Where is Barrow in Furness Located? Barrow in Furness Map

In Barrow-in-Furness, a town in the north-west of England, the situation seems worse than elsewhere. The population, already poor and in poor health, is also the one that records the high concentration of Covid-19 cases in the United Kingdom and one of the worst mortality rates linked to the coronavirus. Here are seven reasons that explain this catastrophic situation.

Barrow-in-Furness is in Cumbria. It lies within the historic county boundaries of Lancashire.

Getting there
The train journey from the south crosses Morecambe Bay on two viaducts. A beautiful and exciting train journey, one of the best in England. The main road in the town is the A590 which leads to the M6 motorway at junction 36. Trains connect Barrow to Carlisle, Manchester and Liverpool.

Getting around
The city center is easily accessible on foot from the train station. Regular bus services run throughout the city, covering most areas.

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