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Barrow-in-Furness is a port town and civil parish (as just "Barrow") in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. Historically in Lancashire , it was incorporated as a municipal borough in 1867 and merged with Dalton-in-Furness Urban District in 1974 to form the Borough of Barrow-in-Furness .
English: Map of the former Borough of Barrow-in-Furness, in Cumbria, England, in 2021. The borough was abolished on 1 April 2023. The borough was abolished on 1 April 2023. Geographic limits:
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Map of Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, UK with electoral wards shown. Equirectangular map projection on WGS 84 datum, with N/S stretched 170% Geographic limits: West: 3.33W; East: 3.13W; North: 54.23N; South: 54.04N; Date: 24 April 2011: Source: Ordnance Survey OpenData. Coastline and administrative boundary data from Boundary-Line product.
Barrow and Furness, formerly known as Barrow-in-Furness, is a UK Parliament constituency ... Map of boundaries 2010-2024. Map of boundaries from 2024. Historic
This image is a derivative work of the following images: File:Cumbria UK district map (blank).svg licensed with Cc-by-sa-3.0 . 2010-08-22T08:05:20Z Nilfanion 1140x1345 (1260695 Bytes) +inset, water colour tweak
Westmorland and Furness is a unitary authority area in Cumbria, England. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The economy is mainly focused on tourism around both the Lake District and Cumbria Coast , shipbuilding and the port in Barrow-in-Furness , and agriculture in the rural parts of the area.
The area covered by the district was at the edge of the Furness peninsula. It jolted into the Irish Sea, being north of Morecambe Bay and south of the Duddon Estuary.The borough was formed on 1 April 1974 by the merger of the former county borough of Barrow-in-Furness and the Dalton-in-Furness urban district from the administrative county of Lancashire.