Beach Type

Sand

Facilities

Toilets
Picnic site and a camp-site
Local pubs and shops located in the town

Activities

Boating
Fishing
Bird-watching

Nature and Wildlife

A walk from here to Barrow-in-Furness can be a very rewarding day trip offering some magnificent views. This area is a breeding ground for the rare natterjack toad.

Parking

Parking available next to the beach.

Water Quality

Acceptable

Lifeguard

No

Dogs

No dog restrictions.

Location

Nearest town: Barrow in Furness
County: Cumbria
Latitude/Longitude: 54.1933, -3.2125
Postcode: LA16 7AW
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)

Access

Take the A590 to Dalton-in-Furness and turn north on the A595 to Askam-in-Furness

Public Transport

There is a train station.

Nearest Railway Stations

Askam (Less than a mile away)
Millom (Approx. 3 miles away)
Kirkby-in-Furness (Approx. 3 miles away)
Dalton (Cumbria) (Approx. 3 miles away)
Green Road (Approx. 4 miles away)

Tourist Information

Forum 28. 28 Duke Street. Barrow-in-Furness. LA14 1HU Tel: +44 (0)1229 894784 Email: touristinfo@barrowbc.gov.uk

See the Environment Agency report for this beach

Accomodation Links

Hotels and Guest Houses in Barrow in Furness