Question 1

What are the major attractions in Barrow-in-Furness?

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If your trip to Barrow-in-Furness is all booked but your itinerary is looking a little empty, let us give you a helping hand.

Furness Abbey is one sight that attracts plenty of travelers like yourself. If you're yet to fill up your travel itinerary, squeeze in The Dock Museum too.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Barrow-in-Furness?

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If you're on the lookout for a pleasant pit stop, point your wheels in the direction of Liverpool. It features great attractions like Beatles Story and Anfield Road Stadium. You'll find this place 50 miles from Barrow-in-Furness. Greater Manchester is another destination to keep your eye on. It's situated just 55 miles away. If you make the drive here, Manchester Palace Theatre and Manchester Opera House should be on your must-do list.

Question 3

Where are the best beaches near Barrow-in-Furness?

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Open the windows and drink in the sea air as you head towards Morecambe Beach. 14 miles from Barrow-in-Furness, it's the best place to go for a restful day out by the water.

Question 4

What kind of rental car should I get for Barrow-in-Furness?

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Sure, it's possible to get out and explore Barrow-in-Furness without a car. But with so much to see, having one is sure to make your trip more memorable. If you're hoping to head out into some nature, consider a vehicle with a bit of extra power. A full-size car or an SUV could be just what you need. A smaller car, like a mini or a compact, is a top choice for travelers heading off on shorter trips.

Question 5

Should I get a luxury rental car in Barrow-in-Furness?

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You'll be happy to hear that there's a wide variety of both luxury and economy rental vehicles available in Barrow-in-Furness. What you go for will depend on your budget and what you're hoping to do. Prestige vehicles are hard to beat if you're all about mod cons and comfort. If you're splashing out, why not pick a high-end SUV, or perhaps a flashy mid-sized vehicle? On the other hand, if you just need something to zip around town in as economically as possible, go for a no-frills compact vehicle (or something else that's unlikely to break the bank).

Question 6

What side of the road do they drive on in Barrow-in-Furness?

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In Barrow-in-Furness, drivers stick to the left side of the road. This means the steering wheel is on the right side. If your rental vehicle has a manual transmission, you'll need to get used to shifting gears with your left hand.

Question 7

Is it difficult to park in Barrow-in-Furness?

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It's relatively easy to find a car space in Barrow-in-Furness, though you might find it difficult to secure a spot in the busier streets. Booking a hotel that provides guests with parking is always a smart idea.

Question 8

Are there speed limits in Barrow-in-Furness?

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While driving through the streets of Barrow-in-Furness, keep in mind that the speed limits range from 30mph to 70mph. Residential areas are 30mph unless posted otherwise.

Question 9

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Barrow-in-Furness District?

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One of two things will happen. Your rental car company may bill the fined amount to your credit card. This is the most common practice. On the other hand, it may give your contact details to local authorities so the fine is sent to you directly.

Question 10

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Barrow-in-Furness?

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As with many places, regular cell phone usage is not permitted while cruising around Barrow-in-Furness. There is an exception for hands-free or Bluetooth functions. Just remember to stay focused on the road.

Question 11

What are the rules around drink driving in Barrow-in-Furness?

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When driving in Barrow-in-Furness, it's illegal to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) in excess of 0.08%. Planning to have a few drinks over lunch or dinner? Consider using a ride-sharing service or booking a taxi.

Question 12

Is turning on a red light allowed in Barrow-in-Furness?

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Turning on a red light isn't allowed in Barrow-in-Furness. Always be on the alert for traffic signs and lights so you don't breach any road rules.

Question 13

Are seat belts compulsory in Barrow-in-Furness District?

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Subject to a small number of exceptions, seat belts are compulsory in Barrow-in-Furness District.

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