Piers · North East England
Barrow Bay Jetty
Barrow Bay Jetty is a pier in the United Kingdom.
Anthony Parkes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Best time of year
- Summer
- Nearest railway station
- Threlkeld Quarry · 6.9 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Barrow Bay Jetty is a seaside pier on the coast of North-East England — Victorian pleasure architecture on stilts, still standing. The site is part of the BORROWDALE RAINFOREST National Nature Reserve. It sits within the Penrith and Solway parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Threlkeld Quarry, about 6.9 km away. Postcode area CA12.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Armboth Fells SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: BORROWDALE RAINFOREST
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Barrow Bay Jetty is a pier located in Borrowdale, North-East England, with the postcode CA12. The area is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) for the River Derwent and its tributaries, as well as the Armboth Fells, and is part of the Borrowdale Rainforest National Nature Reserve (NNR).
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- Coordinates
- 54.5736, -3.1327
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Borrowdale
- Postcode
- CA12 5UR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Penrith and Solway
- Nearest railway station
- Threlkeld Quarry — 6.9 km
Sources
- osm: w82967481 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Barrow Bay Jetty?
- Barrow Bay Jetty is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CA12 5UR), in the parish of Borrowdale.
- Is Barrow Bay Jetty a protected site?
- Yes — Barrow Bay Jetty is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Armboth Fells SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Barrow Bay Jetty free to visit?
- Yes, Barrow Bay Jetty is free to enter.
- How do I get to Barrow Bay Jetty?
- The nearest railway station is Threlkeld Quarry, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA12 5UR.