Steven’s guidebook

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Steven’s guidebook

City/town information

The history of Broughton-in-Furness dates back to the 11th Century, with the oldest building thought to be St Mary's Church, first built in Saxon times. The focus of the town is the Georgian market square with its obelisk, erected to mark the jubilee of King George III in 1810.
33 locals recommend
Broughton-in-Furness
33 locals recommend
The history of Broughton-in-Furness dates back to the 11th Century, with the oldest building thought to be St Mary's Church, first built in Saxon times. The focus of the town is the Georgian market square with its obelisk, erected to mark the jubilee of King George III in 1810.

Sightseeing

Coniston Water in the English county of Cumbria is the third-largest lake in the Lake District by volume, and the fifth-largest by area. It is five miles long by half a mile wide, has a maximum depth of 184 feet, and covers an area of 1.89 square miles.
59 locals recommend
Coniston
59 locals recommend
Coniston Water in the English county of Cumbria is the third-largest lake in the Lake District by volume, and the fifth-largest by area. It is five miles long by half a mile wide, has a maximum depth of 184 feet, and covers an area of 1.89 square miles.
Scafell Pike is the highest and the most prominent mountain in England, at an elevation of 978 metres above sea level. It is located in the Lake District National Park, in Cumbria
69 locals recommend
Scafell Pike
69 locals recommend
Scafell Pike is the highest and the most prominent mountain in England, at an elevation of 978 metres above sea level. It is located in the Lake District National Park, in Cumbria
Murthwaite Green specialises in beach rides. Our rides are customer led and rides will be tailored to the level of the rider. We offer experienced rides, and also mixed ability and beginner rides. You will be allocated to the most suitable ride for you to ensure you get the best experience. Just 10 minutes down the road.
13 locals recommend
Murthwaite Green Trekking Centre
13 locals recommend
Murthwaite Green specialises in beach rides. Our rides are customer led and rides will be tailored to the level of the rider. We offer experienced rides, and also mixed ability and beginner rides. You will be allocated to the most suitable ride for you to ensure you get the best experience. Just 10 minutes down the road.
Local beach just 10 minutes down the road.
Car Park - Silecroft Beach
1 Shore Meadow
Local beach just 10 minutes down the road.
Ulverston is a fine market town in the centre of the Furness peninsula, with old buildings and a labyrinth of cobbled streets, and is the start of the 70 mile Cumbrian Way
89 locals recommend
Ulverston
89 locals recommend
Ulverston is a fine market town in the centre of the Furness peninsula, with old buildings and a labyrinth of cobbled streets, and is the start of the 70 mile Cumbrian Way

Food scene

Supermarket for all your essentials
11 locals recommend
Marks and Spencer
333 Clifton Dr S
11 locals recommend
Supermarket for all your essentials
Local Supermarket
11 locals recommend
Tesco Superstore
Lancashire Road
11 locals recommend
Local Supermarket