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Dalton-in-Furness is a town in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. It is in the parish of Dalton Town with Newton, in the Westmorland and Furness district. In 2011 it had a population of 7,827. It is 4 miles (6 km) north east of Barrow-in-Furness.
English: Dalton-in-Furness is a small town of approximately 11,000 people, north-east of Barrow-in-Furness, in Cumbria, England. Historically, it was the capital of Furness. The ancient parish of Dalton covered the area which is now occupied by the Borough of Barrow-in-Furness.
Dalton Castle is a grade I listed 14th-century peel tower situated in Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria, England, and in the ownership of the National Trust. It was constructed by the monks of Furness Abbey for the protection of the nearby market town, and was the building from which the Abbot administered the area and dispensed justice.
In the last few years some intriguing and beautiful objects have been discovered in Dalton-in-Furness. The most puzzling is a very rare hoard of Chinese coins found in Dalton by a metal detectorist.
Information on the historic Cumbria town of Dalton-in-Furness, with a town history, beautiful photos, nearby accommodation, and visiting information.
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Tourist guide to Dalton-in-Furness in Cumbria. Includes hotels and accommodation, attractions and things to do, transport and train information, directions and a map.
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The ancient market town of Dalton-in-Furness was once the most important town on the Furness Peninsula, with a rich history that predates medieval times. This pretty town lies in a narrow valley inland from the coast and just north-east of Barrow-in-Furness .
