Julie’s guidebook
Sightseeing
Furness Abbey is two miles away. The abbey dates back to 1123 and was once the second-wealthiest and most powerful Cistercian monastery in the country, behind Fountains Abbey, prior to its dissolution during the English Reformation. You can book on line ahead of your visit. There is a lovely cafe on the opposite side of the road and also walks through the woods
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Furness Abbey
Manor RoadFurness Abbey is two miles away. The abbey dates back to 1123 and was once the second-wealthiest and most powerful Cistercian monastery in the country, behind Fountains Abbey, prior to its dissolution during the English Reformation. You can book on line ahead of your visit. There is a lovely cafe on the opposite side of the road and also walks through the woods
Take a short boat trip and explore the ruins of Piel castle and enjoy a drink and something to eat at the 'King of Piel's' pub or the little cafe at Rampside.
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Piel Island
Take a short boat trip and explore the ruins of Piel castle and enjoy a drink and something to eat at the 'King of Piel's' pub or the little cafe at Rampside.
zoo
South Lakes Safari Zoo
Melton TerraceFun day out
Nature
Great place for bird watching and home to the only grey seal colony in Cumbria
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South Walney Nature Reserve
1 Coast Guard CottagesGreat place for bird watching and home to the only grey seal colony in Cumbria