Roosecote Battery

Roosecote Battery is a power station in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. Roosecote Battery is situated near the pitch Furness Marksmen Shooting Range, as well as near the recreation area Furness Cavaliers Football Club.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Roose railway station and St Michael’s.

Roose railway station

Railway station

Photo: Lee Coward, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Roose is a railway station on the Furness Line, which runs between Barrow-in-Furness and Lancaster. The station, situated 1+3⁄4 miles east of Barrow-in-Furness, serves the suburb of Roose in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. Roose railway station is situated 4,100 feet north of Roosecote Battery.

St Michael’s

Church

Photo: Neil Theasby, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Michael’s is a church, which is situated 1 mile southeast of Roosecote Battery.

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 mile west of Roosecote Battery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Headin Haw and Salthouse.

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.

Salthouse

Suburb

Salthouse is an area of Barrow-in-Furness, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. Centred on Salthouse 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.