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Dalton Castle

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Dalton castle is a medieval peel tower, or fortified tower, built at the upper end of Dalton in Furness High Street. It was constructed by the abbot of powerful Furness Abbey in the early 14th century following a devastating raid by Robert the Bruce and his Scots. The castle features displays about medieval armour, local history, Furness Abbey, and artist George Romney. more details ...
Dalton-in-Furness, Lake District, Cumbria, England, LA15 8AX

About Dalton Castle
Attraction Type: Castle
Location: The castle is located in the market square, at the upper end of the High Street. Limited on street parking, but paid parking lots very close.
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Photo Credit: David Ross and Britain Express
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Nearest Attractions Furness Abbey - 1.5 miles (Abbey) Bow Bridge - 1.6 miles (Historic Property) Swarthmoor Hall - 4 miles (Historic House) Hoad Monument - 5.3 miles (Historic Property) Piel Castle - 6.5 miles (Castle) Campbell Legend Bluebird Exhibition - 8.3 miles (Museum) Holker Hall - 8.5 miles (Historic House) Cartmel Priory Gatehouse - 9.9 miles (Abbey)

Nearest Towns and Villages Ulverston - 4.6 miles away Grange - 10.8 miles away Coniston - 15.4 miles away Ravenglass - 15.5 miles away Windermere - 19.3 miles away Ambleside - 19.5 miles away Kendal - 20.5 miles away Grasmere - 21.1 miles away

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Nearest Self Catering Cottages

Dolphin Cottage - 8.5 miles from Dalton Castle Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria Sleeps: 12 Stay from: £402

Hill Rise Barn - 8.5 miles from Dalton Castle Flookburgh, Cumbria Sleeps: 2 Stay from: £185

Hill Rise Cottage - 8.5 miles from Dalton Castle Flookburgh, Cumbria Sleeps: 8 Stay from: £250

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Nearest Hotels

Abbey House Hotel - 1.5 miles from Dalton Castle Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria Stay from: £35.00

Lisdoonie Hotel - 2 miles from Dalton Castle Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria Stay from: £52.50

Infield Hotel - 2.1 miles from Dalton Castle Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria Stay from: £120.00

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Nearest Bed and Breakfasts

The Derby Hotel - 2.8 miles from Dalton Castle Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria From: £35.00

Eeabank Lodge Licensed Guest House - 8.6 miles from Dalton Castle Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria From: £105.00

Corner Beech House - 11 miles from Dalton Castle Grange, Lancashire From: £66.00

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Barrow-in-Furness
Tourist Information Centre
Forum 28
Duke Street
Barrow-in-Furness
Cumbria
England
LA14 1HU
Tel: 01229 876 505
Fax: 01229 894 703
Email: touristinfo@barrowbc.gov.uk
Web: http://www.barrowtourism.co.uk/
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