Furness Abbey, on the outskirts of Barrow, Cumbria, was founded about 900 years ago and was the first of England's "greater monasteries" to be dissolved during Henry VIII's religious reforms.

A brand new event in Barrow this coming weekend will cater to people going through pregnancy. The 'Baby Fayre', organised by KP Wellness, will take place at Abbey House Hotel on Sunday, February 9 and ...

An FOI reveals 41.5% of Barrow resident's recycling was sent to landfill or incinerated last year. English Heritage, which runs Furness Abbey, says it is operating in a "challenging environment".

House prices in Barrow-In-Furness have an overall average ... One much loved spot in the area is Furness Abbey, an historic ruin. A visitor on Tripadvisor said: “This is a beautiful location ...

Seventy miles down the coast from Scotland, in the middle of the Furness Peninsula, sits Furness Abbey. Over 900 years old, ...