About Abbey Road
Abbey Road is a street located in the town of Barrow-in-Furness and in the town of Dalton-in-Furness. The street has a length of approximately 5,158 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Westmorland and Furness is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Barrow-in-Furness District (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the North West region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Numbers of 1900662, 1901425 and 1903074 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of LA15 8LF, LA14 5UF, LA14 5UD, LA14 5UB, LA14 5QX, LA14 5QW, LA14 5QS, LA14 5QR, LA14 5PQ, LA14 5LG, LA14 5LF, LA14 5LD, LA14 5LB, LA14 5JY, LA14 5JP, LA14 5EZ, LA14 5EY, LA14 5EX, LA14 5ES, LA14 5AB, LA14 1XL, LA14 1XH, LA14 1LG, LA14 1AA, LA13 9JY, LA13 9JS, LA13 9JR, LA13 9JN, LA13 9JJ, LA13 9AG, LA13 9AE, LA13 9BD, LA13 0PA, LA14 5QZ, LA14 5LE, LA13 9JX and LA13 9JT.
It is located within the county of Cumbria, situated in the North West region of the UK. It's 223.98 miles North West from central London., 17.46 miles North West from Lancaster, 52.07 miles North from Liverpool and 52.52 miles South from Carlisle.
ABBEY ROAD is within the Post Town of DALTON-IN-FURNESS
Abbey
Religious (Aramaic)
Road names containing the word "Abbey" are common in the UK, with 705 occurrences, highlighting the significant role religious communities have played in shaping national identity. By the Middle Ages, there was a flourishing of monastic communities, including the Benedictines, Dominicans, and Franciscans. These orders established great abbeys to house their members and practice their religious lives.
Far from leading a cloistered existence, abbeys served as seats of learning, providing alms and medical aid to the communities around them. However, the wealth and power these abbeys amassed eventually drew the envy of English King Henry VIII. He dissolved the monasteries, stripping them of their assets and leaving many of these magnificent buildings in ruins.
The word "Abbey" is derived from the Aramaic "Abba," meaning "Father." In Latin, the male head of an abbey was called "Abbas," and the female head, "Abbatissa." The term for the buildings and community overseen by an abbot or abbess was "Abbatia." After the Norman Conquest, the French form "Abbé" evolved into the English "Abbey" we use today.
In modern times, there has been a resurgence of abbeys. Notable examples include Saint Michael's Abbey in Farnborough and Douai Abbey near Newbury, continuing the legacy of these historic religious communities.
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Map of Abbey Road
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOAs E02003979, E02003981, E02003984, E02003980, E02003978 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
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| 2014 | £150,000 | £72,000 | £162,400 | 5 |
| 2015 | £200,000 | £74,500 | £205,227 | 11 |
| 2016 | £226,000 | £8,000 | £223,167 | 6 |
| 2017 | £205,500 | £850,000 | £335,454 | 6 |
| 2018 | £308,000 | £325,000 | £283,286 | 7 |
| 2019 | £245,000 | £246,000 | £228,421 | 7 |
| 2020 | £295,000 | £460,000 | £334,867 | 15 |
| 2021 | £240,000 | £67,500 | £227,885 | 13 |
| 2022 | £150,000 | £200,000 | £235,375 | 8 |
| 2023 | £285,000 | £130,000 | £282,500 | 8 |
| 2024 | £305,000 | £305,000 | £305,000 | 1 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Oakmere Homes | Dalton Lane, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 4PZ | Visit Website |
| Esteem Homes Limited | Tanfield Drive, Barrow-In-Furness, LA13 9FD | Visit Website |
| Esteem Homes Limited | Sherborne Avenue, Barrow-In-Furness, LA13 0GU | Visit Website |
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Location Details
| Abbey Road | |
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| Latitude | 54.149506 |
| Longitude | -3.189680 |
| OS Easting (X): | 322305 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 473304 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SD223733 |
Roads that have a Junction with Abbey Road
| Street | Junction Type |
|---|---|
| Hindpool Road (A5087) | roundabout |
| Hindpool Road (A5087) | junction |
| Bath Street | junction |
| Dalkeith Street | junction |
| Hartington Street | junction |
| Holker Street | junction |
| Hibbert Road | junction |
| Park Avenue | junction |
| West View Road | junction |
| Ainslie Street | junction |
| Stafford Street | junction |
| Cheltenham Street | junction |
| Brighton Street | junction |
| Windsor Street | junction |
| Jesmond Avenue | junction |
| Victoria Avenue | junction |
| Prospect Avenue | junction |
| Prospect Road | junction |
| Richmond Terrace | junction |
| West Mount | junction |
| Furness Park Road | junction |
| Spring Grove | junction |
| St. Paul's Mews | junction |
| St. Paul's Mews | junction |
| Hawcoat Lane | junction |
| Valley Drive | junction |
| Denis Rose Avenue | junction |
| Croslands Park Road | junction |
| Infield Park | junction |
| Dane Avenue | junction |
| Infield Gardens | junction |
| Infield Crescent | junction |
| Abbotsfield Gardens | junction |
| Abbey Way | junction |
| Leith Flat Brow | junction |
| Rating Lane | junction |
| Dalton Lane | junction |
| Market Street | junction |
| Cemetery Hill | junction |
| Goose Green | junction |
| Church Street | junction |
| Long Lane | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 06:52 |
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| Sunset | 19:20 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Walney Island 19 September 2024 at 02:00 (3.21 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 12.5°C (76.3%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NE (5 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00096851, E00096891, E00096848, E00096805, E00096808, E00096811, E00096821, E00096828, E00096823, E00096899, E00096895, E00096887, E00096885, E00096884, E00096822, E00096832, E00096839 & E00096794 |
