Bardsea

Worth seeing in and around Bardsea

6 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Birkrigg stone circle

   The Birkrigg stone circle is a Bronze Age stone circle on Birkrigg Common, two miles south of Ulverston in the English county of Cumbria.

   1 km · archaeological site in Urswick, Cumbria, England, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Ulverston Canal

   The Ulverston Canal is a 1.25-mile ship canal that connects the town of Ulverston, Cumbria, England with Morecambe Bay. The waterway, which is entirely straight and on a single level, is isolated from the rest of the UK canal network.

   3.6 km · canal in the UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   St Mary and St Michael's Church, Great Urswick

   St Mary and St Michael's Church is in the village of Great Urswick, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Furness, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle.

   3.2 km · church in Great Urswick, Cumbria, England, UK · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Swarthmoor Hall

   Swarthmoor Hall is a mansion at Swarthmoor, in the Furness area of Cumbria, North West England. Furness is part of the historic county of Lancashire.

   3.3 km · historic Quaker site in Cumbria, England, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Ulverston Town Hall

   Ulverston Town Hall is a former municipal building on Queen Street, Ulverston, a town in Cumbria, England. The building has been converted for residential use.

   4 km · municipal building in England · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Holy Trinity Church, Ulverston

   Holy Trinity Church is a redundant Anglican parish church in New Church Lane, Ulverston, Cumbria, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.

   3.9 km · grade II listed church in Ulverston, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria , England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Bardsea

Airports

Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 93 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 98 km · Isle of Man (IOM), 101 km

Stations

Ulverston railway station, 3.7 km

• Liverpool → Bardsea

  84 km · quickest by road, 2h 30m · £14–19
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• Leeds, West Yorkshire → Bardsea

  108 km · quickest by road, 2h 56m · £14–18
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• Manchester, Greater Manchester → Bardsea

  94 km · quickest by road, 2h 23m · £14–18
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No local-transport research exists yet for Bardsea

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Bardsea. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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