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Piel Island: Castle, Pub, and Fossil Hunting

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Tamsin Travis | Lake District Walks, Piel Island
beach picnic
seal colony
ruined castle
family friendly
pub
island adventure
ferry ride
fossil hunting
outdoor activities
historic site
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3 attractions in Barrow-in-Furness: Piel Island, Piel Castle, The Ship, Roose. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Tamsin Travis | Lake District Walks.

Piel Island

Piel Island

Island
Island
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4.8

• Ferry ride to a small island with a ruined castle, seals, and a pub • Explore ancient ruins, go on a fossil hunt, and picnic on the beach ✓ Ferry service from Roa Island is weather and tide permitting, March-October • Camping available, inquire at the pub


Piel Castle

Piel Castle

Castle
Castle
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4.8

• 14th-century ruined castle, great for kids to explore • Built to guard Barrow against pirates and Scots • Features a central keep, outer baileys, and curtain walls


The Ship, Roose

The Ship, Roose

Pub
Pub
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4.4

• Pub on Piel Island, with picnic tables outside • Offers food and indoor seating • Landlord is crowned 'King of Piel' in a ceremony

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