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| ONS Area Name | White Suburban Communities, Semi-Detached Ageing, Detached Rural Retirement, Detached Retirement Living, Communal Retirement, Hampered Aspiration, Deprived Blue-Collar Terraces, Constrained Young Families, Challenged Transitionaries, Older Workers and Retirement, White Professionals & Retired Independent City Dwellers |
| Average Age | 45.44, 43.88, 59.04, 46.91, 38.77, 41.73, 43.39 & 41.30 |
| Area Population | 1315.00, 1395.00, 1379.00, 1216.00, 1444.00, 1423.00, 1349.00 & 1505.00 |
| Male Population | 667.00, 687.00, 638.00, 597.00, 734.00, 727.00, 662.00 & 748.00 (50%) |
| Female Population | 648.00, 708.00, 741.00, 619.00, 710.00, 696.00, 687.00 & 757.00 (50%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 4, 14, 7, 63, 65 & 17 (2%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01019163, E01019168, E01019155, E01019152, E01019157, E01019156, E01019169 &E01019149 |
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| LSOA Name: | Barrow-in-Furness 003F, Barrow-in-Furness 005B, Barrow-in-Furness 003D, Barrow-in-Furness 003A, Barrow-in-Furness 008D, Barrow-in-Furness 004A, Barrow-in-Furness 005C &Barrow-in-Furness 002B |
| SOA Code: | 8b, 5c, 8a, 4b, 4d &5b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02003979, E02003981, E02003984, E02003980 &E02003978 |
| MSOA Name: | Barrow-in-Furness 003, Barrow-in-Furness 005, Barrow-in-Furness 008, Barrow-in-Furness 004 &Barrow-in-Furness 002 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Barrow Metro |
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| Flass Ln, Barrow-In-Furness, LA13 0DZ |
| 0345 671 9378 |
| Distance: 2.36 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Barrow Metro |
| Asda Barrow |
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| Walney Road, Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 5UG |
| 01229 826011 |
| Distance: 2.64 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Barrow |
| Tesco Rawlinson St Barrow Express |
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| Rawlinson St, Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 1BS |
| 0345 671 9659 |
| Distance: 2.67 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Rawlinson St Barrow Express |
| Tesco Barrow-in-furness Extra |
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| Corner House Park, Hindpool Rd, Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 2NE |
| 0345 677 9051 |
| Distance: 3.14 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Barrow-in-furness Extra |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01229 | DALTON-IN-FURNESS - LCDTF | P4 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Greater than 2 Mbps | 13.6 | 12.8 | 20 | N | 3 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Barrow-in-Furness |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Town Hall, Duke Street, Barrow in Furness, Cumbria &LA14 2LD |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01229 876 300 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Barrow and Furness |
| The Member of Parliament is Michelle Scrogham |
| Details for the MP Michelle Scrogham on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Michelle Scrogham on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Michelle Scrogham won with a majority of 5,324 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 74,980 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Newbarns, Parkside, Hawcoat, Hindpool, Central &Dalton South Ward |
| Parish: Dalton Town with Newton Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Cumbria |
Nearest Schools
England Secondary Schools
Dowdales School
Address: Dowdales School, Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA15 8AH
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: 01229469800
St Bernard's Catholic High School
Address: St Bernard's Catholic High School, Rating Lane, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA13 9LE
Distance: 1.42 miles
Contact:
Chetwynde School
Address: Chetwynde School, Rating Lane, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA13 0NY
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact: 01229824210
Furness Academy
Address: Furness Academy, Park Drive, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA13 9BB
Distance: 2.38 miles
Contact: 01229484270
England Primary Schools
Newton Primary School
Address: Newton Primary School, Newton Road, Newton-in-Furness, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA13 0LT
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact:
Askam Village School
Address: Askam Village School, Lots Road, Askam-in-furness, Cumbria, LA16 7DA
Distance: 2.52 miles
Contact: 01229462814
George Romney Junior School
Address: George Romney Junior School, Cobden Street, Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA15 8SE
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: 01229463002
Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School
Address: Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School, Chapel Street, Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA15 8RX
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: 01229467465
Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School
Address: Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School, Coronation Drive, Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA15 8QR
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: 01229462729
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School
Address: Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Crooklands Brow, Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA15 8LB
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact:
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School
Address: Newbarns Primary & Nursery School, Rising Side, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA13 9ET
Distance: 1.99 miles
Contact:
Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursery
Address: Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursery, Skelwith Drive, Barrow in Furness, Cumbria, LA14 4PG
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact:
Victoria Infant and Nursery School
Address: Victoria Infant and Nursery School, Oxford Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 5QN
Distance: 1.99 miles
Contact: 01229812537
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Address: Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Ostley Bank, Newbarns, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA13 9LR
Distance: 1.86 miles
Contact: 01229828018
St Paul's CofE Junior School
Address: St Paul's CofE Junior School, Hawcoat Lane, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 4HF
Distance: 1.62 miles
Contact: 01229822211
Victoria Academy
Address: Victoria Academy, Devonshire Road, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 5NE
Distance: 2.05 miles
Contact: 01229870812
St Pius X Catholic Primary School
Address: St Pius X Catholic Primary School, Schneider Road, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 4AA
Distance: 2.14 miles
Contact:
Nearest Hospitals
| Furness General Hospital |
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| Address: Dalton Lane, Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 4LF, |
| NHS Sector |
| University Hospitals Of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01229 870870 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 1.88 (miles) |
| Directions from to Furness General Hospital |
| Ulverston Community Hospital |
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| Address: Stanley Street, Ulverston, LA12 7BT, |
| NHS Sector |
| Pds Medical Ltd |
| Distance: 8.11 (miles) |
| Directions from to Ulverston Community Hospital |
| Lancashire Bowel Cancer Screening Programme - Fleetwood Hospital |
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| Address: Pharos Street, Fleetwood, FY7 6BE, |
| NHS Sector |
| Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Distance: 27.46 (miles) |
| Directions from to Lancashire Bowel Cancer Screening Programme - Fleetwood Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
MARKET STREET DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 130 MARKET STREET, DALTON-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA15 8RG
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: :
OXFORD PLACE DENTAL
Address: 31 FURNESS PARK ROAD, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, LA14 5PH
Distance: 1.89 miles
Contact: :
ARDENT DENTAL CARE
Address: 123 OXFORD STREET, BARROW IN FURNESS, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA14 5QH
Distance: 2.09 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 120 HARTINGTON STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA14 5TW
Distance: 2.71 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 2-4 HARTINGTON STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA14 5SL
Distance: 2.77 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 99 CAVENDISH STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA14 1DL
Distance: 2.81 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
DALTON SURGERY
Address: 92 MARKET STREET, DALTON-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA15 8AB
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: tel: 01229 462591
JEELANI
Address: 42 MIDDLEFIELD, ORMSGILL, CUMBRIA, LA14 4BX
Distance: 1.86 miles
Contact: :
NORWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 99 ABBEY ROAD, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA14 5ES
Distance: 2.49 miles
Contact: tel: 01229 402525
BRIDGEGATE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: WINCHESTER STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA13 9SH
Distance: 2.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01229 820304
LIVERPOOL HOUSE SURGERY
Address: 69 RISEDALE ROAD, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA13 9QY
Distance: 2.67 miles
Contact: tel: 01229 402630
THE FAMILY PRACTICE
Address: THE SURGERY, 26 HARTINGTON STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA14 5SL
Distance: 2.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01229 402900
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
ALLIED PHARMACY DALTON
Address: 75-77 MARKET STREET, DALTON-IN-FURNESS, LA15 8DL
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: tel: 01229 462427
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: 44 MIDDLE FIELD, ORMSGILL, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA14 4BX
Distance: 1.86 miles
Contact: tel: 01229 837483
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: 56 SETTLE STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA14 5HQ
Distance: 2.21 miles
Contact: tel: 01229 820252
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: THE PHARMACY, AINSLIE STREET, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA14 5AY
Distance: 2.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01229 821310
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: FORMER UNITED CLUB, FRIARS LANE, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA13 9NN
Distance: 2.60 miles
Contact: tel: 01229 821050
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: WALNEY ROAD, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA14 5UG
Distance: 2.71 miles
Contact: tel: 01229 842510
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Dalton (Cumbria) Station is 0.54 miles away.
Address: Dalton station, Station Approach, Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA15 8QA
Dalton (Cumbria) is situated on the Cumbrian Coast line|Furness line and is managed by Northern.
Dalton (Cumbria) Station is an unstaffed station.
Roose Station is 2.38 miles away.
Address: Roose station, Flass Lane, Roose, Cumbria, LA13 9SJ
Roose is situated on the Furness line and is managed by Northern.
Roose Station is an unstaffed station.