Location
Furness Marksmen Pistol and Rifle Club
The Old Gasworks Site, Salthouse Mills, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA13 0DH
This address is not a postal address, there are currently no facilities for mail to be delivered to the range.
The postcode will only bring satnav users to the nearest mapped street, please use the directions below to locate the range site itself.
Directions
From Roose Road, turn into St Luke’s Road, opposite Coop. Cross over Salthouse Road onto road signed as dead end.
Step 1 – Salthouse Rd entrance
Proceed with caution as the road is uneven and potholed; go under Railway Bridge and turn left.
Step 2 – Under rail bridge
Caution! If the area under the bridge is flooded there is a risk of flooding car engines. This only occurs when heavy rain coincides with a high tide.
Step 3 – Left after rail bridge
Following the road to the left towards the demolished Paper Mills.
Step 4 – Past demolished paper mills
Continue following the road past the demolished Paper Mills until the road ends.
Step 5 – Left at end of road
The way ahead is blocked by a rubble mound, turn left here.
Step 6 – Proceed through gated entrance
Continue through gates.
Step 7 – Turn immediately right
Once through the gates, turn right.
Step 8 – Proceed through next gated entrance
Follow the track through the next set of gates.
Step 9 – Follow track
Continue to follow the track, be careful of the uneven terrain in vehicles with low ground clearance.
Step 10 – Proceed through last gated entrance
Proceed through the last gated entrance; this is the entrance to the range compound.
Step 11 – Turn immediately left
Turn immediately left after entering the range compound.
Step 12 – Continue to car park
Continue along the short track to the range car park.
Caution! Be mindful of pedestrians and other vehicles moving around within the range compound.
Please park considerately as the car park can become quite full on busy range days.