Approaching Ulverston from the East
| Most visitors enter Ulverston from the east via the
A590 from Lancaster and the M6. This photographic guide gives directions through the
town and its one way system to the car parks, and also shows the road junctions for Glaxo
and the industrial area, Canal Foot, Conishead Priory (Manjushri
Centre), Bardsea, Baycliffe, Aldingham, Rampside, Roa Island, Broughton, Millom and
West Cumbria. This is the approach to Ulverston along the A590
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| Turn left at this traffic circle (roundabout) for
Booth's supermarket and the Glass Centre (as well as Next Ness and Plumpton) or move into
the right hand lane and continue towards Barrow for all other destinations.
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| Booth's traffic circle. Keep straight ahead (right
hand lane where white car is) towards Barrow, taking the exit behind the yellow and blue
truck
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| Continue towards Barrow with the 24hr service
station on your right.
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The junction on the left, from which the red car is emerging, is North Lonsdale Road, which leads to the industrial area including the GlaxoSmithKline plant and Canal Foot.
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| Closer view of the entrance to North Lonsdale Road
and industrial area. For all other destinations keep straight on
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| These two signposts follow in quick succession but
actually refer to the same road, which is the next left, the
A5087 Coast Road to the Leisure Complex, Conishead Priory (Manjushri Centre), Bardsea,
Baycliffe, Aldingham, Rampside and Roa Island. Drivers of high vehicles please note
the height restriction.
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| The A5087 Coast
Road is the junction on the left just beyond the traffic lights at the pedestrain
crossing.
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