Furness Abbey, on the outskirts of Barrow, Cumbria, was founded about 900 years ago and was the first of England's "greater monasteries" to be dissolved during Henry VIII's religious reforms.

A brand new event in Barrow this coming weekend will cater to people going through pregnancy. The 'Baby Fayre', organised by KP Wellness, will take place at Abbey House Hotel on Sunday, February 9 and ...

Here are the most recent notices placed in The Mail: Andy passed away on December 28 at Furness ... at Risedale’s Abbey Meadow on December 16 aged 97 years. Aged 80 of Barrow and formally ...

Seventy miles down the coast from Scotland, in the middle of the Furness Peninsula, sits Furness Abbey. Over 900 years old, ...

A pretty part of the UK is known for its beautiful scenery has now been revealed as being one of the most affordable places to live. Barrow-in-Furness in Cumbria is known for its green landscapes and ...