Furness Abbey
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01229 823420
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Dates Opening Times Opening Days
1 Apr-30 Sep 10am-5pm Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, & Sun.
1-31 Oct 10am-4pm Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, & Sun.
1 Nov-20 Mar 10am-4pm Thu, Fri, Sat, & Sun.
Closed 24-26 Dec and 1 Jan
1 Apr-30 Sep 10am-5pm Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, & Sun.
1-31 Oct 10am-4pm Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, & Sun.
1 Nov-20 Mar 10am-4pm Thu, Fri, Sat, & Sun.
Closed 24-26 Dec and 1 Jan
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Parking On Site
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Disabled Access
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Set in a valley in the Vale of Nightshade, the remains of the abbey of St Mary of Furness. It was founded in 1123 by Stephen who later became King of England. The visitors centre houses an exhibition on the history of Furness.
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- English Heritage
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