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LOCAL INFO Directions: From M6 J36 take A590 dual C-Way towards Kendal. Take left turn A590 towards Barrow/Newby Bridge. At Island turn right up hill towards Newby Bridge. Pass over Island at Newby Bridge and continue for about one mile to Back Barrow. Take the right turn at sign 'Lakeland Village' and the cottage is facing on the opposite side of the river bridge. The nearest town is Ulverston approximately 8 miles. This is a traditional market town (Market days are Thursday and Saturday), and is famous as the birthplace of Stan Laurel. Fell
foot park (National Trust) on the shores of Windermere is excellent for
Children with play grounds and rowing boat hire. The Lakeside and Haverthwaite Steam Railway
runs at approximately one hour intervals connecting with the lakeside
steamers to Bowness on Windermere and Ambleside. Excellent walking from
the doorstep with views over
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