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TOWER PRACTICE AND CONTACT DETAILSAvailable on the branch page at LACR website and the CDGCBR website |
SATNAV / GPS PostCode: LA14 5UE
Landranger Grid Ref: SD194699
LAT: N54:07:09 (54.119113)
LONG: W3:14:00 (-3.233391)
Waymarking
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ONLINE MAP LINKS
Google Streetview
OS Map: Dove's Guide or Bing Maps
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Ordnance Survey Map Reference
OS LANDRANGER (1:50,000 2cm=1km)
Sheet 96: Barrow-in-Furness & South Lakeland
OS EXPLORER (1:25000 4cm=1km)
Sheet OL6: The English Lakes: South Western Area |
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PARKING | Free on-street parking available around church and in surrounding residential streets. |
ACCESSIBILITY | Spiral Staircase - door in external wall of tower.
Maximum of approx. 20 people in ringing room |
FACILITIES | TOILETS
Located inside church (if vestry is open).
Alternatives are
- 0.7km (0.3km NW of church as crow flies) -
Customer toilets in ASDA
- 0.75km (0.45km E of church as crow flies) -
Customer toilets at Railway Station
Note: Barrow's only public toilets can be found at Fell St (centre of town).
SHELTER
Shelter available is the foot of the tower, or the church.
SHOPS
Small shop on corner of Blake Street & Bath Street
ASDA and other retail units north of church. |
LINKS TO OTHER WEB PAGES |
RINGING WEBSITES
DOVE (Barrow) - Dove's Guide For Church Bell Ringers
St James (bellringingincumbria.com)
Church bellringing page (www.northbarrowchurches.org.uk)
Barrow Bells (www.barrowbells.org.uk)
Facebook (barrowbells - private, request to join)
Facebook (furnessbells - private, request to join)
CHURCH WEBSITES
St James' Church (www.northbarrowchurches.org.uk)
Diocese of Carlisle (St James)
Facebook (church)
TOURISM WEBSITES
Visit Cumbria
REFERENCE WEBSITES
Wikipedia
Genuki
Old Cumbria Gazetteer
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AUDIO
Very short sample/extract from recording of first Peal on restored bells from inside the tower above the bells on Friday 25th July 2014. |
