Ulverston is a fine market town in the centre of the Furness peninsula, with old buildings and a labyrinth of cobbled streets, and is the start of the 70 mile Cumbrian Way.
It is the birthplace of Stan Laurel, and home to the world's only Laurel and Hardy Museum. It has the world's shortest, widest and deepest canal, and is just a mile and a half from the sea at Morecambe Bay
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Map of central Ulverston : red pointers = places of interest, blue pointers = car parks.
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Conishead Priory, nearby, is home to one of the largest Buddhist Communities in Europe. This Buddist Temple and historic mansion is set in 70 acres of woodlands and gardens on the shores of Morecambe Bay. Swarthmoor Hall is of great importance to the Society of Friends, the Quakers.
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- Swarthmoor Hall
- Druid's Circle on Birkrigg Common
- Conishead Priory
- Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway
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