Furness Academy

Furness Academy is a secondary school in , . It is the fourth academy to have been formed in the county of after the closure of Alfred Barrow School, Parkview Community College of Technology and Thorncliffe School in 2009.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Barrow Park and Barrow-in-Furness railway station.

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. is situated 1,200 feet west of Furness Academy.

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 3,100 feet west of Furness Academy.

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 in , . is situated 3,900 feet east of Furness Academy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Salthouse and Barrow-in-Furness.

Suburb
is an area of , , . 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.

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.

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 .

Furness Academy

Latitude
54.11811° or 54° 7′ 5″ north
Longitude
-3.21166° or 3° 12′ 42″ west
Open location code
9C6R4Q9Q+68
Open­Street­Map ID
way 345726363
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­school
Wiki­data ID
Q5509644
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