Wiki­data ID
Q7588388
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Highlights include Hindpool Urban Park and British Legion.

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