Salthouse, Barrow-in-Furness

Salthouse is an area of Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England. It is heavily focused around Salthouse Road which runs through the wards of Risedale and Central Barrow. The area is most noted for being home to the Salthouse Mills (Dixons Forge, Furness Vehicle Dismantlers, Furness Heat Treatment, Furness Joinery, etc) which is still an industrial estate but was once home to Roosecote Raceway (Banger Racing Track). One of the most recognisable features of Salthouse is the Salthouse Pavilion which previously served primarily as a large bingo hall.

Districts and Wards of the Borough of Barrow-in-Furness

Main settlements	Barrow-in-Furness Dalton-in-Furness

Districts	Askam Biggar Foulney Island Holbeck Ireleth Lindal Marton Newton North Scale Piel Island Port Rampside Roa Island Roanhead Salthouse Sheep Island Vickerstown Yarlside

Wards	Barrow Island Central Barrow Dalton North Dalton South Hawcoat Hindpool Newbarns Ormsgill Parkside Risedale Roose Walney North Walney South

Borough of Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria North West England United Kingdom

Coordinates: 54°06′37″N 3°12′49″W / 54.11034°N 3.21359°W / 54.11034; -3.21359

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