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RNLI Barmouth Lifeboat Station

Barrow Lifeboat Station

There has been an RNLI presence in Barrow since 1864. The current station opened in 2001 and houses a Tamar class all weather lifeboat and a D class Inshore lifeboat.
RNLI pager on a chart with a pair of dividers

Latest lifeboat launch

Recent lifeboat launches from Barrow Lifeboat Station

5.26am 10 September 2024
5.53pm 6 September 2024
5.56pm 4 September 2024
10.58am 3 September 2024
2.08pm 2 September 2024
12.18pm 22 August 2024
4.28am 19 August 2024
5.46am 15 August 2024
11.36pm 3 August 2024
5.43pm 28 July 2024
8.32pm 19 July 2024
8.32pm 19 July 2024
8.09pm 19 July 2024
3.32pm 13 June 2024
2.57pm 13 June 2024
2.55pm 13 June 2024
1.51pm 9 June 2024
11.56am 6 June 2024
11.37am 2 June 2024
9.57am 26 May 2024

Today's weather

15°C Rain
Min: 13°C Max: 15°C
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Visitor information and facilities

Station address

Barrow Lifeboat Station
Piel Street
Roa Island
Barrow-in-Furness
LA13 0QQ

Station phone number

01229 820941

Accessibility

Free council car park available on Roa Island and, with consideration to local residents, there is limited street parking.

Visiting times

Access to the station’s viewing gallery depends on when the station is manned. Please contact the station on 01229 820941 before travelling or pre-book your visit.

Visitor contact

Mike Cumming. For pre-booked station tours and group visits

Visitor contact phone number

07854 712489

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News and media from Barrow Lifeboat Station

Barrow ILB 'Raymond and Dorothy Billingham'
Article Sea safety
Barrow RNLI lifeboat Responds to Stricken Fisherman
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Barrow ALB Grace Dixon
Article Rescue
Barrow RNLI lifeboat Responds to Offshore Alert
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Barrow Inshore Lifeboat, Raymond and Dorothy Billingham
Article Lifeboats
Barrow RNLI lifeboat Assists in Multi-Agency Search
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Barrow ALB, Grace Dixon
Article Sea safety
Barrow RNLI lifeboat Called to Assist Yacht
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